Opinion
Industry needs to adapt skills focus
I read with interest John Seaton's View From the Top comment (Post, 12 July, p6). I am sure he is co...
How many Bermudians are set for Lloyd's buys?
After months of speculation about the Bermudians swooping on Lloyd's vehicles en masse, Ariel has fo...
Listen, learn and act
The origins of insurance can be traced back to coffee houses, Lloyd's and the Great Fire of London w...
Finish the Revolution
All great revolutions have an element of unfinished business. Tony Blair's New Labour project has en...
Scaremongering on insurance premiums
With its recent comments, DAS appears to be attempting to frighten both the insurance market and, pa...
For the greater good
The harsh reality of homelessness appears to have hit the insurance industry between the eyes this w...
How green is our industry?
This week I attended a Live Earth concert, which made me wonder what our industry's carbon footprint...
Ethics at the core of financial services
In an age where ethical consumerism is becoming increasingly important, it was interesting to see th...
Loss Adjusting Review
Deadline Friday 13 July 2007. Following the success of Post's inaugural Loss-Adjusting Supplement...
Cometh the hour, cometh the adjuster
The recent floods will undoubtedly have a significant impact on the insurance industry, with likely ...
Britain's graduate insurers have got talent
Among the many battles we face in our industry, one of the worst must be attracting and retaining ta...
Green is the new black
Last weekend's Live Earth concerts, while promoting a worthy cause, have also encountered a fair deg...
Online review needed
It is very interesting that the Association of British Travel Agents should complain about the regul...
No time to water down household premium rises
After years of tearing its hair out wondering what would have to happen for its pleas about the need...
Call for Property Thatcham
With the property insurance industry up to its knees in water, isn't it time again to consider a Tha...
Accident prone employees: can we predict who they are?
A company's accident book can often reveal recurring names of employees. Are some people just unluck...
Subsidence Expo: a catalyst for debate
Last week's Post's Subsidence Expo provided those within the industry a golden opportunity to air vi...
An inconvenient truth
The Association of British Travel Agents reacted as expected to the announcement that the Financial ...
Are insurers living in a claim-free nirvana?
As usual, I'm returning to my favourite subject of premium inflation (or lack of it). I have some f...
Outdates processes still exist
The fact that HM Revenue and Customs insists upon the six-year retention of paper receipts is a clea...
My key to the cabinet
Reports coming out of France about Nicolas Sarkozy inviting Henri de Castries, group chairman and ch...
Disclosure debate needed
If 2006 was the year that the words 'contract certainty' were etched into our collective consciousne...
Convergence is well and truly back on the menu
The growing use of catastrophe bonds, industry loss warranties and other insurance linked securities...
Back to the future for open-door RSA policy
It is amazing how sometimes the simplest of things get insurers very excited. Take last weeks' anno...