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Law report: broker failure to inform over risk requirements costs firm
This law report has been contributed by national law firm Berrymans Lace Mawer.
Career development & CSR: Davies report pushes for increase in female directors
Lord Davies’ report Women on boards has recommended that FTSE-100 companies increase their proportion of female board directors to 25% by 2015.
Post history – 50 years ago: NCD pioneer reaps benefit of reinsurance
Looking through Post’s back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance news, as this highlight from 50 years ago reveals.
Post history – 10 years ago: Allianz set to buy major life insurer
Looking through Post’s back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance news, as this highlight from 10 years ago reveals.
Ecclesiastical appoints new head of customer service
Ecclesiastical has appointed Simon Bennett as the new head of customer service for its direct operations.
At face value gender decision “seems sensible”
Commenting on today’s decision in the European Court of Justice, James Gilmour, product manager business insurance at Simply Business, said that in general, commercial insurers do not consider gender when they are pricing business insurance.
At face value gender decision “seems sensible”
Commenting on today’s decision in the European Court of Justice, James Gilmour, product manager business insurance at Simply Business, said that in general, commercial insurers do not consider gender when they are pricing business insurance.
Metaskil welcomes gender decision
Ian Faulkner, managing director at Metaskil has welcomed the European Court of Justice ruling making it illegal to take gender into account when fixing insurance premiums.
Metaskil welcomes gender decision
Ian Faulkner, managing director at Metaskil has welcomed the European Court of Justice ruling making it illegal to take gender into account when fixing insurance premiums.
Ageas “disappointed” in gender directive decision
Commenting on the European Court of Justice ruling on the gender Directive, Ageas said it is disappointed that the European Court has ruled that differential insurance pricing based on statistical gender differences will no longer be permitted from…
Ageas “disappointed” in gender directive decision
Commenting on the European Court of Justice ruling on the gender Directive, Ageas said it is disappointed that the European Court has ruled that differential insurance pricing based on statistical gender differences will no longer be permitted from…
ECJ insurance pricing decision is "a pragmatic compromise”
Mathew Rutter, financial service partner at national commercial law firm Beachcroft said that whether one agrees with the ruling or not, at least the court has given the insurance industry time to adapt.
ECJ insurance pricing decision is "a pragmatic compromise”
Mathew Rutter, financial service partner at national commercial law firm Beachcroft said that whether one agrees with the ruling or not, at least the court has given the insurance industry time to adapt.
ECJ gender ban is “disappointing”
The decision by the European Court of Justice to ban the use of gender in insurance policies from December 2012 is disappointing news according to the Association of British Insurers.
ECJ gender ban is “disappointing”
The decision by the European Court of Justice to ban the use of gender in insurance policies from December 2012 is disappointing news according to the Association of British Insurers.
Sheilas’ Wheels will not change marketing strategy
Women only insurer, Sheilas’ Wheels, said that when the gender ruling becomes law in the UK, it will comply with it, but it has no intention of changing its marketing or diluting its appeal to women.
Sheilas’ Wheels will not change marketing strategy
Women only insurer, Sheilas’ Wheels, said that when the gender ruling becomes law in the UK, it will comply with it, but it has no intention of changing its marketing or diluting its appeal to women.
Gender ruling raises concern over age discrimination
In addition to raising insurance premiums for women, there are fears that today’s European Court of Justice ruling that gender based pricing in insurance is illegal, will lead to further challenges with regard to age discrimination.
Gender ruling raises concern over age discrimination
In addition to raising insurance premiums for women, there are fears that today’s European Court of Justice ruling that gender based pricing in insurance is illegal, will lead to further challenges with regard to age discrimination.
Young female drivers to pay more for insurance following EU ruling
A European Court of Justice ruling will end the use of gender in insurance pricing.
Young female drivers to pay more for insurance following EU ruling
A European Court of Justice ruling will end the use of gender in insurance pricing.
Career development & CSR: the death of the working wardrobe
Television series such as the popular Mad Men give viewers a unique glimpse into the bygone era of office wear. Suits and ties for men, dresses for women - no exception.
WNS opens new offices
Staff working for the new property claims business at WNS Assistance, have moved into new premises from today.
Assurant Solutions partners on Protection Pack for O2 in Germany
Telefónica O2 Germany and Assurant Solutions, have jointly developed a new protection pack for mobile phones and Iphones in Germany.