Articles by Louise Meeson
Swiss Re sells run-off group
Tawa has announced it is to buy the Pro group of companies from Swiss Re
IIB fears reforms will impact on brokers
The Institute of Insurance Brokers has responded to HM Treasury and the Financial Services Authority about market reforms
LAML to go into provisional liquidation
London Authorities Mutual is winding up its insurance-related affairs
Fortis rebrand underway
Fortis Group has finalised its strategic review
MIB campaign launched
The Motor Insurers' Bureau has launched awareness campaign Stay Insured
Insurance Age TV - regulation in focus
The first of a regular series of vox pops in which Insurance Age focuses on the hot topics in the market
Regal grows panel
Sterling Insurance Group has been added to Regal Insurance's panel
Lloyd's profits increase
Lloyd's said the result reflects continuing underwriting discipline and a relatively low level of catastrophic claims
FSA reaffirms consumer responsibility findings
In the absence of a consensus, The Financial Services Authority said it will maintain its current approach to balancing the responsibilities of consumers and firms
MoJ claims reforms announced
The Ministry of Justice has released the new process for low value road traffic accident personal injury claims
Lord Turner calls for "radical" regulatory reform
Lord Turner said while many financial services "are not bust and don't need fixing", banks must implement a more robust regime
Bluefin expands in the north
Bluefin Insurance Services has appointed Julia Whittle as account manager at its Stockport office
Allianz introduces new broker CRM software
Allianz Retail has signed up to use Salesforce.com
Bowring Marsh unveils new chief executive
The current chief operating officer, Nicholas Bacon, will take the reigns on 1 November
European transport firms focus on risk management
According to Marsh, the majority of European transport firms are reviewing their risk management approach
HSBC Insurance to close Bournemouth office
It follows the announcement that HSBC has entered into a 10 year partnership with Axa
Jubilee launches single brand
Lloyd's insurer Jubilee Managing Agency has launched a new brand across all operations
Towergate-owned broker ad banned
The Advertising Standards Authority has banned a promotional campaign by British Insurance
Trade credit insurance claims fall
According to figures from the Association of British Insurers the number of claims has fallen by 1% for Q2 2009, compared to the same period last year
Biba welcomes crackdown on uninsured drivers
The Department for Transport has announced new measures which will make it an offence to keep an uninsured vehicle
Open GI expands board role
Business development director David Kelly has taken on a number of new responsibilities after former commercial director Mark Ryder leaves
ABI calls for improved UK competitiveness
Some 80% of insurance executives feel that if the government fails to improve competitiveness there will be a drop of UK firms based in the UK
ABI fears FOS complaints data could be "misleading"
The Association of British Insurers has raised concerns about firm-specific complaints data published today by the Financial Ombudsman Service
Equity buys home insurance broker
Equity Insurance Group has bought Insurance Dialogue