Insurer
Taking the blinkers off?
With falling racehorse prices, Veronica Cowan examines the bloodstock sector and asks whether it is a boom-and-bust industry.
A complicated area
In the second article on an insurance fund of last resort for injured employees, Lynn Rouse details the additional issues that render it a complex area of policy and debate.
Chasing the dream
Sagicor only entered the UK market in the past two years and has already experienced significant growth. Louise Meeson talks to Geoff Halpin about what makes the group so special and his plans for the future.
Defusing the demographic time-bomb
With reports continuing to emerge about the lack of new talent entering the loss adjusting market, Benedict Burke gives his own personal take on the problems faced by the market and what can be done to address it.
Public liability claims data revealed
The average public liability claim in Ireland is €22 865.
Pick of the week: Axa tops poll, RSA raids RBS, claims challenge...
Reporter Leigh Jackson looks at the major news stories in this week's Post.
Credit hire association hails ruling as "big win" for CHOs
AMA director general said ruling would alters insurer intervention processes, costs and models
ABI calls on Chancellor to address underlap of responsibility in tripartite structure
Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling is set to outline the lessons of the financial crash in his Mansion House speech tonight.
Kiln lures Willis director to head up Brazil operation
Kiln enters Brazilian market with recruitment of former Willis aviation director Marcelo Raposo.
XL in French insurance offering
XL is targeting the upper middle market in France with its latest offering
SBJ Global Risks boosts binding team with Aon Benfield recruits
Simon Rice, CEO of SBJ Global Risks attracts duo from Aon Benfield.
Seven insurers agree to Airmic claims proposal
Airmic CEO John Hurrell said deal could improve companies survival chances
Fitch downgrades Brit
Fitch said it would monitor the situation with regards Brit's interest in Lloyd's rival Chaucer.
Insurance security under greater scrutiny, claims AIG
AIG survey has found that 93% of risk managers would exclude a carrier that falls below a certain rating.
Independent Insurance FD wins appeal
Dennis Lomas, the former finance director of failed insurer Independent Insurance has won on appeal and overturned his fine
AIG - Hank Greenberg trial starts
AIG's battle with former chairman and CEO Hank Greenberg opened this week in the US
Ace Europe opens new office
Ace Europe expands into Turkey, a move CEO Andrew Kendrick said now gave it branches in over 20 countries.