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Competition: Win tickets for England v New Zealand
Win tickets for England v New Zealand at Twickenham on 1 December with Post Online and QBE.
Post Blog: What a difference a year makes
Almsost a year since becoming chief executive of IFIC Forensics, former Crafword & Co counter-fraud boss Bobby Gracey talks to Post about his time in the hot seat.
Woodgate & Clark named adjuster of the year
Woodgate & Clark was the big winner at the inaugural Post Magazine Loss Adjusting Awards, scooping the gongs for Best Overall Service in Major Loss and Adjuster of the Year 2012.
Competition: Win tickets for England v South Africa
Win tickets for England v South Africa at Twickenham on 24 November with Post Online and QBE.
Almost half of insurers struggling with Solvency II deadline
Some 43% of European insurers are unlikely to be prepared for Solvency II by 2014, research by Ernst & Young has revealed.
SBP completes Giles rebrand
Insurance broker SBP Chapman Stevens has rebranded as Giles Insurance Brokers.
Covea's Reader makes jobs cut pledge
The merger between MMA and Provident will not result in mass redundancies, chief executive of the newly created Covea Insurance James Reader has told Post.
Marsh adds to solicitors’ PI team
Marsh has appointed John Kunzler to lead its UK regulated professions practice for England and Wales and promoted William Cooper to head of its England and Wales solicitors’ professional indemnity team.
Marsh issues solicitors' PI cover warning
Marsh has urged law firms to carefully consider their length of professional indemnity policies during the October renewal with a future influx of market entrants likely to drive down rates.
Merlin's Considine joins GAB Robins
Former Merlin regional manager and current Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters Future Focus chairman Andrew Considine has joined GAB Robins.
Post Blog: Before they were famous
Great actors, fast food entrepreneurs and Olympians all have to start somewhere – sometimes even in the insurance industry.
PWC: Eurozone crisis unlikely to cause widespread downgrades
The crisis in the Eurozone will not result in rating agencies downgrading general insurers en masse, according to PWC UK insurance leader Mark Stephen.
FOS receives more than 1000 PPI claims a day
The Financial Ombudsman Service has revealed that it now receives 1500 payment protection insurance complaints every day, taking the overall total beyond 400 000.
Jelf partners with the REC
Broker Jelf has become the exclusive insurance partner of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation.
Flooding underlines importance of Statement of Principles
PWC has warned at risk homeowners that the current flooding affecting the UK is a stark reminder of the challenges they may face when the Statement of Principles expires.
Olympics Countdown: Q&A with Rebecca Romero
Allianz-sponsored Olympic rowing silver medalist and world and Olympic cycling champion Rebecca Romero talks DIY, paper rounds and Joan of Arc.
Olympic Countdown: Q&A with Richard Kruse
With less than four weeks to go to the games, Beazley-sponsored fencer Richard Kruse talks to Post about his Olympic ambitions.
Olympics Countdown: Q&A with Hannah Cockroft
With just a month to go to the games, Caravan Guard-sponsored wheelchair racer Hannah Cockroft talks McFly, heterochromia and spaghetti bolognese.
Airmic 2012: Risk management crucial to M&A activity
Acquisition hungry firms can gain an edge if they effectively manage the inherent risks associated with the process, a joint Marsh and Airmic report has revealed.
Airmic 2012: Buyers unaware of cyber cover market growth
Insurance buyers are in the dark over the growing market for cyber risk cover, research by Airmic has revealed.
Airmic 2012: Cover trumps price for global programme buyers
Some 97% of insurance buyers purchase a global programme based on certainty of cover and not price, XL research has revealed.
Airmic 2012: Quality of information 'essential' to BI claims
The business interruption information provided by policyholders to their insurers is "essential" in the current climate, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty boss Volker Muench has claimed.
Airmic 2012: Risk managers urged to 'push' insurers on reservation of rights
Risk managers need to be more proactive with insurance partners over reservation of rights issues, law firm Herbert Smith has said.
Olympics Countdown: Q&A with Corinna Lawrence
Beazley-sponsored fencer Corinna Lawrence talks to Post about inspirational siblings, her second life as a private tutor and her green belt in taekwondo.