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Aviva faces libel lawsuit from personal injury medical expert
Aviva has been accused of telling alleged “untruths” about a medico-legal expert in a bid to drive down claims pay outs, documents supplied to the High Court show.
Aviva, Canopius and Tesco Underwriting discussed whether social distancing has killed off traditional insurance contact centres
What does the future hold for traditional insurance contact centres?
Video: Driving change in insurance and rebuilding trust in the market - both during and after the pandemic
Pre- or post Covid, insurance has been on the cusp of major change for a number of years.
Video: Insurance and Covid-19 - Initial reaction to the crisis and rebuilding in a new environment
Like all industries, insurance has been impacted profoundly by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Ageas UK names Adam Beckett chief distribution officer
Adam Beckett, most recently Aviva propositions director, will join Ageas UK as chief distribution officer in 2021.
Aon and Direct Line Group discussed how insurance firms can seize the initiative on privacy, cyber risk and operational resilience
What operational challenges have insurance companies faced and how can they ensure optimal cyber resilience for future disruptions?
Hiscox UK names Louise Marling COO
Louise Marling, formerly Hiscox UK interim change director, has been appointed as the insurer’s chief operating officer.
CHO chair Kirsty McKno to bow out
Credit Hire Organisation chair Kirsty McKno will step down in November, with a strategic board set to take over.
Peter Zaffino to succeed Brian Duperreault as AIG CEO
Peter Zaffino, AIG president and global chief operating officer, will succeed Brian Duperrault as AIG CEO in March 2021.
Zurich, Ecclesiastical, Ageas and Aviva discussed the future of claims management
There has been a lot of talk about how the March lockdown has acted as a trigger for insurance businesses to review processes throughout their organisation from the perspective of a ‘new normal’ – where customers and employees alike are living and…
Aon, Allianz, Aviva, Convex, Direct Line, Gallagher, LV, Marsh, Munich Re and Zurich dicuss the future of work
Last week Insurance Post ran its first Future of Insurance Work event which gathered over 40 insurance executives together to share their thoughts on what seems to unquestionably be the hot topic of 2020.
Motor Mouth Podcast 18: How the pandemic disrupted car parts supply chains and repair networks
From supply chains disruption to social distancing and repair shops, the pandemic has caused presented unprecedented challenges to the supply of car parts to the UK and how repairs are conducted following government guidelines.
Have your say: How well are trade bodies and professional associations performing for you?
The coronavirus pandemic has upended how we go about our day to day lives, with organisations forced to rapidly change how they operate while facing new challenges. Against this backdrop, Post wants to find out how your trade bodies and professional…
Insurance recruiters face challenges as remote working widens talent base
Recruiters face fresh challenges with swathes of the insurance market now working from home, attendees at Post's Future of Insurance Work event heard.
Motor Mouth Podcast 17: Tackling road safety with technology
Right at the forefront of the challenge to ensure that Britain’s roads remain safe is technology.
Insurers extend temporary coronavirus support measures
Pledges made by the Association of British Insurers and its members to assist customers during Covid-19 disruption have been extended until the end of the year.
Airmic CEO John Ludlow to step down
John Ludlow, CEO of risk manager association Airmic, is expected to step down in early 2021.
Julie Page named CII president
Aon UK CEO Julie Page has been appointed president of the Chartered Insurance Institute.
Infectious disease climbs and terrorism falls among concerns of global business leaders
Infectious disease is now the second main concern for business executives globally, jumping 28 places from its ranking in 2019 in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the World Economic Forum’s interactive map on Regional Risks for Doing…
Jason Harris joins QBE to succeed Richard Pryce in CEO role
Former Axa XL global property and casualty CEO Jason Harris has joined QBE and will take over as QBE International CEO when Richard Pryce steps down.
Insurance Post Claims & Fraud Awards 2020: winners revealed
Today is the day we can finally reveal the winners of the Insurance Post Claims and Fraud Awards 2020.
The Top 100 UK Insurers 2020
A ranking of the top 100 Prudential Regulation Authority-regulated UK insurance companies, with each business broken down by gross written premium, net written premium, underwriting result, retention ratio, solvency capital requirement and SCR Ratio.
Sign up now for Post's Future of Insurance Work event
There is now just a fortnight to go before Insurance Post holds its Future of Insurance Work event.
My other life: Joanne Butler, actor
Away from her role as a product portfolio manager at Charles Taylor Insuretech, Joanne Butler, regularly takes to the stage and runs a movie-making club for kids