Regulation
New design for Swiss Re's London offices.
This is Sir Norman Foster's radical new design for Swiss Re's London offices, on the site of the old...
Exclusive - Law firm's blueprint to slash costs.
Law firm Davies Arnold Cooper has launched a pilot case conferencing study with Independent Insuranc...
Firms unite to master disaster.
Disaster recovery and restoration companies are uniting in order to set a unified benchmark for comp...
Internet ignored.
Insurers are ignoring customer requests for information on the Internet, according to a recent surve...
FSA to get first look at demutualisation plans.
The decision by insurance companies to demutualise is to be dependent on policyholders and the will ...
US Pru fined $20m.
Prudential Insurance of America has been hit with a massive fine of $20m (£12m) by the National Asso...
New age ideas.
The government's response to Professor Sir Stewart Sutherland's report on long-term care was somewhat muted. Veronica Cowan met him to find out his thoughts on the matter.
Exclusive - Insurers failing industry.
Professional indemnity insurers are failing to meet the needs of the rapidly evolving construction i...
Find mortgage regulation a home.
How much longer will the Treasury and the Financial Services Authority persist in what is looking li...
Facts of the GISC matter ...
Chris Arter, secretary general of the Association of Insurance Intermediaries and Brokers, ought to ...
Sacked woman's job offer scrapped after drugs find.
A woman who worked for London Underground as a station supervisor from 1990 was sacked in 1997 follo...
Pru still on the lookout despite giving Hung Fu the chop.
Prudential Corporation is expected to continue to look to expand in Taiwan, despite last week pullin...
Defiant Clinton vows to veto healthcare Bill.
President Clinton has attacked Republican party senators for being beholden to the health insurance ...
Malaysia's central bank gives opportunities.
Malaysia's central bank said this week it will give business opportunities to insurance companies wh...
Judgement day.
It was a long and painstaking process sifting through the submissions for this year's British Insurance Awards, which witnessed a record number of entries. David Worsfold takes a behind-the-scenes look at the judging process.
Appointment at Silverbeck Rymer.
Silverbeck Rymer solicitors has made eight senior promotions, creating three new partners and five a...
Stop your sniping, Mr Greenway.
I was surprised and alarmed that someone of John Greenway's stature should make such a misinformed s...
Aon goes Italian.
Global broker Aon has completed the acquisition of Italian reinsurance broker Nikols Group. Based in...
Why Y2K failures must be named.
Claims by Action 2000, the government-backed Millennium Bug-buster, that eight large financial servi...
Team work pays off.
When the going got tough, the tough at Co-operative Insurance Society got going, as Alex Broad finds out.
Unlocking variety.
Germany's life sector is set for rapid growth in the next decade, sparking a demand for new products and types of distribution. But Nicholas Holmes finds a few possible weak links in the chain.
FOIL certain fees.
Martin Staples, vice-president of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL), has urged the Scottish Parl...
A domestic fight between a husband and wife.
A domestic fight between a husband and wife led to the arrest of an alleged auto-collision fraud rin...
GISC delays claims plan.
The General Insurance Standards Council has put plans for regulating claims handling procedures on h...