Articles by Stephanie Denton
Insurance Insight Q&A: Stef Witteveen
Claims-processing management firm CED recently expanded in Spain with the acquisition of CSP, Insurance Insight caught up with Stef Witteveen, chief executive officer, to find out all the news on the purchase and the firm’s plans has for the future.
View from the Top: Keep up the momentum for a global solution
We’ve identified the problem and a solution. We must keep up the momentum to complete the process.
Flat rates expected in Europe after Monte Carlo meet
Securities and investment banking firm Jefferies anticipates flat rates for Europe next year.
MYI and Airclaims merge to enhance position in aviation
Loss adjuster McLarens Young International has merged with Airclaims to enhance its position in the aviation market.
Greek government issues second IPT penalty amnesty
The Greek parliament has passed a law that includes a further amnesty provision on penalties for insurance premium tax.
AM Best receives European credit approval
AM Best Europe has received formal notice of registration as an approved European credit rating agency under the Credit Rating Regulatory Regime of the European Union.
AIR Worldwide links with Trillium to provide geocoding to insurers
AIR Worldwide and Trillium Software have reached an agreement to provide more precise geocoding.
Exposure to sovereign debt could led to more downgrades
A worsening of the economic or investment landscape could result in an increase in negative outlooks or downgrades for insurers and reinsurers operating in Europe a report has found.
French academic institutes join Willis Research Network
Willis Research Network has introduced two new French members to its network.
European agency launches risk assessment tool for SMEs
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work has launched a tool to help Europe’s 20 million micro and small enterprises improve safety and health for their workers by assessing risks.
Lloyd's in danger of being left behind in marine if it fails to evolve
Lloyd’s of London market needs to keep pace with changes in the marine sector as it moves towards greater transparency, says leading shipping underwriter.
RSA appoints Dutch specialist to its board
RSA Insurance Group has appointed of Jos Streppel to its board as a Non-Executive Director as of 3 October 2011.
European insurers facing increasingly stricter regulatory frameworks
Regulatory, accounting and rating agency changes are occurring rapidly globally, albeit at a different pace by region.
Property lines remain volatile across Europe
Property lines remain substantially more volatile than other major lines across Europe, according to new research.
Eastern European markets key to Austrian insurers' prospects
Prospects for Austrian insurers are closely linked to insurance markets in Central Eastern and Southern Eastern Europe, where more than one-third of their premium income originates, according to a new report.
Insurance Insight weekly update live
Insurance Insight’s weekly update is live with an article on the growing problem of travel clinic fraud: and a blog asking when the Middle East will stop being an emerging market?
Catastrophe poll result
Find out if the market voted for government to be the fund of last resort in catastrophes?
Jubilee Europe to offer protection to Dutch mortgage holders
Jubilee Europe is offering protection for Dutch mortgage holders, by entering into a partnership with Reliance Mutual Insurance Society.
European insurance buyers rate specialist brokers for providing personalised service
European insurers buyers rate the 'big 3'brokers for their depth of resources and buying power, but it is the specialist brokers that are viewed as providing personalised service.
Penny Black's insurance week - 8 September 2011
An opportunity to gawp at strapping sportsmen on a balmy Saturday afternoon is not the sort of invite Penny finds easy to turn down.
Tweets of the week - 8 September 2011
Post highlights its favorite insurance Tweets of the week
BIS Countdown: Sir John Grieve - In the eye of the storm
As deputy governor of the Bank of England, Sir John Gieve was in the centre of the worst financial crisis for a century. What has hindsight revealed and what are his views on the subsequent regulatory shake-up?
Online this week - Top Ten Post Stories - 8 September 2011
The top ten stories from www.postonline.co.uk
My best 11: Bobby Gracey, Crawford & Company
The inaugural manager to select his best XI for a potential start-up company is Bobby Gracey, vice president for global counter-fraud solutions and UK business development director at Crawford & Company. A heavy reliance on his claims and fraud…