Regulation
New International Hull Clauses 2003
The London market Joint Hull Committee has released its new International Hull Clauses 2003 followin...
European Commission set to make decision
The European Commission was set to make a decision regarding thefuture of the controversial proposal...
FSA talks down appointed reps
The Financial Services Authority is hoping for up to 20,000applications from brokers for direct auth...
Lloyd's looks to reduce personal lines costs
The Corporation of Lloyd's has established a working party to examinethe role that personal lines in...
Carole Nash seeks to review back-office IT systems
Broker Carole Nash is embarking on a complete upgrade of itsquotation and back-office systems and ha...
Donegal Group to acquire capital stock of Peninsula Insurance.
Pennsylvania-based insurer Donegal Group has agreed to acquire theoutstanding capital stock of motor...
A hard hat area?
Engineering
Truth or consequences?
The UK's 'compensation culture', imported from the US, has been adopted by opportunists and fuelled enthusiastically by the new breed of profiteers. David Hooker believes it is time to start taking responsibility for our actions - or face the…
FSA managers in restructure
The Financial Services Authority has unveiled a reorganisation of itsstructure with a new business u...
ABI welcomes review of FSMA impact
The Association of British Insurers has welcomed the review of theFinancial Services and Markets Act...
ALM: FSA appropriate body for Lloyd's
The article 'ALM abandons Perry EU fight' (PM, 23 October, p4) mayhave given the impression that the...
Troubled waters
IUMI Review
Munich Re's rights issue
Munich Re expects to raise EUR3.8bn in a new rights issue, hoping to create a stronger capital base ...
Considering the bigger picture
Reinsurance is typically described as a global market and it certainly does have multinational playe...
Appointment at Comite Europeen des Assurances
Patricia Plas is the new director for economics and finance at the Comite Europeen des Assurances (C...
Regulatory link-up
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has signed a regulatory memorandum of understanding with the Sec...
Maximising your assets
Companies that wish to boost their performance must play to their strengths - and this means choosing and maintaining the right staff. Ruth Spellman extols the benefits of people power
CIPD: concerns regarding flexible hours unfounded
New research by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and law firm Lovells claims tha...
What the papers said this week
The Daily Telegraph British American Tobacco is injecting its struggling US arm, Brown & Williamson...
New FSA proposals reiterate need for £4bn
The Financial Services Authority intends to enforce tough new capital requirements for financial con...
Insurers hit by new EU motor directive
The Comite Europeen des Assurances has criticised a rise in potential payouts that now faces insurer...
Hong Kong insurance business recorded steady growth in 2002
All major lines of Hong Kong insurance business recorded steady growth in 2002, according to statist...
Building in guidance
Construction
The heat is on
Directors' & Officers'