All articles by Alex Wright – Page 3
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Is IAG UK sale imminent ?
Sale of Equity moves closer after IAG writes £197m off its UK arm
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Amlin bounces back after hellish 2011
Amlin’s ACI unit, bought from Fortis in 2009, is the only blemish in an otherwise solid set of first-half results
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Claims and complaints set to rise under new law
The Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and Representation) Act 2012 could increase the risk burden on brokers
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Merlin’s downfall sparks industry blame game
Debate rages over extent of insurer responsibility for state of loss adjusting industry
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Blanc on AXA restructure: ‘I can’t contemplate failing’
Restructure creates new team to push for ambitious Paris target and cost-savings
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Consumer Insurance Act: the wider implications for brokers and insurers
Threat of increased claims numbers to be paid under new rules
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What's Allianz's secret to holding steady?
Allianz’s UK arm has estimated £23m in flood losses in H1, but some savvy shifts in strategy have helped to keep profits on a broadly even keel
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Aon set to do better in second half, says analyst
Firm’s recent move to London will boost capital flexibility
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JLT: we will only use our database to benefit clients
Chief executive pledges not to use data to squeeze more revenue from underwriters
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Asian business set to go first in Aviva fire sale
Insurer looking to fill £2.5bn shortfall in capital caused by eurozone and economic woes
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Lancashire quits D&F property over losses
Up to nine jobs lost six months after move to London. Meanwhile, two senior executives are to step down
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Hiscox bounces back to black
After posting a loss last year, Hiscox has capitalised on a favourable catastrophe environment to achieve solid profit and an impressive COR
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'Balcony jumpers' claims under the spotlight
AXA talks about the latest big issue to hit travel insurers
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Solvency II may be delayed by a year
Deadline could be pushed back again as European Commission, European parliament and the Council of the European Union failed to agree on the final version
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Haste is set for key role in future of Direct Line
Former RSA boss, heading private equity bid, is also top candidate to handle flotation
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Haste bid promises big changes at Direct Line
Ex-RSA boss has joined private equity contest for Direct Line Group
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NIG spin-off looms if private equity wins fight for Direct Line
Broker-only commercial insurer expected to be early sale in the event of any takeover
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Insurers’ wait for Solvency II continues
Parliament will not vote on the final Solvency II text until after the summer recess
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Lloyd’s technology deal opens way to competition
Xchanging retains ‘monopolistic’ position, but members get bigger say in modernisation