Analysis

Mobile Phones: Phone protection

Although 93% of adults in the UK own a mobile phone, only one in four is insured. Recent research has revealed the places consumers look to buy insurance and shows the key to unlocking the potential of this market

Water risk: Water works

On top of the risk from flooding, water scarcity could become a real problem in the near future – so what are the insurance implications of emerging water risks?

Satellites: Space is the place

With an increased reliance on satellite technology, how can insurers mitigate against the major risks inherent in the rise of global communication networks?

Scottish independence: Yes or no?

With the Scottish independence referendum just days away, brokers across the UK disclose the outcome they’re hoping for and predict what the vote could mean for broking businesses

International: The state of piracy

With the nature of the piracy threat constantly evolving, John Thompson looks at the role of private maritime security companies in mitigating the risk

Rehab: Looking to Europe

Despite being received with enthusiasm, rehabilitation in the UK is being accused of having stalled - but why has it fallen so far behind similar models across Europe?

Europe: Climate change modelling

The question of whether climate change is driving an increase in the severity of weather events is a key concern for insurers. How can modelling systems keep up?

High Speed 2: On the right tracks

The size and complexity of the HS2 rail project means there is plenty for insurers to get their teeth into — but will the inherent technical risks outweigh the potential benefits?

The risks of China's health premium potential

The Chinese health insurance market is growing strongly as consumers turn to the private sector to fill in the gaps left by inadequate government schemes. Nicky Burridge investigates the barriers of entry for foreign insurers.

WW1 Centenary: Peace

On the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War Post looks back on some of the leader columns written for the magazine during this period. Today: Peace

World War One Memories: Story of the war

To mark the 100th anniversary of Great Britain’s involvement in World War One, Post asked a number of major insurers how the conflict impacted their staff at home and abroad.

World War One Centenary: War reporting

To mark the First World War centenary this week, Jonathan Swift dug into the Post archives to see how the magazine reported the outbreak of war and its impact on the insurance community

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