Where am I?

News

Garwyn appoints four liability adjusters

Garwyn said it has created four new liability adjuster roles to support a rapid growth in demand for its services across the UK.

Insurer | 03 Sep 2010

handshake-jpg
pound-coins

Deloitte warns insurers ahead of IPT changes

Accountancy firm Deloitte has warned insurers to prepare for incoming IPT changes, due to be implemented in four months time.

Regulation | 03 Sep 2010

tory

Conservatives welcome creation of Euro super-regulator

The Conservatives have welcomed an agreement between the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers over the creation of three new European Supervisory Authorities and a European Systemic Risk Board.

Europe | 03 Sep 2010

european-commission2-0909

European super regulator could be in place by 2011 pending 7 September vote

EU authorities are to get tough new powers to settle disputes among national financial supervisors and to ban risky financial products and activities, in a revamp of EU financial supervision plans agreed on Thursday.

Europe | 03 Sep 2010

ageas-logo

Fitch affirms Ageas ratings, and revises outlook to "stable"

Fitch Ratings has today affirmed AG Insurance's Insurer Financial Strength rating at 'A+' and Long-term Issuer Default Rating at 'A'.

Europe | 02 Sep 2010

fraud-cover
30th September 2010, Marriott Grosvenor Square, London

Fraud 2010

Undetected fraud costs the insurance industry nearly £2bn a year. This event offers a range of insights into fraud trends, and a forum in which to discuss solutions.

the-qatargas-projects-have-been-at-the-forefront-of-liquefied-natural-gas-development-in-the-gulf-over-the-past-10-years-border-0-align-left-class-imagemigration

Kane gets go-ahead for Qatari captive management company

Kane has announced that it is to establish an insurance management company in the Qatar Financial Centre after receiving authorisation.

Broker | 02 Sep 2010

rbs-sign

RBS to cut a further 3500 jobs

Royal Bank of Scotland is planning to cut 3 500 jobs from its technical and back office division in the UK, according to reports at the BBC.

Insurer | 02 Sep 2010

margaret-cole-fsa

FSA gives broker a lifetime ban

David Marriott has been given a lifetime ban by the FSA for failing to segregate and protect money from clients’ insurance premiums.

Insurer | 02 Sep 2010

fraud

Insurance Fraud 2010

Hear the latest initiatives on combating insurance fraud from Aviva, Allianz, Axa, Experian, the Insurance Fraud Bureau, the Financial Ombudsman Service and others at Post's Fraud 2010 conference later this month.

Claims | 02 Sep 2010

virgin-plane

Healix International lands Virgin Atlantic deal

Medical services provider Healix International has secured a new two year contract to provide medical claims management to Virgin Atlantic flight crew.

Insurer | 02 Sep 2010

22nd & 23rd September 2010, Grange City Hotel, London

The British Insurance Summit 2010

Bringing together insurers, brokers and service providers to discuss and debate issue affecting the industry. Find out more from group editor-in-chief Anthony Gould.

British Insurance Summit 2010 tile
img-chubb-logo

Chubb expands HNW sales team

Chubb Europe has expanded its private clients sales team with two new appointments.

Insurer | 02 Sep 2010

thumbs up

Catlin Europe names new liability underwriter

Catlin Europe has confirmed that Detlef Offenhau has joined the company as senior liability underwriter for Europe.

Europe | 02 Sep 2010

dublin four courts

HDI-Gerling enters Irish market

Industrial insurance company HDI-Gerling is to create a new branch in Ireland.

Europe | 02 Sep 2010

fitch-ratings-logo

Nordic insurers to return to growth in 2010-2011 but volatility remains

The Nordic insurance market, covering Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark, should return to growth in 2010-2011, according to a report by Fitch Ratings.

Europe | 02 Sep 2010

mobile-media-and-telecoms-big-in-japan

MoJ: we will "weed out" the personal injury text pests

The Ministry of Justice has reiterated its desire to clamp down on claims management firms cold-texting people to attract personal injury work.

Claims | 02 Sep 2010

Comment

Jonathan Swift

BIA offers women hope

Research released this week by the Chartered Management Institute to mark the 40th anniversary of The Equal Pay Act 1970...

Interview

macdonald-ken-miller

Interview - Ken MacDonald: Keeping it simple

As former chief exec of Aon Global UK, Ken MacDonald has been refreshed by a return to a private company. Lynn Rouse talks...

View from the top

davies-richard-axa-duotone

View from the top: Time to share fraud data

Industry fraud statistics are normally presented as a good news story. Last year, insurers stopped 122 000 frauds, preventing...

Updating your subscription status Loading

Advertisement

Digital edition

Img1_125x155 Img2_125x155

Register now to receive a digital edition of Post every week or Reinsurance magazine every month

Events

event logo

UK Broker Awards

10 Sep 2010 , London

Site credentials:

Related sites:

Jobs:

Article types:

Categories:

Accreditations: