Insurer Analysis – Page 52
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AgendaSpecial Report: Manufacturing
With the upturn in the UK economy, manufacturing is showing signs of booming again. In this special report we look at opportunites for insurers and brokers, and uncover some of the mistakes that manufacturers make when it comes to insurance cover
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AgendaMoorhouse probe has brokers fearing FCA call
Broker Moorhouse faces possible fine after regulator examines sales processes. Smaller brokers are asking themselves if they might now start to come under the FCA’s gaze
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NewsReputational risk: an untouchable intangible?
Hill Dickinson partner Magnus Boyd talks exclusively to Insurance Times’s sister title StrategicRISK about why the consequences and complexity of reputational risk are the risk many are worried most about
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Online onlyWhere RSA's Asian sales leave its global strategy
Insurer’s group chief operating officer Paul Whittaker talks exclusively to Insurance Times’s sister title StrategicRISK about the Hong Kong and Singapore sales and what happens next
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Online onlyRevealed: industry ranked on upheld complaints
Exclusive figures from the Financial Ombudsman Service reveal the best and worst performers when it comes to upheld customer complaints handling
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AgendaBriefing: 'complaints are good for insurers'
Insurers should see figures on complaints from the Financial Ombudsman Service as positive
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AgendaInsurers to face new wave of D&O claims
Alleged manipulation of the interest rate swap markets is to blame
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AgendaHow driverless cars will change motor insurance
From January, the UK will allow driverless cars to be tested on public roads. What will such vehicles mean to the insurance industry?
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FeaturesCo-op case highlights need for credit insurance
Retail remains the largest UK trade credit insurance sector
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AgendaBriefing: The verdict so far on Stephen Hester’s attempts to fix RSA
Stephen Hester has been at RSA six months. He’s achieved a lot but the acid test is yet to come.
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Online onlyWhat can we learn from the first-half results?
Several trends emerged in the latest round of financial reporting, but not all companies followed them
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NewsNew homes: who's moved where in the insurance world?
Insurance Times roundup of the new headquarters for top UK insurers and brokers
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Online onlyIs the add-on market under threat?
With the FCA announcing it intends to force insurers to publish claims ratios for add-on products, Insurance Times looks at what the proposal means for the sector and whether its very existence is under threat
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Online onlyBriefing: Motor insurers face fresh wave of redundancies
Editor Saxon East looks at where the threat of job cuts lies in a highly competitive market
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Online onlyThe Insurance Times guide to Flood Re
What you need to know about the UK’s new affordable flood insurance scheme
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NewsBoisseau: Leading Ageas through the motor minefield
Former Groupama UK boss François-Xavier Boisseau talks about the happy marriage with Ageas, his plans to bring something new to brokers, and why segments of the motor insurance industry could be heading for a fall
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Online onlyWhy is the UK MGA market growing?
The number of managing general agencies is increasing year-on-year
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AgendaCould the industry be implicated in CMA probe into PMA commissions on building insurance?
Some residential property managing agents have been taking up to 40% commission on buildings insurance exclusively for themselves, Insurance Times understands
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FeaturesJulian James brings the world to brokers
Julian James wants Allied World Europe ‘to be more relevant’ as he looks to build on $2.7bn of written premium and expand the insurer beyond the UK and into Asia
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Online onlyBriefing: Why Admiral’s £200m bond is ‘a nasty surprise’
Questions raised about why the previously debt-free motor insurer needs extra money
