Europe
MIB granted Jacobs appeal
The Motor Insurers' Bureau has been granted leave to appeal a landmark Court of Appeal decision allowing a Briton injured in a motor accident in Spain to claim against the body.
Brit Insurance CEO heralds performance in "stodgy" market
Brit Insurance has reported a profit before tax excluding the effect of foreign exchange on non-monetary items of £119.2m in 2010 (2009: £171.3m).
Brit Insurance CEO heralds performance in "stodgy" market
Brit Insurance has reported a profit before tax excluding the effect of foreign exchange on non-monetary items of £119.2m in 2010 (2009: £171.3m).
Chartis records $4bn loss in Q4 2010
Chartis reported a fourth quarter operating loss of $4.0bn, due to reserve additions net of discount and loss sensitive premium adjustments of $4.2bn, compared to a loss of $1.8 bn in the fourth quarter of 2009.
Chartis records $4bn loss in Q4 2010
Chartis reported a fourth quarter operating loss of $4.0bn, due to reserve additions net of discount and loss sensitive premium adjustments of $4.2bn, compared to a loss of $1.8 bn in the fourth quarter of 2009.
Halo enters German market
Halo Insurance has launched in the German motor insurance sector after partnering with Chubb.
Halo enters German market
Halo Insurance has launched in the German motor insurance sector after partnering with Chubb.
Aon Benfield CEO retires
Jean-François, who is currently Aon Benfield’s head of analytics, Benelux, is set to replace the present Brussels CEO, Bernard Suys, following his decision to retire in March 2013.
Aon Benfield CEO retires
Jean-François, who is currently Aon Benfield’s head of analytics, Benelux, is set to replace the present Brussels CEO, Bernard Suys, following his decision to retire in March 2013.
Allianz UK profit moves backwards to Euros 185m
Allianz saw its UK profit fall to Euros 185m in 2010 (2009: Euros 230m)on earned premiums of Euros 1.8bn (2009: Euros 1.6bn).
Allianz UK profit moves backwards to Euros 185m
Allianz saw its UK profit fall to Euros 185m in 2010 (2009: Euros 230m)on earned premiums of Euros 1.8bn (2009: Euros 1.6bn).
Directors' & Officers': A market hampered by soft rates and over capacity?
The number of insurers looking to grab a piece of the SME directors' & officers' market shows no sign of slowing. Amy Ellis reports on the attraction of a market still hampered by soft rates and over-capacity.
Post history - 50 years ago: Boeing 707 crash reserve at £200 000
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance news, as this highlight from 50 years ago reveals.
Solvency II - Equivalence: The cost of regulation to cross-border trading
The regulatory costs associated with cross-border trading have long been a burden on international insurers, but things may be improving explains Nick Lowe.
RSA responds to Polish court ruling
RSA Group has responded to a court ruling in which its Polish direct insurance business was fined £21 300.
RSA responds to Polish court ruling
RSA Group has responded to a court ruling in which its Polish direct insurance business was fined £21 300.
RSA fined for slur on Polish brokers
RSA Group’s Polish direct business Link 4 is being forced to make a televised apology after its own TV campaign portrayed insurance brokers as “greedy and antisocial”.
RSA fined for slur on Polish brokers
RSA Group’s Polish direct business Link 4 is being forced to make a televised apology after its own TV campaign portrayed insurance brokers as “greedy and antisocial”.
Post Magazine – 24 February 2011
The latest issue of Post magazine is now available to subscribers as a digital and interactive e-book.
Omnibus II delays full benefits of Solvency II
The lengthy transition to the new Solvency II regulatory regime for European insurers, signalled by the European Commission's Omnibus II Directive, will delay the full benefits of Solvency II, according to Fitch Ratings.
Omnibus II delays full benefits of Solvency II
The lengthy transition to the new Solvency II regulatory regime for European insurers, signalled by the European Commission's Omnibus II Directive, will delay the full benefits of Solvency II, according to Fitch Ratings.
Willis adds to employee benefits team
Willis Group Holdings has appointed Olivier Bruyninckx as head of its European multinational employee benefits team with immediate effect.
Willis adds to employee benefits team
Willis Group Holdings has appointed Olivier Bruyninckx as head of its European multinational employee benefits team with immediate effect.
Generali director resigns
Leonardo Del Vecchio has resigned from the board of directors at Generali.