Regulation
Mediation and litigation behemoth to head enforcement at FSA
The Financial Services Authority has appointed Margaret Cole, a partner in the London office of inte...
The final word on the falling insurer standards problem
This month's Power Hour panel looks at the justification behind broker complaints that insurer standards have been steadily falling despite FSA regulation of the industry and the possible solutions that will offer a final remedy to the long standing…
Soundbytes
What does the final instalment of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) required system include? A...
The hottest insurance gossip
While Polly always strives to produce a quality publication, and hopes her loyal readers find it a r...
Select & Protect rolls out regulation alternative
General insurance provider, Select & Protect plans to launch its introducer status facility for sell...
Riskclick rolls out funding boost
Riskclick, the business process management (BPM) solutions provider for the insurance industry, has ...
The industry's election efforts - a review
Election Roundup
Fighting talk
Andrew Paddick
FSA appoints enforcement director
The Financial Services Authority has appointed Margaret Cole, a partner in the London office of inte...
Appointment at ALARM
ALARM - The National Forum for Risk Management in the Public Sector - has appointed former chairman ...
Double registration
Q. We are looking to double in size by acquiring a local firm prior to the retirement of its principal. As both firms are regulated, can we go ahead with the deal and deregister the other firm once we have acquired it?
Broker newsletter launch
Accountant Littlejohn Frazer, adviser to the Lloyd's market, has launched a newsletter for brokers c...
Entering the unknown
Ex-pat insurance
ABI requests transparency in FSA enforcement processes
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is urging the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to improv...
FSA's first insurance sector conference
Speaking at the Financial Services Authority's (FSA) first insurance sector conference, FSA chief ex...
Lloyd's underwriters see pricing as key issue
Lloyd's underwriters believe that buyers are far more concerned about pricing than current insurance...
The hottest insurance gossip
Polly had an email from a disgruntled broker this month venting his spleen over the Financial Servic...
Fabien Risk Services and PI Brokerlink launch Broker Protect
Fabien Risk Services, in partnership with PI Direct's broker-dedicated trading arm PI Brokerlink, ar...
Novae Underwriting agrees deal with Font Marketing
Novae Underwriting, the liability specialist, has agreed a deal with Font Marketing for the provisio...