Regulation
Pru man in racist attack.
Race attack victim Chris Cotter, the boyfriend of Olympic triple jump hopeful Ashia Hansen, works fo...
Aviation losses mean nosedive for industry.
The chairman of the Aviation Insurance Offices' Association made a plea yesterday for underwriters t...
Budget 'stealth tax' spoils a good week for insurers.
The insurance industry has not had an easy time in the last week. Although it may have heaved a si...
New Act may force claims hike.
Insurers could face a substantial hike in claims once the provisions of the new Contracts (Rights of...
Exclusive - Fee reforms hit by delays.
The introduction of conditional fees, originally set for 3 April, is being held up by a "legislative...
Who wants GISC?
The General Insurance Standards Council, due to begin registering members from 3 July on a voluntary...
Appointment at Jersey Financial Services Commission.
Francis Hamon OBE has been named as a non-executive commissioner of the Jersey Financial Services Co...
Harris speaks out.
MIke Harris, chief executive of Prudential's egg, was the guest speaker at the Inspiration Group's c...
Penny Black's insurance week.
Independent Insurance icon Mike Bright was in sparkling form at last week's Post Magazine conference...
Cleaning up the industry.
David Fanning reports how the UK's leading uninsured loss recovery service providers are campaigning...
Anger over reserves tax.
Industry representatives have condemned the proposed tax on reserves which could cost insurers billi...
Record aviation hull losses in 1999
Airline hull insurers faced the highest ever level of hull losses last year, according to figures jus...
Swiss Re's outlook 'negative'
Standard & Poor's (S&P) has affirmed its 'AAA' (extremely strong) counterparty credit and insurer fin...
Industry hits out at tax threat
The insurance industry has united to voice opposition to a proposed new tax on insurance reserves whi...
GISC defends referral to OFT.
The General Insurance Standards Council insisted this week that it was right to refer its proposed r...
Turbulent times will not affect IBRC's duty.
As the repeal of the Insurance Brokers Registration Act is taking much longer than originally envisa...
BIA and LIA talk 'gap-filling'.
The Association of British Insurers and the Life Insurance Association are floating the idea that a ...
Days of blunder.
As the film industry gears up for the Oscars on Sunday night, insurers have been given a cautionary ...
Playing by the rules.
It will soon be a year on from the introduction of the Woolf Reforms to the civil procedure rules. Claimant lawyer Tracy Johnson explains what the changes have meant to those sitting on the other side of the fence to insurers.
Reinsurer challenges Holocaust law.
German reinsurer Gerling has sued California's insurance regulator in the first legal challenge to a...
No fine for director.
In an article in Post Magazine, 'Fenchurch Ruling', 9 March p3, it was incorrectly reported that Nig...
Singapore lets in foreign insurers.
Singapore has opened its doors to foreign insurers and brokers. The Monetary Authority of Singapor...
Exclusive - Victory promises winning legal help.
Legal expenses insurer Victory Legal Protection next week launches a wide-ranging product aimed at t...
Budget Special - Brown's mixed bag for insurers.
Post Magazine analyses what Gordon Brown's latest Budget means to the UK insurance industry and gets reactions from some of its players.