Throwback Thursday
Throwback Thursday: Rate rise hope for motor insurers
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to July 1996 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when motor insurers were told their premiums had finally hit solid ground.
Throwback Thursday: Trade union days
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to June 1971 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when the Guild of Insurance Officials reflected on its history as the sector’s trade union.
Throwback Thursday: Major insurer’s EU fears
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to June 1971 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when the chair of General Accident raised concerns about European Union red tape.
Throwback Thursday: CII CEO praised
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to June 1971 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when the Chartered Insurance Institute's CEO retired prompting reflections on his legacy.
Throwback Thursday: Brokers lambasted by PM
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to May 1981 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when a former prime minister was complaining about brokers.
Throwback Thursday: London Institute’s growth plan
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to May 1981 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when the London Insurance Institute wanted to grow.
Throwback Thursday: Biba’s new rules and tidy commercial
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to May 1981 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when the British Insurance Brokers’ Association was changing designations and commercial combined was a hot new thing.
Throwback Thursday: Computer insurance and bounce back plans
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to May 1981 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when Hogg Robinson launched computer insurance and General Accident was looking beyond the recession.
Throwback Thursday: Lloyd’s back monster hunt
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to April 1971 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when Lloyd’s backed the hunt for the Loch Ness Monster and a computer underwriter was developed.
Throwback Thursday: Friends Provident goes online
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to April 1976 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when Friends Provident came up with an innovative solution to rapid growth.
Throwback Thursday: Brokers must declare links
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to April 1976 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when rules required brokers to declare their links to insurers.
Throwback Thursday: Insurer takes helm of Post
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to April 1976 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when the publication’s future was reshaped by a new editor.
Throwback Thursday: Insurer complains about red tape
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to April 1976 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history, when an insurer’s chairman called the government’s approach into question.
Throwback Thursday: Cila conference cancelled; OJ denied
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to March 1996 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters pulled the plug on an event and an insurer said no to OJ Simpson.
Throwback Thursday: NU goes west & D&G’s PC deal
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to March 1996 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when Norwich Union went west and Domestic & General branched out into computers.
Throwback Thursday: Hiscox takeover; Zurich shake-up
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to March 1996 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when Hiscox bought a rival and Zurich restructured its broker division
Throwback Thursday: ‘Goldfinger’ of Lloyd’s attempts comeback
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to December 1985 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when ‘Goldfinger’ of Lloyd’s, Ian Posgate, was trying to return to the market.
Throwback Thursday: Maxwell takes stake in insurer
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to December 1985 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when publisher Robert Maxwell bought a stake in an insurer.
Throwback Thursday: Insurers retreat from war risk cover
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to December 1985 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when airline terrorism saw insurers pulling away from war risk cover.
Throwback Thursday: Howden saves insurers millions
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to November 1975 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when Alexander Howden, the brokerage created by CEO of Howden Group’s David Howden’s great-great-great grandfather,…
Throwback Thursday: Lloyd’s looks to move
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to November 1975 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when Lloyd’s was looking to move the London Market to Chatham in Kent.