Opinion
RSA ploughs ahead with growth plans
The recent news regarding Royal and Sun Alliance's disposal of its US business was met with the pred...
The heart of the matter
Last week, Jonathan Clark unveiled the early findings of an industry-wide research project into the future direction of the claims sector at the second annual Claims Club Conference. He finds there is evidence of claims contributing to enhance…
New rules not needed
I read Tom Jones' recent contribution to 'The claimant's view' with interest (Post, 5 October, p10)....
Green story shows hope
I write regarding the recent article by Rachel Gordon concerning the insurance industry's green cred...
Race should not be a profile issue
I read with interest Mihir Pandya's comments about the industry "picking on certain sectors of socie...
Maintaining consistency is key for insurers
It never fails to amaze me how different insurers are in the way they approach the issue of pricing ...
CILA needs to get off the fence
The recent article by Richard Cohen concerning savings in depreciation highlights an important issue...
Price is a senseless battle
An interesting - if not entirely appropriate - analogy from Holman chief executive Andrew Holman's V...
Let down by response
I thought that you might be interested to have some feedback to my letter recently published in Post...
The End of the Affair
Later this month, the Willis Faber Underwriting Management Pool Scheme of Arrangement is due to be c...
You've never had it so good!
Dear Friend, What a show, what a circus! This year's Monte Carlo was a lot more fun than I expected...
In a pickle over job losses
This week, the staff at 30 St Mary Axe took a collective gulp as Swiss Re became the latest insurer ...
Hot or cold comfort?
The decision by Norwich Union to impose substantial rate increases on the private car sector has sti...
More rain means more claims
Although George Bush may remain to be convinced that we are in the midst of the effects of global wa...
Business efficiency: a customer service KPI?
In business, our raison d'etre is to make a profit through satisfying customer demand. The UK genera...
NU seeks City and consumer balance
The fact that so many analysts have reacted to Aviva's latest job cuts with resigned shrugs of the s...
Effective management is vital
Combined onshore and offshore development is a growing trend but many organisations have struggled t...
PPI sector situation is a shame
Following the Office of Fair Trading's feedback on payment protection insurance, Adrian Fowler discu...
MDU faces tough questions
Post Magazine's coverage of the troubles at the Medical Defence Union appears to have buoyed the aut...
Tax system is a threat to UK industry
In the past few days, Hiscox and Omega have announced their intentions to move their domicile to Ber...
Hiscox surprises no one with Bermuda move
This week the inevitable happened and Hiscox announced it was redomiciling to Bermuda. This is not s...
Is Liv Vic top five aim realistic?
Liverpool Victoria's proclamation that it wants to be a top five general insurance provider, along w...
Will lemmings continue to rule motor underwriting roost?
At last, some real signs that customers' expectations are being managed. We welcome the news that No...
Industry's reputation needs work
I was interested to read about the moves being made by the Property Claims Forum to attempt to impro...