Aspen Insurance

Thai floods could cost $10bn

In an earnings conference call this morning to analysts Aspen predicted that the market loss as a result of the recent floods in Thailand could reach as high as US$10bn.

Cyber liability: Getting hacked off

Back in 1983, when Hollywood produced a film about a young boy inadvertently hacking into military systems, the possibility of such an occurrence seemed the stuff of fantasy and doom-mongers.

Aspen launches risk management online

Aspen Risk Management has launched a virtual risk manager service to help brokers and clients identify risk management alternatives to insurance.

Top 100 UK insurers supplement: Steadying the ship

After a tough 2009, the top insurers have managed to maintain GWP levels in 2010 but snapping at their heels are a few new entrants doing their best to prove there is still money to be made in general insurance.

Disaster recovery - SME: Dealing with disaster

SMEs would flounder in the face of a disaster, with a large proportion going out of business completely. Edward Murray asks why, therefore, it remains so hard to get them to engage with disaster recovery planning.

ARM courts new M4 clients

Aspen Risk Management managing director Kevin Pallett has pledged to open discussions with approximately 100 brokers in the coming weeks, after the firm agreed the purchase of commercial insurance renewal rights from M4 Underwriting.

People moves – 14 July

A round-up of people moves and new appointments in the industry, as featured in the 14 July 2011 edition of Post.

Towergate sets £25m target for new in-house e-trading arm

Towergate Underwriting has targeted an additional £25m in gross written premium once its new commercial e-trading proposition goes live this summer. The firm currently claims to control a total of £600m in GWP — of which £75m is through various software…

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