Interview
Rugby, deodorant and Beetles
Basso chairman Colin Bird on World Cup bets, Volkswagen Beetles and deodorant. He also gives advice to the young broker and talks about recruiting for Besso
Working his way up
In an exclusive interview, Chris Harris takes us through the progress of the company, the differences between London and Bermuda, and the outlook for Montpelier and the reinsurance industry as a whole
Chicago hope
While Greg Case was at his previous job at consulting behemoth McKinsey, Aon was in turmoil. Three years on, Alex Ferguson spoke to the most bullish chief executive in the broking world
Get your camels off my melons!
It seems reinsurance lawyers have all the fun - just ask Peter Taylor
Bold men of the sea
Ropner insurance services
The idea hunter
Mike Brockman
Un-break my heart
York SLA/Axis
Joe Henderson and Paul Deakin - Long live the client kings
Already named as one of the fastest growing companies in the Profit Track 100 league table, Henderson has continued to catapult itself as a player to be reckoned with. However, chief executive officer Joe Henderson fully understands the importance of…
Ian Muress and Benedict Burke - Executive decisions
Having seen their remits expanded over the last six months, Crawford chief executive officer of Europe, Middle East and Asia-Pacific Ian Muress, and UK CEO Benedict Burke reflect on changes within their company and the wider market. Jonathan Swift…
No Axa to grind
Philippe Maso
Recruitment moves
Marsh and McLennan has said that it has started the search for a new chief financial officer after i...
No time for a sandwich
Who said a life in the law was dull? Certainly not this month's resume writer, Christian Wells
Crunch time
In what ended up being what we believe is his last interview at the helm of AIG, Martin Sullivan made time to talk to Alexander Ferguson in New York last month
Diary
July 2008 3-4 Jul Essential Skills for Insurance Professionals Seminar Marriott Hotel Kensington, ...
Shielding itself from the slump
Stuart Pender
In pole position
David Newman
The focused group
François-Xavier Boisseau and Laurent Matras
Cullum's capital adventure
Peter Cullum
Shelter in the storm
Martin Hudson
Recruitment moves
General Re has made John Cholnoky its president, following the sudden resignation of CEO Joe Brandon...
Married to the industry
This month it's Dr Alexander Scott's turn to recline on Reinsurance's metaphorical couch
From fish market to hall of fame
As one of the most dynamic and prolific players in the (re)insurance world hangs up his underwriting pen, Mairi Mallon met with Brian O'Hara one last time as boss of XL Capital
Keep the champagne on ice
Alexander Ferguson goes head-to-head with Grahame Chilton of Benfield
Studio debate
Location, location, location - does geography matter to insurers?...