Regulation
We have ways of making you talk.
It's good to talk, and that is certainly true when it comes to resolving litigation claims, in particular those for professional negligence. Mike Grant and Nicky Smith outline the benefits of mediation.
Mahoney tells merging networks to get on with it.
The three electronic global insurance trading systems which are set to merge have been told they hav...
FSA tackles year 2000 awareness.
The Financial Services Authority has issued a belated policy statement on the risks associated with ...
Pycraft signs to IOB.
Pycraft & Arnold has become the first loss adjuster to sign up with the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau. ...
Davies sets date.
Financial Services Authority chief Howard Davies revealed the consultation document on the regulatio...
Adjusters have yet to let me down in a disaster situation.
Continuing the recent theme of 'Why there is a storm brewing for loss adjusters', I was surprised to...
McCrindle: 'voice of insurance' falls silent.
Sir Robert McCrindle, former MP and for a long time "the voice of insurance" in Parliament, has died...
Who is top of the tree?
Chris Klein examines the results from a survey of the UK's 75 largest non-life insurers and weighs-up what the future holds for the domestic market.
Task force spells out trust fund criteria.
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners in the US has announced new clarification of the...
Prudential hatches Egg.
Prudential has hatched a new direct arm to provide mortgages, savings and personal loans called Egg....
David Bland launches attack on rating agencies.
The Director General of the Chartered Insurance Institute, David Bland, has used the "long-term capi...
Conference venue.
The home of English rugby is to host the Life Insurance Association's annual Management Development ...
GRIP grabs share of jobless cover.
GRIP AND Safe&Secure have come up with a new insurance package to protect people unexpectedly dumped...
Appointment at ITT London & Edinburgh.
ITT L&E has appointed Adrian Thone as commercial lines schemes & affinity business manager. He will ...
Hurley is AFS president.
Roy Hurley has been appointed President of the Association of Friendly Societies after the annual co...
Carroll: unite to modernise.
Chairman designate of the International Underwriting Association Tim Carroll, has called on the IUA ...
Concern over shelf-life of CATs.
On the day the CAT mark proposals were announced, a small group of senior industry figures gathered ...
Culture shock.
Who are the Chartered Insurance Institute's stakeholders, asks incoming president Andrew Lund. On the eve of the CII's conference he explains to David Worsfold the cultural shift that the institute must go through.
Holocaust cash freed.
From 1 January next year, Holocaust victims and their families living in California will be entitled...
Appointment at O'Halloran & Co.
Lincoln-based brokers O'Halloran & Co has made three appointments. Steve Toole joins from Christian ...
Turning the world of loss adjusting upside down.
As mergers and acquisitions become more frequent among loss adjusters, Jonathan Guy and Francis Higney asks what the future may hold for both UK companies and loss adjusters worldwide.
Self-employed cover.
Self-employed "one man band" traders need no longer survey the market for an insurance policy. Edgar...
IRM adopts human touch for the future.
The Institute of Risk Management took up the theme of the human factor at its eighth annual conferen...
Regulator's fines not working,' blasts Boleat.
Association of British Insurers' chief Mark Boleat slammed the regulator over its use of fines as th...