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Blog: Brexit - How much preparation has gone on behind the scenes?
Post made hay with a Freedom of Information request earlier this month, which revealed that the industry’s two main regulators had not carried out a formal review of the regulatory and financial impact of a Brexit.
AIG 'evaluating options' following leave vote
AIG are “evaluating their options” following today’s Brexit vote after stating earlier this month that they were considering a new hub elsewhere in Europe if the UK votes to leave.
LGBT Cover: Over the rainbow
Pride in London Parade takes place on Saturday 25 June and this year's theme is #nofilter, encouraging lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people to stop self-censoring and live their life as they are. To insure these customers as they are, do…
Lu swaps AIG in Hong Kong for XL Catlin in Singapore
Louisa Lu has joined XL Catlin in Singapore as senior underwriter - casualty for Asia-Pacific.
PI insurers secure important claims aggregation victory
Solicitors' professional indemnity insurers have emerged victorious with regard to the manner in which they are allowed to aggregate claims, following a recent decision by the Court of Appeal.
Post Claims Awards: AIG, Allianz, Aviva, LV and RSA's Paton among the winners
RSA group claims director Bill Paton was last night acclaimed as the achievement award winner at the Post Claims Awards.
Greenberg to face civil fraud charges in New York
Hank Greenberg, former chairman and CEO of AIG and current CEO of insurer Starr, will need to stand trial for civil fraud charges in New York.
ABI appoints four industry ‘big-hitters’ to board
Senior figures from AIG, Zurich, Prudential and Scottish Widows have been appointed to the board of the Association of British Insurers.
Quiz of the week - 20 May 2016
Test your knowledge of the week's insurance news, with the Post insurance quiz of the week.
Icahn ups stake in AIG by 5.2%
Regulatory filings show activist investor Carl Icahn has increased his stake in AIG.
Axa tops broker survey
Broker network Brokerbility has placed Axa in pole position in its latest biannual survey.
Europe: Competition law - all over for Iber?
The Insurance Block Exemption Regulation is set to lapse on 31 March 2017, and the European Commission is not looking for a replacement. What will this mean for cooperation and competition?
In Depth: Haulage - a market in flux
The haulage industry poses many challenges to insurers, including a high volume of claims and a competitive rating environment.
AIG sells $1.25bn stake in PICC and falls to Q1 net loss
US giant AIG has sold another $1.25bn (£850m) worth of shares in Chinese property and casualty insurer PICC Property and Casualty.
Bristol contact centre to be hit by majority of Allianz job cuts
The majority of the 170 Allianz roles put at risk due to its proposal to exit direct home and motor insurance are Bristol contact centre jobs, Allianz UK CEO Jon Dye said, with the potential withdrawal impacting 187,000 policies.
XL Catlin appoints head of insurance strategic client and broker management
XL Catlin has named Philippe Gouraud as its head of strategic client and broker management for its insurance division.
Open APIs mooted by Brolly co-founder after insurtech Downing Street summit
The slower pace of insurtech growth has been recognised by government during a Downing Street meeting of leading industry players on Wednesday (30 March).
40% of Singapore companies to have cyber insurance by 2020, says AIG
The cyber insurance market is forecast to grow 50% in Singapore this year according to AIG Asia-Pacific.
AIG Europe reports growth in net premiums, slight COR improvement
AIG's European arm posted stable results for the year ended 30 November 2015, including a slightly stronger combined ratio of 98.2% (2014: 98.4%) and 2% growth in net premiums.
The Claims Awards 2016 shortlist is out today
The Claims Awards shortlist is out today.
Three senior Asia AIG managers leave as insurer reduces costs
Post understands three senior Asia AIG managers have been made redundant as the insurer looks to reduce costs.
Hong Kong Analysis: SMEs' more sophisticated approach
Intense competition and a slowdown in China’s economy will make the Hong Kong SME market more challenging writes Nicky Burridge.
Concerns raised on effectiveness of FCA’s general insurance scorecards
Issues with the Financial Conduct Authority’s pilot of general insurance scorecards have been highlighted by industry players who remain unconvinced a focus on claims data and a ‘one size fits all’ approach is what is required.
Insurers back Axa's call for consistent injury awards in Ireland amid 30% motor premium increases
Insurers in Ireland are backing a call by Axa for more consistent personal injury awards amid concerns the body established to handle personal injury claims and compensation in 2004 has lost its way.