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Insurers face new wave of regulation
The business agenda has been dominated by the latest developments in the regulation of banks. From Basel III to new European banking regulations on...
Aon Benfield / survey : France and Japan are highest buyers of death & disability catastrophe reinsurance
Aon Benfield, reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor, today launches its first survey of global life insurers to understand reinsurance purchasing patterns and help benchmark...
Hannover Re subsidiary anticipates stable prices in Germany
E+S Rück – which bears responsibility for German business within the Hannover Re Group – considers the general environment on its domestic market to...
Solicitors’ professional indemnity concerns sent renewal forms flooding in early
Evidencing that law firms recognised the need to start the renewal process for their professional indemnity (PI) insurance early, Aon, insurance broker, was keen...
Appointment : John Willet is Aon Risk Solutions new national industry practice leader
Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon Corporation, today announced that John Willett, most recently managing director for Aon’s New England...
Aon Hewitt Analysis : rebound in global pension funding levels in third quarter 2010
Despite a major drop in global pension funding levels in August, strong asset performance in July and September helped boost the overall funded status...
Travel insurance : 1 in 5 Brits travel uninsured
One in five UK holidaymakers chooses to be uninsured when jetting off on holiday, new research shows. With many Brits currently looking for winter...
Home insurance : Homeowners “At Risk” with Buildings Insurance Cover
BCIS (The Building Cost Information Service of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) releases research highlighting how a high proportion of homeowners could be...
Appointment : Helen Ye new executive director of catastrophe reinsurance in China
Aon Benfield, reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor, has appointed Helen Ye as executive director and head of catastrophe reinsurance in China.
Helen will be responsible...
BIBA : asking for a proportionate and cost effective approach to regulation
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has formally responded to the HM Treasury consultation paper on a new approach to regulation. BIBA prepared and...
Appointment : UIB recruits top talent to spearhead Nordic growth
Insurance broker UIB has appointed Mikael Ardell, as divisional director for Marine and Energy, to drive growth across the Nordic region in the property...
Aon Benfield : ILS issuance in Q3 in line with forecast according to Aon Benfield Securities report
Aon Benfield Securities, the securities and investment banking operation of Aon Benfield, reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor, today announces the launch of its latest...
Study : CEIOPS has launched a European wide data request
In order to support the European Commission in finalising the Solvency II implementing measures, CEIOPS is aiming to provide recommendations based on robust, empirical...
Announcement : AIG’s Chief Risk Officer Steps Down
American International Group Inc.'s first and only chief risk officer will retire from the company. AIG Chief Executive Robert Benmosche told employees that Senior...
Car insurance : cost of car insurance depends on profession
The impact your job title has on the cost of your car insurance may we greater than you think, with certain jobs being labelled...
Appointment : Dual appoints Tim Grant Head of e-business
Specialist underwriting agency DUAL Corporate Risks has appointed Tim Grant as Head of e-business. Grant's appointment follows the previously communicated decision to develop an...
Aon completes merger with Hewitt Associates
Aon Corporation today announced that it has completed its merger of Hewitt Associates, Inc. with a subsidiary of Aon, creating Aon Hewitt, the world's...
Aon Benfield : global Risk & Capital Strategy team launched
Aon Benfield, the world’s premier reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor, today launches its Risk & Capital Strategy team to advise clients on capital and...
Confused.com : welcomes five new brands
Confused.com has welcomed five new brands to its already comprehensive list of motor insurance providers. The price comparison site now compares polices and prices...
Report : 85% of insurance technology managers believe systems under-utilised
85% of insurance risk professionals believe they are under-utilising technology at a critical time in the preparation for Solvency II.
The finding has been...
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