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Airlines rates continue to improve - Aon
Airline insurance prices continued to improve in 2008, Aon said in a release.
Supermarkets greatest threat warn financial services companies
Recent research conducted by financial outsourcer, Opal, has revealed that traditional financial services companies fear that Supermarkets will pose the greatest threat to their business in the next decade.
Crash for cash pair sentenced
Two men who were part of a gang which put in hundreds of bogus car accident claims worth almost three million pounds have been sentenced .
Moneysupermarket boosts home motor and home panels
Moneysupermarket has added Virgin, Churchill and Privilege to its motor and home insurance panels.
Glacier's net income more than halves
Glacier insurance, the Switzerland-based (re)insurer, saw net income tumble to $26.2m from $69.5m the year before after heavy hurricane losses hit its bottom line.
FSA fines broker for misleading clients
The Financial Services Authority has fined Blackburn insurance broker Aspray £21,000 for failings in control of its appointed representatives, and for misleading its clients and the FSA.
Sompo and Nipponkoa to merge
Japanese non-life insurance giants Sompo Japan and Nipponkoa are to merge in a deal that will create country's third-biggest non-life insurer.
Obama poster becomes Brit Insurance Design of the Year
Shepard Fairey has won the title of Brit Insurance Design of the Year 2009.
Dedicated study and reference centre opens
The UK's first dedicated study and reference centre for insurance and financial services workers has...
Bridge boss 'top student'
Risk manager David Poyser has been named student of the year at his graduation at Nottingham Trent U...
Apprentice scheme takes off with additional new recruits
Accident management company Kindertons is bringing fresh blood into the company through a successful...
Ask the expert
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Improving processes and customer experience: the potential for self-service technology
David Williams, Axa Insurance's managing director of claims and IBM's Brian Jewsbury debate self service technology.
Arch in Lloyd's push
Arch Insurance Company (Europe) has established a new syndicate at Lloyd's. It will begin underwriti...
CII to unveil taskforce
The Chartered Insurance Institute president was set to announce the formation of a senior practition...
Rate change benefits
Two positive rate changes at the start of 2009 have benefited the broking sector, according to accou...
Endsleigh rolls out rent recovery product
Endsleigh Let has launched a product aimed at protecting landlords and letting agents from rental de...
Looking back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance ne...
CLP gains approved status
Channing Lucas & Partners has been accepted as an approved registered Lloyd's broker. Since CLP was ...
CBG unconcerned by SME play by international powerhouses
CBG's group managing director has warned broking giants will struggle to crack the highly competitiv...
Mutual's future discussed
An appeal hearing that could help decide the future of London Authorities Mutual has started. The he...
Credit hire savings
Accident Exchange has said good progress has been made in implementing cost saving initiatives. It s...
Top 10 Post stories
The top 10 stories on postonline.co.uk over the past week were: 1. AIG reveals payouts to banks fro...
Appointment at Glencairn
Glencairn has hired Tony Pickering as deputy chairman of Glencairn Energy. Mr Pickering was previo...