All articles by Ellen Bennett – Page 7
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People & Opinion
Interview: Stephen Lewis, Zurich
Zurich UK chief executive Stephen Lewis and his management team: David Smith, Anne Torry and Karl Bedlow
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News
Zurich ready for growth with return to motor
Swiss insurer signals second-half campaign to tackle 2010’s £200m premium slide
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News
Leader: Insurers can’t wait to get on the road again
We bring you the full story behind the long-awaited Provident acquisition, and expose endemic corruption in emerging countries
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Online only
Stephen Lewis and the Zurich UK exec team
‘Yes, we were fairly draconian. But we were burning capital – we had to respond’
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News
Leader: Hushed money - the secret loans revealed
We investigate the deals insurers and brokers don't want you to know about, in our new-look Insurance Times
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IT Investigates
The insurers bankrolling brokers
'Never a lender or a borrower be' - advice being eschewed by insurers and brokers as they make secret multimillion-pound loans
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News
Blanc unveils new-look commercial team at AXA
Over 100 jobs to go as Blanc aims to streamline management structure
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People & Opinion
Interview: Amanda Blanc
‘Any idiot can grow their business in insurance: you’re just cheap and you write a lot’
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Analysis
Daily briefing: Tuesday
Ellen Bennett reveals the story behind the scoop on fraudulent websites – and asks why trade bodies and quangos aren’t doing more
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IT Investigates
Exposed: The loans from insurers that brokers don't want to talk about
Why isn't the FSA more interested in 'soft loans' between insurers and supposedly independent brokers?
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People & Opinion
Leader: Aviva chief will hope for smooth RAC sale
Moss has potential successors waiting in the wings
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People & Opinion
We know where it’s at
Insurers’ reputation as technological dinosaurs will soon be extinct, if an exclusive survey of insurance CIOs is anything to go by
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People & Opinion
Leader: QBE feels the pain but stays silent
QBE may prefer to be the strong and silent type, but sometimes it's good to talk
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People & Opinion
Interview: Janice Deakin, Aviva
Igal Mayer’s tough line on pricing and broker commissions didn’t make things easy for Aviva’s high-profile broker liaison. Since then, the insurer has had a turnaround in tactics – and fortunes. But there’s still plenty of work to be done
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People & Opinion
Leader: Clock is ticking for the ABI’s new boss
It only took the ABI eight months to find its new director-general ...
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News
Bluefin to charge £25 admin fee
Others are charging up to three times as much to mitigate FSCS fees, Reid says
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News
Blanc gets down to work at AXA with top team overhaul
Far-reaching restructure begins with creation of two new roles, but job losses will follow
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People & Opinion
Leader: And all in the name of ‘equality’ …
The ECJ's gender judgment may be just the beginning
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News
RSA’s Brown upbeat despite £95m loss
UK result ‘disappointing’ as COR hits 102%, but premiums rise 11%