As international division managing director for Groupama, the UK once again falls under the watchful eye of Pierre Lefèvre, after an earlier five-year stint as the country’s CEO. Almost a decade after...
Insurer |
13 Sep 2011
As UK commercial managing director for RSA, Jon Hancock is on a mission to find out what brokers really think of the insurer
Insurer |
06 Sep 2011
Starting as a two-man operation in a house in Twickenham, A&A Group has grown exponentially since its humble beginnings. Jonathan Swift talks to Tony Allen and Steve McPherson about keeping pace with changes in the market.
Broker |
16 Aug 2011
Tasked with rejuvenating Lloyd’s in the UK, as others look to international expansion, Keith Stern talks to Leigh Jackson about raising its regional profile and how he plans to overcome some common misconceptions.
Lloyd's/London |
09 Aug 2011
RBSI's Tom Woolgrove and Steve Maddock are faced with the daunting task of turning the business around ready for a flotation or sale, and they are already seeing some encouraging results, reports Lynn Rouse.
Insurer |
12 Jul 2011
Consequences of the planned directive on Insurance Intermediaries
17 June marks the tenth anniversary of the demise of Independent Insurance, the underwriter that was once the envy of rivals, but which ultimately proved the maxim ‘too good to be true’. Jonathan Swift remembers the finals days of the firm with former...
Insurer |
15 Jun 2011
With a career that has spanned the globe, new Airmic chair Paul Taylor wants to push risk management up the agenda. He talks to Lynn Rouse about his upcoming tenure.
Insurer |
08 Jun 2011
With claimant lawyers facing radical change over the next year following the Jackson Review, David Bott has a turbulent introduction to his tenancy as the new Apil president. Leigh Jackson talks to the man whose job it is to steady the ship through...
Claims |
01 Jun 2011
QBE Europe kept competitors on their toes as it built the business and branched out. Underwriting boss Ash Bathia tells Mairi MacDonald where his sights are now set.
Europe |
04 May 2011
Many predict telematics will be the future of motor insurance. Mike Brockman, founder and joint chief executive of Insure the Box, talks to Lynn Rouse about his success so far.
Claims |
27 Apr 2011
What effect is the initiative having across Europe?
Jose Manuel Dias da Fonseca, president of Portuguese broker MDS, chairman of broking network Brokers Link and a non-exec director of Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford, answers Post Europe’s questions.
Europe | 15 Apr 2011
Chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Insurance & Financial Services Jonathan Evans talks to Mairi MacDonald about the group's priorities, progress and provocations.
Broker |
12 Apr 2011
Matt Munro and Tom Cooper appear to have theMidas touch, with start up Igo4 smashing its five-year plan. Jonathan Swift asks where they go from here.
Personal |
30 Mar 2011
Ashish Goel, associate vice president and group engagement manager for insurance, healthcare and life sciences at Infosys Technologies answers Post Europe’s questions.
Europe | 25 Mar 2011
Managing director of Rias Janet Connor chats to Amy Ellis about targeting the over-50s demographic, embracing aggregators and non-insurance diversification.
Insurer |
22 Mar 2011
As international division managing director for Groupama, the UK once again falls under the watchful eye of Pierre Lefèvre...
In May, when I last wrote this column, all eyes were on mid-year reinsurance renewals given the pummelling that the year’s...
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A report on the UK retail motor insurance market. How are industry participants facing up to the challenges that operating within the Uk’s largest insurance market brings?
Solvency II will set out new, stronger EU-wide requirements on risk management and capital adequacy for insurers with the aim of increasing protection for policyholders. This document gives a snapshot of the current issues
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Editor's comment: The fall of angels
Many might argue the day was an inevitable one for a motor insurance giant where UK car cover accounts for 90% of group...