Robert Hiscox slams ‘feeble’ ABI
Association defends its representation of the GI industry following broadside
UK insurers suffer from lack of risk culture at board level
Two-thirds of executives report absence of risk officers on boards, finds study
Women's car insurance premiums rise 1.1% this month
Metal theft costs insurers £1m a week
M6 quake strikes Italy’s Emilia Romagna
Another ex-Setanta boss returns to Sevitt Group
Aon UK chairman Manduca set for Prudential hotseat
Coface strengthens underwriting team
Chaucer launches new marine product
Towergate pulls plug on Cobra deal
Blogs
Apprentice blog: a taste of the jobSubscription
Our blogging junior loss adjuster talks about the challenges in handling his first international loss
Backchat at Biba
Insurance Times’s man on the inside is in Manchester – read his updates from Biba 2012 here
Video
Video: the Knowledge Live on cyber riskVideo
Broker attendees and experts at the Knowledge Live seminar on cyber risk give their views on this emerging market.
Broker 50: Risk and rewardVideo
Top broker bosses met with Insurance Times for industry discussion, debate – and a once-in-a-lifetime helicopter ride
Photo Gallery
In pictures: UK Claims Excellence Awards 2012
View our photo gallery from the UK Claims Excellence Awards night
Investigations
Tussle over telematics standardsSubscription
While it seems that almost everyone in motor insurance agrees that telematics - recording data on how a motorist drives - is a good thing for the industry and customers, there is a huge stumbling block over setting a standard for collecting that data
Is the private equity model broken?Subscription
Private equity firms’ appetite for buying insurance companies appears to be undiminished. Yet there are signs that, in the present difficult economic climate, such business arrangements can come unstuck
Briefing
Will Alto bid for Cobra succeed?Subscription
Towergate’s shock departure from the running leaves the field open for Alto Intermediary Group – but the deal could still go either way
Analysis
Independents vs consolidators: who is coming out on top?Subscription
The climate may still be tough for consolidators and independents, but is one group faring better?
Broker Service View
Compare the quality of service given by insurers, as voted for by brokers in personal and commercial lines.
Interview
Towergate’s Mark Hodges and Scott EganSubscription
The consolidator’s dynamic duo have a huge task ahead of them – but neither of them doubt for one moment that they will achieve their aims
The Knowledge
The Knowledge: corporate technologySubscription
The latest edition of our monthly Knowledge series focuses on the perils of the cyber age facing today’s businesses
