Opinion
Not only young professionals affected by rental rates
The analysis that recently focused on the needs of young professionals highlighted some of the probl...
Getting past 'channel obsession'
View From The Top
Are SMEs being forced to break the law over loss mitigation?
Last week, on its website, www.postmagazine.co.uk, Post Magazine posed the question: are SMEs being ...
A glance at life from the other side of the claims fence
As an insurance professional specialising in claims, I have readily jumped to the defence of the ind...
Insurance industry should abandon mass appeal
The BBC TV consumer affairs show, Brassed Off Britain, is consistently showing that direct mail - or...
RAC seeks dialogue with market
Norwich Union's reaction to our recent report implies that the RAC is in some way acting irresponsib...
Penny Black's Insurance Week
Penny just flew back from New York and boy are her arms tired ... It's true in one sense as Penny's ...
View from HIH country: be grateful for the FSA
I am writing from Australia. As you may be aware, our local market went through a major shake-up (al...
View from the Top - 'Secondaries' will get no second chance
Financial Services Authority regulation of general insurance might not be a subject for drinks-party...
Claims protocol raises debate
The Association of British Insurers/Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters protocol for loss adjuster...
Successfully regulate themselves?
Barometer News
Employees on demand
The debate over outsourcing has been widely publicised recently - but despite all the noise being ma...
'Dig and dump' becomes a drain
Guest Comment
Should insurers be named and shamed?
Last week on its website, www.postmagazine.co.uk, Post Magazine posed the question: should insurers ...
What do claims really cost?
BRTF Report
View from the Top - Can your company prove competence?
Much has been written about the costs and bureaucracy associated with the impending regulatory regim...
ABI takes action to find out if 21-day problem is widespread
Your leader last week, Liability renewals lip-service, comments on allegations that some of the serv...
Client money - it's not too hard
I feel that if a plain English booklet was issued with the Financial Services Authority's rules and ...
Taking the slow road to redress
The Better Regulation Task Force report, Better Routes to Redress, was broadly welcomed by a wide ra...
View from the Top - The capacity to improve is an important faculty
I was delighted to read Howard Posner's 'View from the Top', (PM, 13 May, p15), to hear of his succe...
Making the headlines
As the WTC case has thrust reinsurance into the limelight, Henry Keeling says recoverables are also coming under close scrutiny
The real bottom line
Britt Newhouse looks at the real costs involved for (re)insurers when it comes to paying claims
A place at the ratings table
The ratings system is one of the favourite debates of the reinsurance industry, and understandably s...
Is the Association of Insurance and Risk Managers right?
Last week on its website, www.postmagazine.co.uk, PM posed the question: Is the Association of Insur...