All People & Opinion articles – Page 5
-
People & Opinion
Leader: A little help from above
The government is duty bound to support the industry
-
People & Opinion
Leader: We’ll be watching you
There will be winners and losers in the acquisition race of 2011
-
People & Opinion
Lord Hunt: Why we must still speak with one voice
With the year’s political and regulatory framework still taking shape, the industry needs to build on its success in forging a united front
-
People & Opinion
Are you fit for the care and health challenge?
The social welfare sector offers many opportunities but insurers must be ready for the job
-
People & Opinion
The only way is up for Middle East insurance
The potential for the industry in the Gulf states is huge – and momentum is increasing
-
People & Opinion
Make our wishes come true in 2011
Ian Clark outlines his top 10 hopes for the new year, including sustained motor rate rises, more employment and steadily improving confidence
-
People & Opinion
Leader: Oh Mandy ...
While the market’s attention was focused firmly on Insurance Times’s glittering awards ceremony, Towergate and AXA snuck out the biggest announcement since Philippe Maso left these shores
-
People & Opinion
Interview: Bob Stuchbery
How does the chief executive of Chaucer find the confidence he needs to keep the insurer independent and weather major losses? His secrets include an investments overhaul, a sure hand with the aggregators and a lot of positive thinking
-
People & Opinion
Ashwin Mistry: The good, the bad and the ugly
2010 has brought a crop of challenges, from international instability to unwelcome merger bids and undisciplined underwriting
-
People & Opinion
Time to help travellers off the slippery slope
Travel insurance should be sold on the basis of what it actually offers, not how cheap it is
-
People & Opinion
Eric Galbraith: Europe is in need of marriage guidance
An apparent lack of understanding about our sector means a European single market is still some way off
-
People & Opinion
Leader: Beazley is just the start
Many potential buyers will be drawing up their insurer Christmas shopping lists
-
People & Opinion
Interview: Markel International
Markel International, the Lloyd’s insurer created from the muddle of Terra Nova, is bursting with ambition. Insurance Times asks its leaders where the company goes from here
-
People & Opinion
Grant Ellis: The rocky road back to professionalism
Tired of playing the blame game? Both brokers and insurers need to sharpen up their act