Regulation
French revolution against fraud.
John Burke reports from Paris on a model operation being copied around the world.
Those were the good old days.
The official press release announcing the merger between Beachcroft Stanleys and Wansbroughs Willey ...
Greenway is IIB's first president.
John Greenway MP has been appointed to the new position of president of the Institute of Insurance B...
Just rewards.
CNA Re won this year's international reinsurer award. Alex Beatty explains how.
Trustees take taxman to court.
The trustees of the British Telecom pension scheme (BTPS), the Post Office staff superannuation sche...
Alliance gives London a sole document handling centre.
A single electronic London market has moved a step closer with the announcement this week that the C...
PIA report published.
The Personal Investment Authority's independent consumer panel has published its fourth and final an...
The future is looking gloomy.
That's the conclusion of international rating agency Fitch IBCA after it carried out a review of the UK property damage market. Chris Klein explains why there is a storm brewing.
Date for legal merger.
The merger between solicitors Beachcroft Stanleys and Wansbroughs Willey Hargrave is to go ahead fro...
PMI market fails to get a clean bill of health.
Last week delegates from the private medical insurance market met in London London for the Healthcare Insurance Conference, ALEX BROAD was there to hear leading PMI figures deliver a far from positive diagnosis of the market.
Ace expansion boosts profits.
Giant Bermudian (re)insurance group Ace saw net income rise by more than 11% to $560m, or $2.96 per ...
Asian markets strive for recognition.
Asia has a huge maritime industry but continues to lack influence in the global arena, says Jeremy Golden. Will its response be a marine hull market to take on the world?
The International Underwriting Association.
The International Underwriting Association of London finally came into being last month when the Lon...
Insurers fund Holocaust probe.
European insurers have established a $90m fund to provide assistance to victims of the Holocaust and...
Eckert to head CEA.
The Comite Europeen des Assurances, which represents the interests of European insurers, has elected...
All together now.
Mention the word 'merger' in the (re)insurance world these days and many will flinch. "Oh no, not an...
Cross-border life sales rocket.
Cross-border sales of life insurance within the 18 states of the European Economic Area has eclipsed...
FSA planning definitive designation for financial advisors.
The Financial Services Authority is working on a new designation for financial advisors. The reve...
Insurers join up on PI.
Several insurers have teamed up to try and cut the cost of professional indemnity claims by using al...
Stakeholder plans win CBI backing.
The government's plans for a stakeholder pension scheme got a much-needed boost when the Confederati...
Industry must find one voice.
The next two years promise to be two of the most momentous for the insurance industry in terms of ne...
Met Life out of ACLI.
Metropolitan Life is to withdraw its long-standing membership of the American Council of Life Insura...
FSA keeps its distance over Names.
The Financial Services Authority has boxed very clever over the question of regulating the Lloyd's i...
The movers, shakers and decision makers.
The 10th annual Post Magazine Parliamentary Reception attracted a glittering array of top market fig...