Articles by Insurance Post Staff
Biba News 2009: DAS outlines ambitions for "market leading" offer
DAS Legal Expenses Insurance is to unevil its new motor solution to brokers at BIBA, which it has high ambitions of becoming a market leading offer.
Biba News 2009: Provident in new motor add ons push
Provident Insurance has added to its range of add-on motor policies with the launch of a product to financially assist motorists against the effects of the depreciating value of their vehicles in the event of a total loss.
MPs call for FSA regulation of personal injury claims
Five MPs have tabled an early day motion calling for the Financial Services Authority to step in and regulate the way in which personal injury claims are handled.
Biba News 2009: LV releases new broker portal
LV has today announces the launch of its new commercial package trading website. The portal 'LV Broker Gateway' will be available to all brokers with an LV agency.
Biba 2009 News: Marketform unveils new lines of business
Marketform Group, a specilaist non-US medical malpractice and other specialty lines, has announced that it is now underwriting a number of new classes of business.
Biba 2009 News: HNW and MNW specialists unite for product push
Sister personal lines insurance specialists Oak Underwriting and Plum Underwriting have joined forces to offer brokers a full spectrum of cover for all mid to high net worth policyholders.
Chaucer tightlipped on offer as it records 42.3% hike in GWP
Lloyd's insurer Chaucer this morning reported that total gross written premium income to the end of March 2009 was ahead of budget at £257.8m (2008 Q1 £181.2m), an increase of 42.3% It added underlying growth in premium income excluding Syndicate 4242…
New Arc Legal product
Legal expenses insurance provider Arc Legal Assistance has developed a non-fault motor legal expense...
The "simples" approach?
Peter Winslow
Appointment at Woodgate & Clark
Nick Black has joined Woodgate & Clark as southern region major loss co-ordinator. Mr Black has be...
Appointment at THB Group
THB Group has made another senior appointment to complete the new board line-up, following the retir...
Victory for "common sense" in Hungerford Bridge death case
The employers of a welder killed while working on a major construction project on the Hungerford Bri...
What's the worst that could happen?
Environmental Liability: Potential Scenarios
What the papers said this week
Newcastle Chronicle An insurance company has apologised for threatening to take a schoolboy to ...
Penny Black's Insurance Week
Any brokers intent on collaring RSA's chief Adrian Brown at a weak point at the British Insurance Br...
CTC buys Axiom
Charles Taylor Consulting has acquired Axiom Holdings, an independent insurance and reinsurance supp...
Appointment at Iron-Starr
Iron-Starr Excess Agency, a joint venture between Ironshore and Starr Underwriting Agencies, has app...
Robertson sets sights on pole position
Robertson & Company has set its sights on taking on The Cotswold Group to become the market leader i...
Appointment at Willis
Mathias Pahl has been made chief executive officer of Willis Group Holdings' German operation. Mr ...
Hiscox up 51%
Hiscox has reported a 51% increase in premium income to £486.5m (2008: £321.3m) for the first three ...
Axa appoints new head
Axa has appointed Darren Cornish as head of claims experience. The insurer said Mr Cornish will work...
The difference a decade makes
Regional Review: Belfast
Looking back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance news, as these highlights from past-articles reveal
Seeing is believing
Legal Update: RTA Liability