London Eye
June 1, 2009
One ray of sunshine breaking though the storm clouds over London’s financial centre is shining on EC3 home of London’s insurance sector. Speaking in Germany at Munich University’s Chair of Insurance Services in early May…
Stuck with talent that just won't grow up?
May 1, 2009
Barrie Bramley, Tomorrow.Today.biz chief imagination officer, advises companies to abandon Boomer Thinking in favour of X-er Integration. Diversity, innovation, six sigma, decentralisation, Jack Welch’s 70/20/10, Kai-Zen, Feng Shui. These (and others) are strategic focus areas…
Let's just get on with it
April 1, 2009
Malcolm Hosken sees the industry as fairly stable, but wonders if regulators are injured buffalos. In times such as these where financial institutions and, in particular, Banks are falling like flies or are bring propped…
Round about Africa
April 1, 2009
To my shame, my grasp of Afrikaans is still sketchy, even after having lived 14 years in South Africa. But then, the same could be said of my Zulu and my Baoulé and my Yoruba…
The future of Loss Adjusting
April 1, 2009
With the focus on claims management and cost saving, the Loss Adjusting industry has an important role to play. However, the environment is still uncertain regarding fees, qualifications and expertise relating to their function. We…