Commercial
American Club sails into profit
New York-based marine protection and indemnity (P&I) mutual the American Club made an operating profi...
Time to go for "quick wins" in IT.
With reference to "Feel the benefit of new IT solutions" (Post Magazine, 5 June, p10), the sentiment...
Taking up the risk reins
Nick Chown takes over as chairman of Airmic next week at the association's annual conference. Over the coming year, he plans to set the standard for risk management and to promote true business risk management. Lynn Rouse finds out why.
Axa liability review sees it re-engineer trades portfolio
Axa has carried out a review of its liability book and is to target several trades as it looks to r...
Oil the wheels of assistance progress
Assistance services are moving on. As insurers outsource these value-adding services in a bid to keep costs down, Rob Upton believes better integration of functions and co-operation between the two sectors will ensure a smoother performance and greater…
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill
Allianz Cornhill has appointed Nikki Whitfield as public relations officer. Based at the Guildford ...
Appointment at Whitespace Software
Whitespace Software has appointed Adrian O'Gara as marketing executive. Mr O'Gara joins Whitespace ...
Appointment at Thomson, Heath & Bond
Lloyd's broker Thomson, Heath & Bond has appointed Roy Jones as account executive of the fleet divi...
Self-interest is stopping progress.
An overwhelming majority of claims managers believe insurers should share more data in order to comb...
Legal expenses player targets Scotland
Legal expenses provider Scotia Claims Assistance is set to target Scottish brokers with two product...
RSA targets key brokers with specialist Enterprise pilot
Royal & Sun Alliance is set to roll out dedicated broker teams within its small business offering E...
In-house fleet facilities extended for Countrywide members
The in-house fleet facilities provided for members of the Countrywide network have been extended to...
Premium Credit launches premium finance service
Premium Credit has launched an integrated EDI premium finance service for all Software Solutions Pa...
How insurance can go public
Many of the public sector's functions involve what are considered to be high-risk activities and as a result, self-insurance is often the only route to protection. However, brokers and insurers can still provide a consultancy service on how to manage the…
Appointment at Elite
Elite Incident Management has appointed two new business development managers. Nigel Tomsett and Ma...
Events.
11 June Post Magazine management briefing: Facing up to the compensation culture - cutting the co...
Post Magazine Claims Club - a catalyst for change.
The Post Magazine Claims Club has been put together in order to provide the claims industry with the...
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths
The only thing I would say about the front page of this site is that at first glance I found the ke...
Indian market set for growth
The Indian (re)insurance market is set for substantial growth now that it has been opened up to priva...
Fee delay fix
Claimant solicitors Thompsons said the findings of the Department of Work and Pensions have failed to...
NIG successfully acquires Avon.
NIG has announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Avon, including the integration of...
Brit forecast
Lloyd's insurer Brit claims that, following the acquisition of PRI, the group is forecasting total ...
Appointment at Allianz Cornhill.
Paul Cowlishaw has been appointed Allianz Cornhill development manager in Woking. He joined the comp...
Start-up targets London.
A new compliance company, Fast-track, has been set up to support London market brokers and insurers....