Britannic Assurance is to close the bulk of its life operation - its with-profits fund - to new business. The move follows mounting problems at the company, which reported on Tuesday a 41% fall in ...

Britannic has expanded from its core life assurance operations and now offers mortgages, retirement products and fund management. The financial strength of life insurance companies has come under ...

In a battle against a German submarine she did not sink. Like the Olympic, Britannic took part in the First World War. The Royal Navy confiscated this ship from the company and put it to work as a ...