All Finance articles – Page 98
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Online onlyEcclesiastical hit by credit crunch with £22.5m loss
Church speciality insurer's investments hammered in downturn
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News AnalysisDoes it hit the mark?
Fair-value or mark-to-market accounting is costing financial institutions billions on paper – and can seriously hurt them in the real world too. Angelique Ruzicka finds out why insurers say the system is particularly unfair on them and what they’re doing about it
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NewsPre-tax profit halves to £1.9bn at ‘resilient’ Lloyd’s
But commentators say it is still a ‘superior performance’, even beating the Bermudians
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Online onlySwinton gets new boss as Smith steps down
Peter Halpin takes the reins but Patrick Smith to remain as chairman as company reports £50m profits
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NewsCourt ruling tightens controls on credit hire companies
Judge upholds decision over hire car charge
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News‘Commercial rate increases are a reality,’ says AXA boss
Andy Halstead finds some inconsistencies, as well as big rises in motor lines
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NewsRetail result ‘unacceptable’, says Allianz chief executive
Torrance blames tough conditions in motor as ratio hits 109.6%, but group profit rises 36.8%
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NewsRatio worsens to 91.9%, but GWP holds firm at AIG UK
Insurer is "grateful for tremendous support", says boss Baugh
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NewsValue of insurance M&A deals falls 80%
The total value of mergers and acquisitions in the insurance sector fell almost 80% last year, says a report from PricewaterhouseCoopers.Throughout 2009 the increased trend of government ownership, with the need for banks to raise capital, may result in the disposal of insurance subsidiaries, said the report, Back to the ...
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Online onlyHeath Lambert grows revenue to £100m
Broker says clients wins and retentions with Crossrail and Thames Tideway helped
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Online onlyAIG UK publishes financial update
Insurer issues financial metrics to reassure the market
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Online onlySears Tower in Chicago is renamed after Willis
500 Willis staff moving to landmark US building to cut costs
