Regulation
Mondial wins contract
Travel insurer Mondial has won a contract with Eurostar to administer single-trip travel insurance p...
Hain targets end to construction fatalities
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has called for government and industry to work together to reduce fatalities in the construction industry.
St Paul Travelers launch marine package policy
St. Paul Travelers has launched a combined commercial and marine package policy for the marine leisure industries. Eligible trades include boat builders and repairers, yacht clubs, boat yards, chandlers and marine equipment manufacturers.
St Paul Travelers in new marine launch
St Paul Travelers has launched an exciting new combined commercial and marine package policy for the marine leisure industries. Eligible trades include boat builders and repairers, yacht clubs, boat yards, chandlers and marine equipment manufacturers.
New microsite segments employers’ liability customers
AIG Europe has introduced a new customer segmented microsite for employers' liability to thousands of its UK brokers.
AIG sharpens focus on employers' liability
AIG Europe has introduced a new customer segmented microsite for employers' liability to thousands of its UK brokers.
QBE Europe unveils Lloyd's business restructure
QBE Europe is restructuring Limit syndicates Syndicate 566 and Syndicate 2000 to create a new reinsurance division, under one unified reinsurance brand.
Condon denies anything to do with whiteboard claims
Philip Condon had nothing to do with the whiteboard claims at the centre of the Serious Fraud Office's case against him. This was the assertion of Mr Condon’s defence counsel Gareth Rees QC in his opening statements today, writes Charlie Thomas.
Police frustrated by abuse of DOC loophole
The police are growing increasingly frustrated by the emergence of new ploys to evade the insurance ...
Appointment at Aon
Aon has made four new appointments in its property and public sector division. Graham Munro has been...
Fitch confident of stable market outlook
Fitch Ratings has maintained a stable outlook on the global reinsurance sector, with the belief that...
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C&G blames abnormal loss for negative outlook
Congregational and General has blamed "industry-wide losses" after its outlook was revised by Standa...
Axa acquires ICAS International
AXA UK has acquired 100% of the share capital of ICAS International, a provider of employee support and well-being services.
Industry guidance key role in principles-based regulation
The Financial Services Authority's (FSA) new framework for recognising industry guidance has come into effect – which the regulator said was an important step in the move towards Principles-Based Regulation.
Scor includes Converium bosses in new structure
Fresh from its acquisition of Converium, French reinsurer Scor has appointed a new group executive committee has been appointed that includes two senior figures from the Swiss target company.
New term for FSA's Independent Complaints Commissioner
Sir Anthony Holland has been reappointed as the Independent Complaints Commissioner for the Financial Services Authority (FSA) for a second term, beginning on 3 September 2007.
RSA survey supports claims of burgeoning compensation culture
A new insurer survey supports claims there could be a growing litigious culture in Britain With 40% of people admitting that they would be prepared to sue a lawyer or financial adviser if they received bad advice.
Singapore-based insurer completes scheme transfer
Whittington has announced the completion of a Solvent Scheme of Arrangement for a Singapore-based in...
Partner Re to consolidate $1bn reinsurer in Dublin
Partner Reinsurance Europe, based in Dublin, a subsidiary of Bermudian reinsurer Partner Re, is to b...
Is the party over?
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Markel to open Singapore office
Markel International has announced plans to open an office in Singapore before the end of the year. ...