Articles by Insurance Post Staff
Crawford leaves RBSI for claims firm
Charles Crawford is leaving his role at Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance to become group chief execu...
Aviva to hit target
Aviva has reported that its first quarter general insurance combined operating ratio is in line with...
Top 10 brokers control 73% of market
The top-10 commercial brokers in the UK control 73% of the market, well ahead of the European averag...
Technical KO for Cullum
Towergate chairman Peter Cullum failed to chart on the 2009 Rich List due to a rule that stops peopl...
Appointment at Ironshore
Ironshore has recruited Anthony Mammolite as executive vice-president of its US property unit. He ...
Appointment at QBE
QBE European Operations has hired Constanza Gallegos de las Heras as general manager of the Spanis...
Killer flu
Companies should start making business continuity preparations as swine flu reaches the UK, the insu...
Household escape 10% up
The cost of household escape of water claims is increasing by almost 10% year-on-year, it has been c...
Buildings policy rise
The first quarter of 2009 saw the average quoted premium for an annual buildings insurance policy ri...
Mediation can slash costs
The Centre for Justice and its dispute resolution service has twice been featured in Post. The first...
Appointment at Whittington
Lloyd's managing agent Whittington Capital Management has appointed Julian Tighe as chief financia...
Linnett: Silence does not mean compliance
Linnett v Halliwells (Queen's Bench Division - 24 February 2009)
L&E looks to branch out as MBO completed
Managing general agent London & European has completed a management buyout and is looking at branchi...
BDMA 'soft' on members
Ant Gould, Post group editor in chief, put Jonathan Davison, strategic development director of the B...
Solvency II approved
The Solvency II framework has been approved by the European Parliament. The parliamentary vote on 22...
Looking back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance ne...
Crash in France, court in the UK
Maher & Maher v Groupama Grand Est (Queen's Bench Division - 23 January 2009)
Appointment at THB Group
THB Group has hired Steve Matanle as chief executive of its London-based Lloyd's broking operation...
Clarity given on fraudulent misrepresentation
Direct Line Insurance v Fox (Queen's Bench Division - 10 March 2009)
Appointment at Aon Benfield
Aon Benfield has recruited Markus Hauswirth as its chief executive officer for Switzerland. He ass...
Duo unite for Photonics deal
Heath Lambert and Travelers have joined forces to provide an insurance scheme for the South-east Pho...
Insurers warned over new credit hire threat
Property insurers have been warned that they need to intervene quickly in the event of a weather-rel...
Appointment at Axa PPP
Axa PPP healthcare's finance director Andrew Coombs has been promoted to managing director of Axa ...
RSA: personal lines broker business focus planned
RSA managing director of personal Mike Holliday-Williams has outlined plans to grow the personal lin...