All Europe articles – Page 59
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Online onlySwiss insurers stand firm
The insurance market in Switzerland has coped well with the difficult economic environment, according to the country's trade association
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Online onlyFSA fines electronics company for delayed disclosure
Wolfson Microelectronics was fined £140,000 by the UK regulator for failing to reveal information to the market
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Online onlyRubber chemical could cause cancer
Workers that come into contact with a chemical used in rubber production are at high risk of developing cancer, new research revealed
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Online onlyCommission begins legal action against S&P
Claims the rating agency may have abused its monopoly of financial market data
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Online onlyLloyd’s gets Guernsey licence
The London market is cleared to write general insurance business in Guernsey
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Online onlyUK businesses not protecting IP
40% of businesses take no action to ensure their intellectual property is protected
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AIRMIC ‘disappointed’ with industry solution on disclosure
The insurance buyers association wants guidance on what constitutes appropriate practice
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Online onlySiemens AG fined $1.6bn for foreign bribery
The company along with three subsidiaries pleads guilty to Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations
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Online onlyBuncefield final report published
Industry needs to continue to apply improvements, say regulators
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FeaturesSubsidence: A gradual catastrophe
Subsidence losses have been a hidden catastrophe for the insurance industry. UK buildings insurers have paid out a total of more than €8 billion since 1976, and the cost of claims in France since its inclusion in the Catastrophes Naturelles scheme in 1989 forced the government to increase insurance premium ...
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Insurance won’t respond to Irish pork scare: Broker
First party product recall insurance will not indemnify for the costs associated with contaminated pork products, said Miller
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Online onlyRegulation essential for economic recovery
Environmental coalition says the challenges posed by sustainability require a rapid transition to a green economy
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Online onlyHSE could drive telematics uptake
Cybit says that strict health and safety laws may raise interest in work related road safety technology
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CEA calls for constructive discussions on Solvency II
Also expresses disappointment at decision of European finance ministers in Brussels
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Credit safety nets are withdrawn
Businesses told to implement robust continuity plans or risk insolvency
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AnalysisEurope-wide rules on pesticide residues to strengthen food safety
New rules should improve food safety, but they may also increase waste
