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Comment - insurance law reform: Reform can't wait
Now plans to reform the legal framework for commercial insurance have been delayed, buyers are increasingly taking action to strengthen their rights in the event of a claim. John Hurrell argues the archaic law governing pre-contract disclosure is…
Election 2010 - Industry Q&A: Question time
In the final part of the countdown to the general election, Post took questions from the leading lights of the insurance industry and put them to the three main political parties.
Airmic boss blasts draconian Solvency II
Association of Insurance and Risk Managers chief executive John Hurrell has warned captive insurers are at risk from "draconian" Solvency II proposals.
Airmic: members will have to take Solvency II pain for little gain
The Solvency II reforms as currently proposed would reduce the amount of insurance capacity available to UK businesses and put up the cost of cover, the Association of Insurance and Risk Managers has warned.
European risk managers join chorus of concern over Solvency II
The Federation of Europe Risk Management Associations today said that although it supports the goal of Solvency II, its members are concerned by the impact the recommendations of the Committee of European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Supervisors…
Risk trio joins forces to improve ERM discipline
Eight years after publishing their first collaborative standard, the UK's three main risk management bodies have joined forces once again to co-author a new, free practical guide on enterprise risk management.
Willis, Aon and Marsh reach agreement with NY insurance superintendent
The new agreement specifically recognizes that brokers met its obligations under the 2005 AOD over the last half decade, and ends many of the requirements imposed by the agreement.
US commercial insurance buyers take issue with Obama's budget blueprint
The Risk and Insurance Management Society, expressed its deep concern with plan to reduce or elminate the federal underpinnings of terrorism insurance.
BT joins Insurance Fraud Bureau
Telecoms giant will share claims data across its motor fleets.
Insurer security remains top priority
Financial strength crucial to Airmic members
Insurance and reinsurance markets disconnected - JLT Re
Jardine Lloyd Thompson has warned of the "disconnect" between the insurance and reinsurance markets.
Interview - Alan Fleming: Risky business
Katherine Blackler speaks to risk and insurance consultant and former Airmic chief executive Alan Fleming about his experience of the reinsurance industry and the growing importance of reinsurance in the minds of risk managers.
Lloyd's and Heath Lambert join Airmic
Airmic counts 16 insurance partners with new arrivals
Pick of the week
British Gas targeting top 10 insurer spot; A&A Group to launch risk carrying captive; Mike India 5 agrees Capita purchase; New Aviva GI boss to make position his own; Airmic widens partnership scheme to 16.
Airmic finalises speed of settlement agreement
Scheme agreed to limit problems with cash flow
Aon: Environmental risks not high on European risk managers agendas
Broker warns firms to review ELD,