Regulation
ABI appoints new director general
Kerrie Kelly to replace Stephen Haddrill in 2010
XL launches green policy for farmers
Insurer addresses environmental concerns with new cover
Contract for MOJ-driven electronic claims process reform awarded
Technology systems provider CRIF to implement electronic communications process as part of MOJ reforms
RBS sets 2013 deadline to divest insurance business
Bank sees RBSI as ripe for possible IPO.
Biba applauds FSCS review agreement
Financial Services Authority agrees to re-examine broker funding and fees
RBS: insurance divestment decision will be made by Friday
Bank admits it will have to sell assets "not initially contemplated".
ABI call on FSA to give RDR guidance
Association urges clarity ahead of 2012 introduction
CEIOPS shakes up board.
Tony Hobman of the UK Pensions Regulator is included.
Access all areas
Last year's amendment of the Lloyd's Act 1982 was meant to pave the way for those brokers in the non-accredited regional community to do business in the London market. But, reports Edward Murray, the take-up of entry has been slow.
Time bandit
With the detail out this month on the new streamlined process for settling motor personal injury claims, Amy Ellis details continuing concerns and asks just how much time and money will be saved.
Stop the clock
Delays in decisions over pleural plaques compensation continue, after the judge hearing the judicial review in Scotland retired to consider the case. Lynn Rouse details the frustrations and negotiations underpinning the politics of asbestos claims.
Union welcomes PMQ plaques debate
UCATT calls for reintatement of right to compensation in wake of Gordon Brown's comments
LEIG concerned at defamation proceedings insurance changes
Changes to insurance of proceedings ‘introduce great uncertainty’
Swinton apologises to consumers after FSA action
Broker says sorry after £770 000 PPI fine described by FSA head Margaret Cole to be the result of "deliberate breaches".
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Connecticut regulators settle with The Hartford
Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today announced a $1.3m settlement with The Hartford Financial Services Group over anticompetitive practices.
The power to act?
Martin Richell reports on the lack of regulatory consistency in contamination cases and confusion over cover for clean-up.
From EC3 to the EC
The results of a member feedback survey have spurred Lloyd's of London on to extend its market share by opening more offices in Europe. However, not everyone is convinced by this strategy, as Sam Barrett reports.
Bermuda regulator appoints Cox as CEO
The Bermuda Monetary Authority announces that Jeremy Cox has been appointed CEO from January 2010. Cox succeeds Matthew Elderfield
Competition Commission prevented from imposing PPI point of sale prohibition
Tribunal rules that CC must reconsider POSP plans
