Articles by Insurance Post Staff
Appointment at Actuarial Profession
The Actuarial Profession has appointed two independent members to its professional regulation execut...
What the papers said this week
BBC Consumers in Northern Ireland are paying up to £700 a year more for insurance than people i...
A strong brand is imperative in online sales
E-business Conference Report
Williamson obituary
Trevor Williamson, who worked for Aon in Leeds for many years, passed away on 25 March. As well as b...
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E-business Conference Report
Limiting your liability
News Analysis: LLP status
Invest to impress
Recession: IT investment
PIAB leads to Irish legal expenses boost
Arc Legal Assistance has boosted its share of the Irish motor market after securing a deal with Axa ...
High-net-worth clients must have correct cover
I was recently quoted talking about underinsurance for the high-net-worth market in an article 'Hisc...
Appointment at Willis
Willis Group Holdings has recruited Tony Ursano as chief executive officer of Willis capital marke...
Time to be afraid?
News Analysis: Turner Report
Uninsured motor rise
Police are seizing more than 460 vehicles a day as the number of uninsured drivers continues to rise...
Continuity announcements
With a worrying fall in the percentage of managers claiming business continuity is important to their business, Sam Barrett reports on the new Robust project aimed at simplifying the set-up
Abbey reports growth
Abbey Protection has announced a 13% growth in pre-tax profits to £8.3m on revenue up 11% to £30.3m ...
Pembroke confirms Liberty hires
As revealed by Reinsurance in October last year, former Liberty Syndicates duo Quentin Prebble and Grant Witheat have joined Ironshore-owned Lloyd's syndicate Pembroke.
Beazley completes acquisition
Beazley Group has completed the acquisition of the entire share capital and all renewal rights of US underwriting manager First State Management Group.
AMII issues travel insurance warning
The Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries is warning UK visitors to the Channel Islands to check their travel insurance following the termination of a bilateral healthcare agreement.
Pick of the week
Senior reporter Sarah Hills looks at the major stories in this week's Post: Zurich Euro chief says regulation must be proportionate and fair; 2011 deadline to avert mandatory commission disclosure; Biba seeks FSA audit over fee increases; Ecclesiastical…
Pick of the week
Senior reporter Sarah Hills looks at the major stories in this week's Post: Zurich Euro chief says regulation must be proportionate and fair; 2011 deadline to avert mandatory commission disclosure; Biba seeks FSA audit over fee increases; Ecclesiastical…
Japan property reporting double-digit rate rises - Willis
Rates for Japanese property reinsurance rose by 5-10% at the 1st April renewals, Willis Re has said.
Chubb Europe appoints new CEO
Chubb has appointed Michael Casella as chief executive officer of Chubb Europe, effective from 1 May 2009.
Repair group goes into voluntary liquidation after failing to find buyer
Autodex, the accident repair group, has put itself up for sale after 42 years of trading. This follows a drop in sales during January and February and the inability to secure cash flow support from their existing bankers for the second financial quarter…
Airmic concerned over broker conflicts of interest
The Association of Risk Managers has raised concerns about it not being possible for an intermediary to act as both an agent of the insurer and of the insured at different times during a transaction without risking significant potential conflicts of…
GAB wins out in QBE tender
QBE has appointed GAB Robins to its UK property loss adjuster panel alongside existing supplier Teceris.