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    Markel: PI rates to rise 5%-15%

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    Professional indemnity (PI) rates will continue to rise, Markel International chief administrative officer Richie Whitt forecasts.All types of PI risk could see increases of between 5% and 15% - e ...

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    Stevenson acquires Annandale

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    Bruce Stevenson has acquired fellow Edinburgh-based broker Annandale.Annandale, which development and marketing director at Bruce Stevenson, Alan Russell described as a "typical small composite", ...

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    A bum rap for loss adjusting

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    Partnership and sharing of skills and knowldege within the loss adjusting community is essential if we are to save the profession, says Michael Burnett

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    Agency agreements

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    Allianz calls for ATE cost summit

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    Allianz Cornhill call on insurers to work together to streamline ATE

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    Allianz truckers get Euro discount

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    Allianz supports Eurowatch security service for its haulage clients

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    An alternative to PI...

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    Ambulance chasing

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    With the Royal London Hospital aiming to reduce its costs by encouraging the emergence of a US-style claims culture, British insurers should beware.

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    Aon profit slump

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    Aon's profits fell in the third quarter due to losses from discontinued operations.The world's second largest broker reported earnings of $114m, or 36 cents per share, against $127m, or 46 cents p ...

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    Aon deal for OutRight

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    Aon has handed the administration for part of its personal lines business to OutRight Company UK.Under the outsourcing agreement OutRight will administer household, motor, travel and add-on insura ...

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    Whiplash a grey area

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    First ATE rehab policy launched launched

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    New product allows personal selection of treatment, immediately for claimants

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    NHS rehab should go beyond EL

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    The NHS is expected to be given responsibility for rehabilitation when the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) releases its second report into the employers' liability (EL) crisis on 20 November. ...

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    Galbraith heads Biba

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    Eric Galbraith started this week as chief executive of Biba, as predicted by Insurance Times in September. Galbraith left Hill House Hammond in early September where he was managing director.Biba ...

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    Stop press...Fortis loses bid

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    Fortis loses bidFortis has lost its legal bid to force the British government to pay some of the compensation claims arising from the Selby rail crash in 2001. Fortis had been seeking …

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    Broker's profit rise

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    Lloyd's broker Alexander, Brooks & Stevens reported a huge rise in profits - despite a small fall in revenues - in the year ended 31 March 2003.Turnover was down 4% to £2.6m from £2.7m the year be ...

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    Decision time for brokers

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    The FSA warns brokers considering becoming ARs to check out their principal agents

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    Budget panel takes NU

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    Budget Insurance Services has added Norwich Union to its household panel.The insurer will be the eleventh underwriter on the Budget panel, operating on a common policy basis.Budget product dev ...

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    Cruise ship bug claims

    2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

    Travel insurers and marine liability underwriters are looking at a boatload of claims coming ashore from the P&O liner Aurora. It is understood that Fortis is P&O's insurer. Hundreds of medical cl ...