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FSA updates market on travel insurance
The Financial Services Authority today told companies looking to sell travel insurance to apply early ahead of its new regulatory regime.
FSA sets final rules for combined travel insurance
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has published a policy statement setting out the final rules for regulating travel insurance sold alongside a holiday – known as connected travel insurance (CTI). This is mainly sold by travel firms and holiday…
Insured losses from Colorado tornado expected to be $147m - report
BESTWIRE --- Colorado insurers can expect up to $147m in insured losses from a tornado and hail on May 22, which would rank the storm fourth among the state's costliest insured disasters.
QBE signs six year contract with Network Rail
Network Rail has signed a six year contract with QBE.
Binning returns to GAB Robins
GAB Robins has appointed of Robert Binning as director of its major and complex loss service line in the UK.
Florida P&C pricing expected to be down 15% - Guy Carpenter
Florida property catastrophe pricing is expected to decline by about 15% at the June 1 renewals, according to a report by Guy Carpenter, the reinsurance broking arm of Marsh & McLennan.
The great white hoop
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Pick of the Week
Post editor Jonathan Swift and online and supplements editor Stephanie Denton look at the week's majo...
Appointment at Centor
Specialist insurance and risk management broker Centor has appointed Chris Tebbit to broking directo...
Direct Fleet rolls out free claims portal
Online insurance platform Direct Fleet Insurance has launched a free claim and accident handling ser...
Brokers lobby Parliament to oppose disclosure talk
Leading figures in the UK broking market took their case against mandatory commission disclosure to ...
Appointment at Ejssearch
Ejssearch has appointed Peter Le Beau as an advisory board member. Mr Le Beau began his career at Co...
Heath expands team
Heath Lambert's new commercial affinity and select business division has appointed Richard Woodall a...
Appointment at AIG UK
AIG UK has appointed Jason Harris as regional profit centre manager for property, liabilities and AI...
Looking back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance ne...
Benfield invests $50m
Benfield Group has made a cash investment of $50m (£25.3m) into Juniperus Insurance Opportunity Fund...
Appointment at Cunningham Lindsey
Cunningham Lindsey UK has appointed Andy Smith as national recoveries manager. Mr Smith has worked i...
Appointment at QFC Authority
The Qatar Financial Centre Authority has appointed James Sutherland as business development director...
Indie assets hearing
Representatives for Michael Bright, Dennis Lomas and Philip Condon will be back at Southwark Crown C...
Appointment at Aon Re
Aon Re Global has appointed Alfonso Valera as chief executive officer of Aon Re Iberia. Mr Valera ha...
Munro joins Fortis team
Fortis has appointed Ron Munro as underwriting development manager. He will be responsible for devel...
Appointment at Willis
Willis Group Holdings has recruited Dorien Smithson as executive vice-president for Willis Americas....
Insurer dumped to ensure competitiveness
AIG has been dropped by travel intermediary Insure and Go after the US insurer stopped providing cov...
Deloitte recruits director
Deloitte has appointed Kevin Patience as a director in its financial services practice. Mr Patience ...