Association of British Insurers (ABI)
The wheat from the chaff
The profile and productivity of counter-fraud solutions continues to rise but how has the life of insurance fraud investigators changed and what challenges prevail? Ana Paula Nacif reports.
ABI: insurance employment up 1.3% in 2008 despite recession.
313 000 people employed by sector according to new figures.
Debate time in Denmark
With the threat of changes in weather patterns, insurers have an enormous interest in the effects of climate change. Daniel Dunkley reports on what they hope to achieve at the forthcoming United Nations COP15 conference in Copenhagen
ABI welcomes new MoJ compensation system
However, GI head Nick Starling call on its remit to be extended.
Trade credit insurance claims fall 1%
ABI warns that risk of insolvency remains high
ABI claims FOS complaints data risks misleading consumers
The ABI has produced its own table showing complaints in context of overall quality of type of policy.
80% of insurer execs expect drop in UK insurer numbers unless government takes action
ABI director general Stephen Haddrill outlines proposals to boost competitiveness.
Biba and ABI help launch guide for solicitors PI
Insurers, brokers and solicitors issue guidance on PI renewal process.
Axa withdraws from Credit Hire GTA
Disproportionately high costs of existing arrangements with CHOs blamed for decision
Breaking the mould
This week, the Insurance Industry Working Group published its blueprint for the future of general insurance, highlighting the need to increase customer confidence and trust through improved financial education. With this in mind, Sandy Scott explains…
Darling: insurance industry facing increasingly "challenging" global market
Chancellor speaks at launch of delayed Insurance Industry Working Group report.
Tory plan to bin the FSA raises industry concerns
The Bank of England will take over regulation of financial services.
ABI welcomes Conservative banking white paper
Insurance body calls for insurance companies and banks to be supervised separately.