Regulation
Run-off scheming
Run-off
Nature or nurture
Liability report: Compensation culture
FSA director outlines major concerns
Sarah Wilson, FSA Director High Street Firms, expressed concern about the levels of awareness in the secondary general insurance market, during a speech entitled ‘General insurance regulation: is your house in order?’ at the CII Conference.
Government makes personal injury pledge
Further stability, certainty and transparency will be brought to conditional fee agreements when fixed success fees are extended to the estimated 48 000 annual claims brought for accidents at work from 1 October, Civil Justice Minister David Lammy…
Actuarial Profession puts papers on website
The Actuarial Profession has put the 400 papers presented at its general insurance conventions on it...
A letter from our sponsor - The vital importance of knowing your supplier
Top 100 UK Insurers
Broker reports leap in profits
Australian insurance broker OAMPS has recorded a 36% increase in its net profit after tax to A $24.6...
Munich Re to boost presence in India
Munich Re has launched a service company in Mumbai in order to strengthen its position in the Indian...
Lloyd's Overview - Sellers' market
Top 100 UK Insurers
Mediation brings a less costly, stress-free approach to negotiation
In 1999, the restructuring of the court system led to a wider recognition of mediation. Five years o...
Fraud: optimists needed
This week's plea from Detective Chief Superintendent Ken Farrow for the insurance industry to help t...
Editing the experts
Legal Comment
Moment of calm
P&I Clubs
Appointment at Brit Insurance
With the retirement of Peter Chrismas, Brit Insurance has made Simon Stonehouse hull underwriter. He...
Commentary - Corporate killing: new laws needed
The dismissal of corporate manslaughter charges against Railtrack and three of its senior executives...
Top 20 Spotlight - 1. Royal and Sun Alliance
Top 100 UK Insurers
Fitch admits Equitas worries
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Lloyd's' insurer financial strength rating from 'A-' to 'A', with a stabl...
Weekes urges industry to unite over Data Act
The recent Post Magazine fraud conference threw up calls for urgent industry and government action. Ralph Savage reports
Transport mutual members told of money laundering risk
Members of mutual insurer International Transport Intermediaries Club have endorsed the mutual status of the Club and backed its directors, but received a stern warning to comply with international money laundering regulations.
Jones steps down from BDMA
The British Damage Management Association has announced that Gwyn Jones will be relinquishing his role as its operational development manager at the end of October 2004.
Lloyd's upgraded
Rating agency Fitch has today upgraded the Insurer Financial Strength rating of Lloyd's of London to 'A' from 'A-' (A minus). Following the upgrade the outlook is Stable.
Time to test yourself: A selection of questions from various past-CII qualification papers
Whether studying for Chartered Insurance Institute exams or want to test yourself, see how you do
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