All Regions articles – Page 42
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Online onlyIndustry debates renewal of block exemption
Buyers are worried that removing the BER could trigger an increase in premiums
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Online onlyBuyers demand answers to conflicts of interest
Broker remuneration needs more transparency, say buyers at the FERMA Forum
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Online onlyInsurance could take reputation hit from downturn
While liquidity doesn't seem to be a problem the insurance industry is concerned about the knock on effects of the credit crisis, says the CEA
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Employee health costs rise across Europe
51 % of companies report increased costs in 2007, average increase of 5 % per employee, says Mercer survey
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InterviewsFERMA releases benchmarking survey
Finds risk management maturing and diversifying across Europe
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Online onlyNY and Bermuda sign cooperation agreement
Insurance regulators in both jurisdictions have formalised their cooperation agreement
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Insurers warned to get ready for litigation
Class actions are coming, warns Browne Jacobson
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Online onlyBritain needs Paulson’s package
CBI says US Treasury’s banking bail-out is vital for the stability of markets
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Online onlyRegulators appoint advisers to help AIG sell-off
New York's insurance department sought advice on sale of AIG's units
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Online onlyFinancial system at risk of shutting down: Bush
President Bush tried to convince Congress and the American public to pass the proposed $700bn bailout for the financial sector
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Online onlyOECD welcomes market rescue
The organisation said the US governments purchase of bad debts would help re-establish ‘liquid’ conditions
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Online onlyAIG companies are strong and solvent: Dinallo
The New York insurance superintendant has reassured AIG customers on the validity of their policies
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FeaturesBombs, bird flu and banana skins
There are many catastrophic events that can cause disruption to business, but more often than not its a disorganised response that causes the most serious problems. Peter Power looks at the key features of a crisis management plan
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Online onlyPoliceman arrested for insurance fraud
A New York policeman filed an insurance claim for a missing diamond ring while it was being worn by his fiancée
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Investor group welcomes ban on short selling
Desperate times call for radical measures, says Investor Relations Society
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Online onlyAIG's Californian affiliates remain strong: Regulator
The insurer’s claims-paying capacity remains solid in California, according to the Insurance Commissioner
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Online onlySEC bans short selling in financial stocks
The regulator takes measures to increase confidence in markets, follows similar moves by the FSA
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Online onlyAIG’s ratings remain unchanged
A.M. Best said it was too early to amend AIG’s ratings following the Feds bailout
