Articles by Insurance Post Staff
Appointment at Imas
Imas Corporate Advisors has made two key new appointments. Tony Shearer becomes chairman and Bruc...
Wording on policy must not fly in face of reason
Pratt v Aigaion Insurance Co. SA (Court of Appeal - 27 November 2008)
Zenith fraud team set up
Motor insurer Zenith has established an in-house fraud and investigations team to crack down on moto...
Appointment at MI Adjusting
MI Adjusting has recruited David Robinson as a senior liability adjuster. Mr Robinson joins from Q...
Appointment at Barbon
Barbon Insurance Group has appointed Rachael Bishop as IT director. She previously played a pivota...
Time is money
Legal Update: Business Disruption
LV expands in Scotland
LV's broker division has expanded into Scotland with the opening of a new head office in Glasgow. J...
Avoid the trap
Comment - Trapped Funds
Looking for the green pastures
Governance, Risk and Compliance
Motor claims muted despite worst UK snowfall for years
While the economy is set to take a £3bn hit following heavy snowfall this week, motor insurance clai...
Longhawk transfers claims
Longhawk Group has transferred its Nexus and Travel Protection Services claims administration servic...
Seize the day
Vocational rehabilitation
Organised gangs target soft commercial targets
Organised gangs are stepping up their insurance fraud activities by staging accidents involving self...
Gorman re-joins Burley
Owen Gorman has joined Delta Claims Services as a director. He was previously a director at AMG and ...
Appointment at Prime Professions
Prime Professions has recruited Helen Tutin to the role of senior account executive in the City-ba...
UK brokers confident
Insurance brokers remain confident the UK's insurance market can weather the economic storm, accordi...
Markel reports loss
Markel has reported a net loss of more than $403m (£280n) for 2008, down from a $337m profit for 200...
Appointment at Barrie & Hibbert
Barrie & Hibbert has recruited Phil Mowbray as head of product risk. He will help to deal with the...
Jelf not interested in any deals, says CEO
Jelf's revenues increased 59% to £63.1m (2007: £39.7m) for the year ended 30 September 2008, driven ...
JLT hires Bear from Aon
Jardine Lloyd Thompson has built on its specialised industry practices with the recruitment of Andy ...
Mitsui's Guest to retire
Allan Guest, pictured, chief executive officer of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance (London Management), is ...
Torus offers £35m EL
Torus Insurance is offering up to $50m (£35m) excess liability capacity that can be accessed through...
Costs order befits futile litigants
Peakman v Linbrooke Services (Court of Appeal - 13 November 2008)
Chaucer raises capital
Chaucer, the Lloyd's insurer, has confirmed that it is looking to raise £75m via a share placing. Th...