Regulation
Partner Re sees profits leap
Partner Re has posted a $124.6m profit for the first quarter of 2003, almost double the $63.3m it mad...
Questions remain as FSA outlines cost of broker regulation
The Financial Services Authority, which this week confirmed plans to offer brokers discounts of up to...
Ex-Crawford chiefs set up new liability adjuster
A new liability adjuster is set to open for business today, aiming to open six offices nationwide i...
The end of life as we know it?
Life has experienced cost-efficiency problems of late. Trevor Hatton reviews the current state of the sector and warns that it has a stark choice to make: restructure or pay the ultimate price.
FSA: Paddick lambasts fees
The Financial Services Authority's plans over application charges for brokers for the new regulatory ...
PIA secures bank backing
The new cross-industry trade body for the claims management sector, the Personal Injury Association...
Kiln hots up
Lloyd's insurer Kiln is seeking to expand its upstream energy and marine hull accounts after a prof...
FSA makes smart move over broker regulation
The Financial Services Authority has, once again, displayed its common-sense and pragmatic approach...
Hang money launderers out to dry
Money laundering activity - estimated at £630bn a year - is a growing problem, and one that could severely damage insurers' reputations. Grant Shaw warns companies to heed the FSA's guidelines in implementing preventative strategies.
Appointment at Zurich Financial Services of Switzerland.
Zurich Financial Services of Switzerland has appointed a new global head of group reinsurance. Thoma...
The FSA seeks comments on proposal.
UK regulator the Financial Services Authority (FSA) is seeking comments by 16 July on its proposals ...
The FSA seeks comments on proposal.
UK regulator the Financial Services Authority (FSA) is seeking comments by 16 July on its proposals ...
Regulator may still halt sale of Gerling Global.
An appeal by Germany's financial regulator against a court ruling that it could not stop a proposed ...
Insolvency law still unclear.
Firms that write both insurance and reinsurance in the UK still had, as Reinsurance went to press, n...
Liable to rise.
A shake-up in aviation liability requirements in the European Union could mean more business for (re)insurers, or a move away from commercial cover, according to Nicholas Hughes and Fernando Albino.
No inducement.
The appeal court found that, despite allegations of non-disclosure and misrepresentation by Generali, Arig had to pay up, says John Butler.
The Bahrain Monetary Agency asks for comments.
The Bahrain Monetary Agency has asked for comments by 11 May on proposed rules that would allow capt...
Home of the very brave.
It takes a strong nerve to be active in the US (re)insurance market these days - whether as a buyer ...
The Bahrain Monetary Agency asks for comments.
The Bahrain Monetary Agency has asked for comments by 11 May on proposed rules that would allow capt...
Appointment at Zurich Financial Services of Switzerland.
Zurich Financial Services of Switzerland has appointed a new global head of group reinsurance. Thoma...
Insolvency law still unclear.
Firms that write both insurance and reinsurance in the UK still had, as Reinsurance went to press, n...
Liable to rise.
A shake-up in aviation liability requirements in the European Union could mean more business for (re)insurers, or a move away from commercial cover, according to Nicholas Hughes and Fernando Albino.
Home of the very brave.
It takes a strong nerve to be active in the US (re)insurance market these days - whether as a buyer ...
Regulator may still halt sale of Gerling Global.
An appeal by Germany's financial regulator against a court ruling that it could not stop a proposed ...