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Fitch: "immature" Russian insurance sector impacted by weak capital adequcy
Russian insurers' ratings will continue to be constrained by the poor reserving and pricing risks that became apparent in 2009, as well as by the challenges of the current operating environment.
Brit raids Zurich for new finance chief Scott Egan
Scott Egan is to take over as Brit Insurance's group chief financial officer.
Fitch: "immature" Russian insurance sector impacted by weak capital adequcy
Russian insurers' ratings will continue to be constrained by the poor reserving and pricing risks that became apparent in 2009, as well as by the challenges of the current operating environment.
Brit raids Zurich for new finance chief Scott Egan
Scott Egan is to take over as Brit Insurance's group chief financial officer.
Competition: Chelsea Auto Legends
Auto Windscreens would like to offer two lucky Post readers a pair of tickets to the inaugural Chelsea Auto Legends on Sunday 5 September.
No job cuts at Autofocus
The new owner of Autofocus has pledged that there will be no redundancies after rescuing the business, just days after it went into administration.
Lloyd’s eyes overhaul of claims handling process
LLOYD’S is considering overhauling the way that claims are handled in the market as part of its ‘future processes’ initiative led by the London Market Group.
Parabis: insurers hit by investment cuts
Claims management firm Parabis is set to offer motor claims investigation services to insurers following the acquisition of Liverpool-based firm Motor Investigation Agency.
Rok suspends finance director
Rok has suspended its finance director after an independent review uncovered serious failings in the financial control of its plumbing, heating and electrical business.
IFB welcomes landmark fraud convictions
Two brothers behind one of the UK’s biggest 'crash for cash' scams have been convicted.
Hannover Re appoints new board member
Hannover Re has appointed Dr Klaus Miller as a full member of the executive board with effect from 1 September 2010.
Davies management team wins gong
Davies Group’s management team has won recognition by the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association, which awarded the claims specialist its Southwest region award for private equity backed management team of the year.
Sampo profit rises to Euro 621m in first half of 2010
Scandanavian insurance group Sampo's profit before tax for the first six months of 2010 rose to Euro 621m (H1 2009: Euros 433m).
Hannover Re appoints new board member
Hannover Re has appointed Dr Klaus Miller as a full member of the executive board with effect from 1 September 2010.
What do you think of your loss adjusters?
Post's ground-breaking survey of insurers' views of loss adjsuting firms will close next Tuesday - so if you haven't taken part please do so now
Sampo profit rises to Euro 621m in first half of 2010
Scandanavian insurance group Sampo's profit before tax for the first six months of 2010 rose to Euro 621m (H1 2009: Euros 433m).
Ace appoints new MD for Middle East and North Africa
Ace European Group has appointed Steve Dixon as regional managing director, ACE Middle East and North Africa.
Post in print - 12 August 2010
Post reporter Amy Ellis outlines the main news from this week's issue of Post.
Admiral to move to new 3000 capacity headquarters in Cardiff
The Admiral Group has announced plans to move into a new headquarters in Cardiff city centre.