Articles by Insurance Post Staff
Transatlantic Q2 net income falls, led by $60m subprime writedowns
Transatlantic Holdings said second quarter net income fell $89.7m, compared to $125.7m, in the second quarter of 2007, led by nearly $60m of subprime writedowns.
FSA Annual Public Meeting - Hector Sants' keynote speech
Hector Sants - FSA Introduction The last year has been difficult for the FSA. Perhaps the most challenging since its creation ten years ago. You should be in no doubt we regret the events surrounding Northern Rock.
Video - Rehabilitation First Awards
The Post Magazine Rehabilitation First Awards 2008 were presented at a special gala luncheon in London in July attended by almost 200 guests from across the general insurance, rehabilitation and legal sectors. Lynn Rouse, deputy editor of Post hosted the…
Ace strengthens underwriting team in the Midlands
Ace Europe has appointed two senior managers in its Birmingham office to drive the growth of its operation in the Midlands.
Turnover exceeds £1bn at Capita
Capita Group has reported pre-tax profits of £120.2m for the first half of this year, marking a 16% increase on the same period in 2007.
Rehab body slams MoJ reforms
Norman Cottington, the president of the Bodily Injury Claims Management Association, has added to the criticism of the Ministry of Justice's reforms of the personal injury claims process.
WR Berkley Q2 more than halves on lower writings, investment losses
US reinsurer WR Berkley has said that second quarter net income more than halved.
Hurriance Dolly losses could reach $1.2bn - AIR
Losses from Hurriance Dolly could reach $1.2bn, according to a report from AIR.
CII changes
In his final week as president of the Chartered Insurance Institute, Lord Hunt of Wirral warned the ...
Blue Bunday
Insurance specialists at London law firm Beale and Company braved torrential rain to compete in the ...
Time to test yourself
A selection of questions from various past-CII qualification papers
Pick of the week
Reporters Alwynne Gwilt and Lousie Meeson look at the major stories from the general insurance market...
Rehabilitation rewards
Baljinder Rai, vocational rehabilitation consultant at Unum, receives her well-deserved gong for You...
Appointment at NFU Mutual
Rural insurer NFU Mutual has appointed Beverley Hodson as a non-executive director. In previous role...
Confused adds partners
Comparison site Confused has added four partners to its motor insurance panel. The new panel members...
Death is different
Personal Injury: damages
The new travel card
Connected travel insurance
ATE avoids chop in government reform plan
Legal expenses companies have praised the government for "pragmatic" and "sensible" decisions, parti...
RIIG ready for shake-up
John French, the new executive chairman of the Resources in Insurance Group, has said he will look t...
Aon appoints new CFO
Aon has hired Mark Chessher as chief financial officer of Aon and Aon Risk Services. He will join th...
Money groans on trees
Subsidence: tree roots
Email triggers legal action
Helphire is taking legal action against an alleged disgruntled employee who sent out a disparaging e...
Appointment at Aon
Aon Risk Services has appointed Gaynor Brough as business development director within Aon Global's c...
Insurer in £60m recovery
Axa has launched legal proceedings against 78 British law firms in a bid to recover around £60m in l...