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Regional Review - Glasgow: Local strength

With significant activity already in 2010 and the emergence of a new financial district, the Glasgow insurance market looks set for further growth. Mairi MacDonald assesses the financial landscape in Scotland's largest city.

Mixed response to volcano

Travel insurers, including Mondial Assistance and Virgin Money are refusing to pay out after the Icelandic ash cloud, classing it as an "act of God" or "natural disaster".

Post Europe Interview: Anne-Sofia Hedin

Sweden has attracted a lot of attention recently, not least because of RSA's growth plans there and the opening of a new Lloyd's representative office. Lynn Rouse speaks to Markel's general manager in Sweden Anne-Sofia Hedin to get a better of idea why…

Insurance Insight Interview: Anne-Sofia Hedin

Sweden has attracted a lot of attention recently, not least because of RSA's growth plans there and the opening of a new Lloyd's representative office. Lynn Rouse speaks to Markel's general manager in Sweden Anne-Sofia Hedin to get a better of idea why…

Greenberg seeks to end civil fraud case

Former AIG chief exec Hank Greenberg has asked a judge to dismiss a civil fraud lawsuit brought by New York's attorney general, who is seeking to hold him personally liable for a sham reinsurance transaction.

Penny black's insurance week

With so many companies having changed their name of late it is easy for even the most avant-garde insurance observer such as one, to sound resolutely stuck in a late noughties time warp. So, Penny was relieved to hear she's not alone and that no amount…

Editor's comment: What next for Quinn?

Tuesday saw a flurry of activity following the news that the High Court in Ireland had appointed provisional administrators to Quinn Insurance, on an application by the Financial Regulator.

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