News Analysis – Page 152
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Briefing: The Alton Towers lawyer and the £23m Allianz payout
Alton Towers lawyer representing crash victims has a history of securing large payouts from insurers
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Analysis: The Knowledge – Claims suffers from lack of resources
While most brokers agree that the insurance industry is getting better at rooting out claims fraud, a loss of claims-handling skills over the past five years and the need for more investment in overall resources are still significant issues
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Analysis: End of soft market is coming, says MGA boss
There are signs that market is ready to harden, according to Charles Manchester
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Analysis: Do the UK’s ILS plans challenge Bermuda?
UK government to kick-start new reinsurance programme
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Analysis: Does the world need specialty insurance hubs?
Bosses of GIC Re, Willis Re and Qatar Re air their views
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Analysis: Are Iran sanctions talks good news for insurers?
What do the sanction talks mean for the industry, and is Russia next?
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Interview: Allianz’s Neil Brettell - The personal touch
The insurer’s head of retail talks about the firm’s ambitious drive to achieve £3bn gross written premium by 2018 and how he intends to do it
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The Knowledge: CMCs continue to be a headache for insurers
Claims management companies are adapting to the banning of referral fees by selling on consumers’ data
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Q&A: Solvency II creator Karel Van Hulle on the future of the regulation
Why the start date of Solvency II is just “the end of the beginning”
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Analysis: The DPA problem facing D&O insurers
Sister title GR takes a look at the effect deferred prosecution agreements will have on the insurance industry
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The Knowledge: Drones - the next game-changer?
The unmanned aircraft industry is poised for takeoff, with significant implications for insurance
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Interview: Fighting the rising tide of claims
Direct Line Group claims managing director Steve Maddock owes much of the company’s success – and its confident attitude to reform and education – to the board’s support
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Analysis: Gallagher - who's fighting who
Insurance Times takes a look at the individual battles alleged in the court papers between incoming Towergate boss David Ross and his former employer Gallagher
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Analysis: Court battle - Gallagher accused of risking staff flight with bonus removals
Former Gallagher International chief David Ross accuses Gallagher of bad management, Gallagher US accuses Ross of scuppering acquisition opportunities and poaching top talent
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Briefing: The battle between Gallagher and Ross heats up
Insurance Times editor Saxon East gives his view on the on-going war between the two broking giants
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Analysis: Insurance industry takes steps towards gender balance
More women are becoming directors of the country’s blue chip companies, but the government’s target of achieving one in four female board members of FTSE 100 companies by 2015 is still short
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Briefing: New concerns for Gallagher amid FCA probe and fine threat
What does this new regulatory issue mean for Gallagher?
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The Knowledge: Supply chain risks - The people
Find out what four industry players have to say about supply chain risk and what it means for the insurance industry