A capital investor

Tasked with the job of investing £70m of Hiscox money in insurance companies, Alec Foster, fund manager of the insurers' portfolio fund, is upbeat about the current insurance sector cycle. Mira Butterworth discovers how he makes the most of the investment opportunities out there

Imagine being an investor and having £70m to invest in a portfolio of insurance companies. What companies would you place your money with in order to obtain the biggest investment returns and for what

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ABI insists fire safety scheme is temporary

Mervyn Skeet, the Association of British Insurers’ director of general insurance, has outlined how the trade body will ensure the Fire Safety Reinsurance Scheme will only last three to five years, and how it will should end criticism of brokers earning commission for arranging cover.

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