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LMA and government reach agreement on export licences
The Lloyd's Market Association has reached agreement with the UK government to speed up the authorisations Lloyd's and other London market underwriters...
Lloyd's/London |
22 Feb 2012 
Interview: Opportunity knocks for Capita's Brent Escott
Having set up, run and sold insurance businesses, Brent Escott is now embarking on a new challenge at the outsourcing giant.
Insurer |
21 Feb 2012
Hiscox promotes Gott to HNW head
Specialist insurer Hiscox has appointed Justin Gott as head of art and private client for its UK and Ireland business.
Insurer |
20 Feb 2012
MGAA elects board and targets FSA regulation
The Managing General Agents Association has formed its first elected board with Reg Brown as chair.
Broker |
17 Feb 2012
Cooper Gay UK MGA undergoes an MBO
Cooper Gay & Co has rebranded its MGA platform, Oliva, as Globe Underwriting as part of a decision to refocus on international business.
Lloyd's/London |
16 Feb 2012
Post magazine – 16 February 2012
The latest issue of Post magazine is now available to subscribers as a digital and interactive e-book.
Insurer |
15 Feb 2012
Willis backs down on contingent commission stance to remain "fully competitive"
Willis has admitted it is to review its practices after revealing it will begin to accept contingent commissions from 1 April in its employee benefits...
Broker |
15 Feb 2012
Plumeri "not satisfied" with Willis in Q4 as UK sees double digit drop
Willis has declared that it saw a double-digit decline in the Willis UK and Ireland retail business in the fourth quarter of 2011.
Broker |
15 Feb 2012
JLT merges Spanish arm with local giant
JLT is to combine its existing Spanish retail broking business JLT-SIACI Espana SL with the business of March - Unipsa Correduria de Seguros, SAU (Unipsa),...
Broker |
15 Feb 2012
Houghton departure triggers new Aspen board search
Aspen has begun the search for a new chief financial officer to succeed Richard Houghton, who will be leaving the company effective 29 February to pursue...
Lloyd's/London |
15 Feb 2012
Marsh reports bumper profit growth
Broker Marsh's parent MMC has reported revenue up 9% to $11.5bn in 2011 with pre-tax profit up 82% to $1.4bn ($769m). Operating income was up 49% to $1.6bn...
Broker |
14 Feb 2012
Comment: ELTO is not fit for purpose
Improvements are needed to help people trace their insurance policies, says Peter Watson, managing partner at Simpson Miller.
Insurer |
14 Feb 2012
Solvency II Timetable Uncertainty: Stopping the clock?
Despite the EC's denials, rumoured delays to the implementation of Solvency II continue to echo around the industry. What are the implications of a postponement...
Regulation |
14 Feb 2012
Market moves: MGAs making the moves
This week the recruitment space belonged to managing general agents.
Insurer |
14 Feb 2012
Post magazine – 9 February 2012
The latest issue of Post magazine is now available to subscribers as a digital and interactive e-book.
Insurer |
08 Feb 2012
Analysis
Comment
Comment: ELTO is not fit for purpose
Improvements are needed to help people trace their insurance policies, says Peter Watson, managing partner at Simpson...
Quote of the week
The first reaction to an unknown risk should be to step back from it, the next step is to understand it better
Paul Pritchard, RSA
Videos
Comment
Editor's comment: Oxygen offers lessons for all
The ‘breath of fresh air’ puns were never too far away when the London market broker Oxygen was launched in 2004 with...
Interview
Postscript: Penny speed meets Steve Lathrope, managing director, SSP insurer division
Being an insatiable socialite, Penny Black is always eager to probe the personalities behind the professional veneer of...
View from the top
View from the top: Value added pacts
The industry must band together to push the added value that insurers offer, says Elliot Miller.
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Events
21 Mar 2012 , Brussels
Reason Magazine: The Unforeseeable Future - Risk Managers Discuss Preparedness and The Peace Of Mind That Comes With Planning Ahead
Out Now! The Latest Issue of Reason Magazine. Risk managers discuss "The Unforeseeable Future", and much more. FM Global's quarterly magazine is a thought leadership forum for decision makers in business, risk management and commercial property insurance.
Against the grain 2011: A series of guest articles from expert commentators
Designed to stimulate new ideas, fresh thinking and innovation in the motor claims market.
In conversation with Zurich: Corporate underinsurance for plant machinery repair and replacement
Post |
23 Feb 2012 | 
ABI calls for reduction in fixed legal fees
Post |
23 Feb 2012
Barclays general insurance complaints soar
Post |
22 Feb 2012
Fraud: Organised crime - Bogus claims gangs cast a wider net
Post |
21 Feb 2012
In series - On data: An era of androgyny
With gender set to disappear from the underwriting landscape at the end of 2012, what factors will insurers turn to when...