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Whiplash: What next?

The Transport Select Committee published the much anticipated findings of its inquiry into whiplash claims last week.

Flood Re: It's here and it looks good

The long wait for a deal between the insurance industry and the government on a viable flood insurance scheme is over but the wait has been worth it.

Blog: Insurance spawns Germany's longest word

In a week of exciting news the best was saved for today when the longest word in the German dictionary – Kraftfahrzeughaftpflichtversicherung - was confirmed to be insurance-related.

Post blog: War on fraud

The exponential increase in insurance fraud over the past six-years is a major problem, and one that should set alarm bells ringing for everyone in the industry, says Andrew Anderson.

Post Blog: Anti-social media

The insurance industry has been urged to improve its use of social media but should it bow to the pressure? Ian Hughes explains.

Post Blog: Battling back

Made redundant form his role at HSBC Insurance Brokers after being diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Nick Thomas returned to the market last year at the helm of a new company. Thomas caught up with Post to talk about his tumultuous last decade.

My Best XI, Simon Stevens, Rural Insurance

Simon Stevens, managing director of Rural Insurance, has chosen an industry-dominated XI for his insurance start-up. Electing not to include any football stars, Stevens has opted for a mix of insurer, broker and technology professionals, with a UK…

Post Blog: The great diversity cover-up

For the past four years I have worked as a journalist in the insurance sector, learning the trade, meeting the people that matter and, most importantly, serving the readers of Post Magazine.

From Paris with Snow

The title of this blog is slightly misleading as I am no longer in Paris and there is no longer snow. But before the thaw, I found myself in the Francophile’s playground, courtesy of Coface.

Penny Black's Insurance week

This week, Penny has been curious to see how the industry might vote in an EU referendum proposed by Prime Minister David Cameron.

Postscript: My Best XI: Ben Harrison, Beaumonts Insurance

Beaumonts Insurance divisional director Ben Harrison selects his Best XI for an insurance industry start-up firm. Harrison has selected mainly from the world of broking, with the inclusion of a restoration expert between the posts. Current and former…

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