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Lloyd's agrees compromise with US regulator
Lloyd's has reached a compromise agreement with the US regulators over the size of its deposits conce...
Baden-Baden focuses on terrorism
Eric Alexander reports from the reinsurance meetings
Lloyd's and NAIC reach compromise
Lloyd's has reached a compromise agreement with the US regulators over the size of its deposits for l...
Hanks keeps the ball in his court.
Lloyd Hanks is a very busy man. When not at work, he is refereeing and if not doing that, he is on the bench - in court, discovers Lynn Rouse.
Prudential: general sale mooted.
Speculation over whether Prudential may sell all or part of its general insurance business mounted t...
Mould move to head off claims.
Guidelines for dealing with toxic mould are being drawn up at the request of UK insurers, fearful of...
Axa defensive.
Axa Asia Pacific Holdings has defended its decision to pay $201m (£138m) for financial planning spec...
Appointment at BMS.
Alex Leonard, former managing director of Audatex UK, has joined the board of Bodyshop Management Sy...
Industry must re-think disability.
David Worsfold reports from Post Magazine's third Rehabilitation First campaign conference, which was held in London last week.
Government speaks over Holocaust law.
The US supreme court has agreed to hear from the government in a $1.6bn (£1.1bn) class lawsuit alleg...
RSA restructuring.
Royal & Sun Alliance has restructured the management of its UK commercial arm. David McCallum will b...
Asthma damages.
Woodwork teacher Eric McCreery has won £200,000 damages for chronic allergic rhinitis and occupation...
Clyde associations.
Shipping and insurance law firm Clyde & Co has formalised its association with a group of four Serbi...
Government renews terrorism insurance cover.
The government has renewed its terrorism insurance cover for the aviation industry for another 30 da...
Appointment at Axa.
David Watts has been appointed by Axa UK as non-executive director. Previously, he was joint executi...
What's in a name?
Over the last few years, there have been several incidents of big names suffering extensive brand damage - Firestone, Coca-Cola and Levi's for example. Kate Hinsley examines to what extent companies can insure against the disruption of brand profit…
View from the top - Andrew Torrance
Andrew Torrance, General Manager, Allianz Cornhill. Uninsured driving is a scourge on society and o...
HSBC seeks underwriter.
The corporate finance arm of HSBC investment bank is in talks with several parties with a view to es...
Fortis deal extends its Chinese reach.
Benelux insurer Fortis has become the largest foreign shareholder in a Chinese national life insurer...
Green Flag call out.
Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories has completed a 500-licence installation for insurance solut...
Rehab is a non-issue for courts.
Queen's bench judge Mr Justice Robert Owen said rehabilitation was a non-issue for the courts at the...
Lloyd's EU delays criticised.
The European Commission has come in for criticism over its delayed decision on Lloyd's infringement ...
Midlands Alliance unveils ambitious growth plans.
The Midlands Broker Alliance plans to have a premium income of £100m and 30 plus broker members by t...
Slippery slope to FSA rule.
It disturbs me greatly to see the state of general insurance regulation in the UK. The General In...