Regulation
Merger shows way forward for insurers.
The annoucement that Commercial Union and General Accident are to merge is an example of British ins...
FSA to lead the way.
FSA chairman Howard Davies will be explaining how he intends to make the FSA a world leading financi...
Enter now for awards glory.
The 1998 British Insurance Awards are up and running, with all the sponsors in place, the awards pre...
Pre-Budget nerves start to rattle insurers.
Insurers have called for the government to encourage further savings as they brace themselves for th...
PIA's target figures.
The Personal Investment Authority has announced 98% of the firms it regulates have achieved its targ...
Let's not make a meal out of honest hospitality.
I see the hair shirt culture of modern Britain is starting to reach out to the world of corporate ho...
Pru 'destroyed' paperwork.
Prudential Insurance of America routinely destroyed documents as part of its general business practi...
Maintaining the links.
Doing business by electronic data interchange brings its own hazards. David Morey explains what steps insurance companies can take to keep the links in the supply chain secure.
RSA looks to M&A for global strength.
Royal & Sunalliance announced that it intends to strengthen its life assurance and asset management ...
Government slammed by AIRMIC over EL insurance.
The Association of Insurance and Risk Managers (AIRMIC) has attacked government proposals to impose ...
FSA plans are a cause for concern.
One week you commend my criticism of the FSA proposals for a super ombudsman; the next you blissfull...
Brokers have nothing to fear from new database.
We have long been advocates of greater co-operation across the London market, believing that the mar...
National Mutual's pre-budget action.
Pensions Specialist National Mutual has launched a special option pension plan in the event of possi...
Have we gone merging mad?
The Insurance scene in the UK continues to change dramatically with the merger of two of its best kn...
Appointment at Gaaps.
Specialist actuarial recruitment group Gapps has appointed Nina Sedley, previously conference office...
Nova signs draft merger.
Insurers Sampo Life and Nova have signed the draft terms of a merger. The terms will be submitted...
A plan for the future.
Component-based IT development is likely to be the main mechanism which will ensure insurers cope wi...
Pru says it has no plans to move on societies.
Prudential revealed an increased profit from its continuous business for last year. But the group...
London boss hit by delay.
The selection of a chief executive for the new trade association to be created by the merger of the ...
Recognition of 'outstanding service'.
David Craighead has been awarded the Finlaison Medal by The Institute of Actuaries, in recognition o...