Regulation
Fresh clues about the future of Lloyd's regulation.
If you are looking for a few more clues as to how the regulation of Lloyd's will shape up after the ...
Scottish Widows gets radical over LCTI.
Radical proposals for the reform of long-term care insurance (LTCI) have been voiced by leading life...
Prudential's results show 12% growth.
The UK and US markets enabled Prudential to drive on its results which showed a 12% growth in operat...
TIC non-UK cover.
The Travel Insurance Club has broadened its Backpackers travel insurance policy to include non-UK ci...
Industry loses in FSA battle.
The Policyholders Protection Board is to be scrapped as part of the wide-ranging shake-up of financi...
Appointment at Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Field.
Patrick Devine has joined Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Field as a partner in its London office. He r...
Conditional welcome.
Litigation Protection (LPL) has welcomed the Lord Chancellor's announcement to extend conditional fe...
FSA consultation guide.
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has announced its approach to consultation and details of how...
Let's get it right this time.
By the time most of you read this, the draft Financial Services Reform Bill will have hit our desks....
Lloyd's will fall without reforms, warns Tory backbencher.
Lloyd's is under threat and strict regulatory reforms need to be enacted urgently to avoid the socie...
Setting a course for change.
The International Maritime Organisation is pushing hard for compulsory third-party cover for all shipowners, but John Miller finds troubled waters lie ahead.
We're not looking for an edge' say Willis quintet.
UK Insurers which have been part of the £851m bid for broker Willis Corroon said the move was seen a...
Winterthur chief sounds alarm bell over global slump.
A fall in insurance premiums worldwide over the next five years will force the industry to change or...
Is this a natural evolution that we approve of?
Within the past couple of weeks or so, the following have been brought to my attention: - A credit h...
Industry spotlight on pensions failure.
The insurance industry is to fund a £10m multi-media publicity campaign to highlight its own failing...
Insurers light touch paper to end arson.
A national campaign has been launched today in an effort to cut the £51m bill for arson in schools. ...
CIS staff reject pay action.
Financial sales advisers with Co-operative Insurance Service (CIS) are thought to have backed out of...
Counting himself lucky.
The chairman of Belgian company Fortis AG has been made a Count by King Albert II of Belgium. Mauric...
A man with a team.
If Allan Bridgewater was the coach of a sports' team you'd put money on him being a cup winner, so strong is his belief in teamwork and getting the best from staff. David Worsfold reports.
Industry standards: vital.
Michael Gaughan, marketing director of Independent Insurance, said now was the time for the industry...
IBRC out as industry looks ahead.
Economic secretary Helen Liddell scrapped the Insurance Brokers Registration Council and told the in...
Confidence, security and certainty: actuaries' watchwords.
The headline of David Worsfold's News Analysis 'Unease, insecurity, uncertainty ... an actuarial vis...
FSA will close firms to protect customers.
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has warned that it will not hesitate in using its powers to c...
Supervision German-style.
Germany's top insurance regulator, Dr Helmut Muller, gives his views on the supervisory system for insurers in the wake of the single market.