Articles by Cecile Brisson
Axa transfers £600m historical liability book to Riverstone
Axa has started transferring its historical disease liability book of business to Riverstone.
Ex F1 mechanic to speak at IBIS 2017
A former Formula One race mechanic will address the International Bodyshop Industry Symposium taking place in June in Madrid.
This Week in Post: Extinction and distinction
This week I took my toddler to see the roaring animated T-rex at the Natural History Museum. “Raaa!” she growled, before wimping into her father’s arms, unaware dinosaurs are actually extinct.
This Week in Post: BST, the baby and Brexit
British Summer Time is now allowing us to enjoy more daylight as all our clocks moved forward an hour last weekend. Except, that is, for my 15-month-old daughter’s biological clock. For her bedtime this week, she’s decided to do her own thing. Pretty…
Connected garage among topics of IBIS 2017
The collision repair market and the connected garage are among the topics that will be discussed by the International Bodyshop Industry Symposium at its global summit 2017 taking place in June in Madrid.
MPs investigate whiplash claims
The Justice Committee is launching a short inquiry into whiplash claims and on government plans to raise the small claims limit for personal injury.
March 2017 Post: Census and CII CEO
My one-year-old just started toddling. She was so proud after pushing her walker to the other side of the room that she applauded herself. As a result, she lost her balance and landed on her bum.
Post February 2017: Power, assistance and accolades
The 2017 Post Power List is revealed in the February issue.
UK could be downrated as a result of Brexit, says Fitch
A hard Brexit may lead to the UK's sovereign rating being downgraded.
Claims heroes on the cover of Post's January 2017 issue
Post is starting 2017 by unmasking its claims heroes. On our C-Force cover, you may recognise Allianz' Sarah Mallaby, Zurich's Anne Fleming, RSA's Ian Currie, LV's Martin Milliner and Aviva's Andrew Wilkinson.
December Post: Cold call crackers
In the December issue of Post: freezing cold calls and looking back at the year.
Post November 2016: Start-ups, autonomous cars, future claims, and broker gossip
They look like rock stars but they're insurtech entrepreneurs.
This week in Post: Tricks and treats
This week, some Post colleagues and I went to a Halloween party dressed as whiplash victims. The joke was lost on other attendees, whose business was mainly commercial lines, and we ended up reassuring walking vegetables, bloody nurses and train engines…
Claims Club Summit - live feed
The Claims Club Summit is bringing the claims community together this Wednesday in London to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the sector, from whiplash reforms to technological innovations.
October issue of Post: Top 100 UK insurers, interview with Colm Holmes, focus on SSP and Big Data
The October issue of Post has landed.
Week in Post: Caterpillars, DIY and D&O
As a mum to an eight-month-old, the most high-tech my life gets is reading The Very Hungry Caterpillar. So I don't get many software or hardware issues.
Interview: Valeria Calvo, risk manager, London Stock Exchange
As a risk manager, Valeria Calvo's worst nightmare would be a broker not working in her best interest. But she could probably spot such bias: she's worked as a broker - and as an underwriter - before buying insurance for the London Stock Exchange.
Autonet uses data cracker to inform pricing
Van insurance broker Autonet has gone live with a software solution that tracks customer data to inform pricing.
Rehabilitation Awards shortlist unveiled
Unum and Crystal Palace Physio Group lead the shortlist for the Rehabilitation First awards 2016 with four nominations each.
The British Insurance Awards 2016 - As it happened
Missed out on the industry's most anticipated event? Catch up with all the news and winners from The British Insurance Awards 2016 with this blog.
Bexhill appoints Alan Atkins as managing director
Premium finance firm Bexhill UK has appointed Alan Atkins, previously head of retail broking at Premium Credit, as its managing director.
Europe: Solvency II - six months in
As Solvency II is entering its sixth month of implementation, our bloggers take a look at its impact on the industry. How are insurers coping with the new financial, governance and reporting requirements?
Motor Insurance World 2016: Biba expects EU decision to mitigate Vnuk
Graeme Trudgill, the executive director of the British Insurance Brokers' Association, says he expects the European Union to soon come up with a new definition of "vehicle" that will close the Pandora's box opened by the Vnuk ruling.