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Insurers should not refuse cover.
David Worsfold reports on Post Magazine's climate change conference held at the CII Insurance Hall.
South: high losses.
Windstorm losses in the south of England are potentially the highest of anywhere in Europe, accordin...
Taylor acquisition.
UK-listed Charles Taylor Consulting, which recently acquired Resolve International loss adjusters, h...
Tough lessons.
Lessons learnt from the huge claims generated by a catalogue of catastrophes during the 1990s mean last week's terrorist attacks in the US should not cripple insurers. All insured losses will be met, although the shock waves will be felt across the…
Axa looks set to rebrand PPP.
Axa's UK health subsidiary Private Patients Plan (PPP) is set to be re-branded, said Henri de Castri...
Appointment at Greystoke Legal Services.
Dr Chris Hiley has joined Greystoke Legal Services from a Midlands-based law firm, where he was a pa...
ATE insurers overturn ruling.
After-the-event insurers were yesterday expected to find out that they succeeded in overturning a ru...
Appointment at Munters.
Alasdair Phillips has become divisional director at property damage restoration specialists Munters....
WTC terrorist bomb attack.
We look back to Post Magazine on 8 April 1993, when we reported on the last attack on the World Trad...
Share investigation.
Axa, Munich Re and Swiss Re are to become the subject of an investigation into suspicious share move...
Appointment at Premier.
Consulting engineer Premier has taken on Andrew Gooud as its new managing director. He takes over th...
Business interruption bill to reach billions of dollars.
It now seems inevitable that the business interruption costs of last week's attacks on the US will d...
Human cost the industry must face.
While it remains our duty to report as accurately as possible on the mounting cost to the insurance ...
Appointment at Friends Provident.
Friends Provident has appointed Graham Harvey as director of marketing. Based in Salisbury, Mr Ha...
Minibus Plus MBO.
Minibus insurance provider Minibus Plus has been bought out by its management, following the purchas...
Messenger laments four years of sector losses.
Len Messenger of Zurich Global Energy, chairman of the offshore and energy committee, warned of the ...
ABI will not walk away from floods.
The insurance industry was not about to walk away from flood risks, said the Association of British ...
Reinsurers double loss estimates
Munich Re and Swiss Re, the two largest reinsurers, have more than doubled their inital estimates of ...
Set your video recorders ...
Tonight the BBC will look at the consequences for the business community, including the insurance ind...
Lawyers call for unity
A conference organised jointly by the association of personal injury lawyers (Apil) and the forum of ...
ATE insurers set for victory in Sawar case
After the event insurers expect to find out today that they succeeded in overturning a ruling in the ...
APIL welcomes Sarwar v Alam decision
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers has welcomed today's ruling in the case of Sarwar v Alam, ...
RI3K launches Asian exchange
RI3K, previously known as city3k, has launched an exchange aimed at the $30bn Asian reinsurance marke...
GISC loses case against IIB over rule 42
The fledgling General Insurance Standards Council has lost its right to force members to only deal wi...