It’s well into the new year but the insurance industry is certainly still ringing the changes. As usual, there were moves between rival companies, with Willis losing a COO to Aon, and Lifestyle Services......
Broker | 01 Feb 2012
The blood is well and truly covering the floor this month with three high profile departures and the sacking of an entire board. But there was better news for one of their peers who has found his way back into the market in double quick time. What has......
Broker | 01 Jan 2012
Moving underwriters to regional offices is just one way insurers have tried to get closer to brokers in 2011
Insurer | 02 Dec 2011
For the first time in a long time Scotland had a relatively quiet month, although Glasgow welcomed a new Mitsui Sumitomo branch. The insurer also made a senior appointment in Manchester, which was quite a hub of activity in November, with Arista and MMA......
Broker | 02 Dec 2011
Study finds female junior insurance executives get paid more than males but gap remains at senior level
Management | 03 Oct 2011
Brokers fear impact of insurers changing Tobas to tackle referral fees
Insurer | 01 Aug 2011
Rumours of Sean Quinn making a return with an offshore insurance vehicle have caused a furore throughout the UK insurance market, with some brokers demanding preventative regulatory action.
Insurer | 01 Aug 2011
While many brokers believe commercial will outperform personal over the next year, insurers are still investing in personal lines.
Personal | 01 Jul 2011
Concerns raised over FSA’s committment of resources to FSCS Review.
Regulation | 01 Jul 2011
With another underwriter pulling out of construction and a shift in the type of building work being funded, the sector is at a crossroads.
Insurer | 01 Jul 2011
Like a moth to a flame, broker attention this month has been grabbed by Aviva. The decision of Mark Hodges to move to Towergate has set the rumour mill into overdrive as to why exactly he took the leap. Meanwhile his replacement as Aviva’s chief executive......
Broker | 01 Jul 2011
They say a problem shared is a problem halved. And the same, elusive “they” also say that many hands make light work. Clearly the insurance community has been spending a lot of time with “they” as teamwork has been the buzz phrase in this month’s......
Insurer | 01 Jun 2011
In a nutshell: Finding and retaining staff is key to success in an industry where nearly a third of broker owners are over 60. Mentoring programmes may help to strengthen the bond between staff and company making them less likely to move.
Insurer | 01 Jun 2011
Snow flurries in Scotland were matched only by the blizzard of job announcements in the region with Lockton, Heath Lambert, Aspen and RSA all unveiling changes.
Broker | 01 Apr 2011
Emmanuel Kenning meets Duncan Macbeth of Macbeth Scott & Co as he prepares for retirement after more than 30 years as a broker and casts his eye over the insurance industry.
Management | 01 Mar 2011
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