Regulation
Insurance executives come under fire
Insurance executives have come under fire from a Parliamentary committee for receiving large salary ...
European insurers making capital progress
There is light at the end of the tunnel for beleaguered European insurers in 2004, despite the unpre...
Case reinforces limited actuary use - Prigmore v Welbourne
(Queen's Bench Division - 21 November 2003) On the question of care for the deceased's disabled dau...
Household holds water
Weather Report
Tobin takes top slot at XL Capital as Brown retires
Bermudian insurer XL Capital's insurance operations chief executive Nicholas Brown is retiring and b...
Defra launches consultation over greenhouse gas plan
Weather Report
Don't let knowledge walk out the door
With the economy feeling like it's on the up, and companies moving from battening down-the-hatches m...
FSA Conduct of Business rules criticised
The Financial Services Authority's Conduct of Business rules have been criticised for following EU d...
Rubicon to enhance personal injury claims handling
Rubicon is looking to enhance its personal injury claims handling with the implementation of Claims ...
EL: call for tax incentives
The president of the Confederation of British Industry Sir John Egan has called on the government to...
FSA costs to break £200m
The Financial Services Authority's annual budget is expected to break the £200m threshold for the first time this year, partly as a result of impending regulation of mortgage business and insurance brokers.
Goshawk FD to resign as insurer records
Lloyd's business accounts for smaller share of business than "might otherwise have been expected"
Insurance fat cats attacked
Insurance fat cats at groups such as Prudential and Aviva have come under fire from a parliamentary committee for receiving salary increases, while policyholders face shortfalls on certain mortgages of £30bn over the next 15 years.
Watson Wyatt establishes German insurance arm
Watson Wyatt is establishing an insurance and financial services consulting team based in Munich.
Police investigation underway into Tribune collapse
A Police specialist fraud unit is investigating the collapsed insurance intermediary, Tribune Risk and Insurance Services, Insurance Window can reveal.
ICOB rules criticised for mirroring EU Directives
The Financial Services Authority's Conduct of Business rules have been criticized for following EU Directives too closely, according to Oliver Lodge, managing director at Beachcroft Wansbroughs Consulting.
Know your rights: This month - Flexible working
Since last April working parents have held the right to request flexible working. Linda Sohawon explains the legal position
FSA pulls back from 21 days
So after all the toing and froing, the Financial Services Authority published its final conduct of b...
Call for ABI action on Abta
I read your front page article "Abta U-Turn on sale fines" in the last Post Magazine and reached the...
Exemption from Federal Excise Tax
According to the International Underwriting Association, most London Market insurers are in a positi...
Gender result
Hugh Savill, the newly appointed head of EU and international affairs at the Association of British ...
ABI and CILA set to unite over national terrorism plan
The Association of British Insurers and the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters have agreed to mee...
FSA decision angers brokers
Brokers have expressed anger at the Financial Services Authority after it scrapped plans to force co...
Levene calls for US legal reform
Lloyd's chairman Lord Levene has stepped up his call for reform of the US legal system over asbestos...