Regulation
Making all the right moves.
While the Financial Services Authority has sensibly held back from stoking the flames of consumer fe...
Funds shun insurers.
Insurers are being shunned by two of California's largest pension funds who have done deals directly...
Pru in fresh scandal.
A whistleblower in insurer Prudential's US operation claims the company cheated customers over life ...
ABI's man from Pru.
The British Damage Management Association has confirmed that Andy Tomlinson, Prudential claims servi...
A safe way to sell mortgages.
The Association of British Insurers has drawn up a 10-point plan to safeguard endowment mortgage cus...
What the Papers Say.
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Leave for all fire services across Britain has been cancelled over the New Ye...
Appointment at Cornwell Affiliates.
Bernard Levins, a specialist in insurance and other financial services, has joined strategic consult...
Pru in China deal.
Prudential is to form a joint venture with China International Trust and Investment Corp (CITIC) in ...
North Sea to stay calm
Ace Bermuda Insurance, Lloyd's syndicates reinsured into Equitas and CGU will all benefit from the ju...
Insurers act on endowments as FSA rejects inquiry
The insurance industry has drawn up a ten point plan to safeguard endowment mortgage customers follow...
Pru joint venture in China
Prudential is to form a joint venture with China International Trust and Investment Corp (CITIC) in G...
Come clean and start again.
The Treasury has the most outrageous cheek to suggest that companies selling Individual Savings Acco...
Casual staff were not employees.
In 1989, National Power advertised for the posts of station guides and subsequently offered the jobs...
Setting standards.
A new range of National Vocational Qualifications is explained by Sarah Johnson.
Appointment at Hiscox.
Specialist insurer Hiscox has appointed Charles Dupplin to head its pan-European high-net worth unde...
Don't be fooled over the Millennium Bug.
The year 2000 continues to pervade the press and no doubt as it draws ever closer there will be more...
Appointment at Wellington Underwriting.
Stanley Kott has been appointed senior vice-president and a member of the board of US compnay Wellin...
Tanker sinks off Brittany coastline.
The French authorities are facing a massive investigation following the sinking of the oil tanker Er...
Support for BDMA.
Your headline 'Another firm snubs the BDMA' (PM 2 December, p4) is misrepresentative. Ark & Gener...
Greenway to stay.
John Greenway, Conservative MP for Ryedale, was re-elected as chairman of the All Party Parliamentar...
Chubb offers overseas links.
Chubb plans to help brokers tailor commercial insurance for emerging multi-national businesses. T...
Global premium growth slow
Deregulation, overcapacity and financial crises all contributed to a dampening in global insurance pr...
Backbench MPs publish their Bills
The topics chosen by the 20 MPs successful in the ballot for Private Members' Bills were published th...
Berlin ART lesson.
Seminars on alternative risk transfer drew the biggest crowds at last month's Federation of European Risk Management Associations Forum. Anthony Gould reports.