All Agenda articles – Page 29
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Briefing: Towergate in crisis – the endgame is approaching
With the news that Gallagher has stopped placing new business with the troubled consolidator, a deal to sort out the business is now more pressing than ever
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Broking in the Motor Revolution – Special Report
This inaugural conference by Insurance Times looked to give motor brokers a helping hand in dealing with today’s challenges and opportunities, as well as a look ahead to what is just over the horizon
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Louise Ellman – a force for change in insurance
As head of the Transport Select Committee, Louise Ellman has been instrumental in much of the recent reform surrounding motor insurance. But not all insurers see her as a friend
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Carpenters Solicitors acquires southern law firm DB Legal
The firm will also open a new office in Glasgow in January
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Are SMEs bypassing brokers and going direct?
AXA’s closing of field agent arm signals move to securing more SME business online
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Motor insurers pay out £5bn a year for bodily injury claims
And total cost of road traffic accidents is £34bn, according to a report by Ageas and the Road Safety Foundation
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How the buying strategies of Asian insurers compare to the rest of the world
Insurance Times’s sister title GR takes a look at why (re)insurance purchasing strategies in Asia vary from other markets
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Briefing: The story behind Direct Line's shrinking business
Insurer’s third-quarter results, just released, show premium falling once more. Should DLG be worried?
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Briefing: What is in the stars for Towergate?
Mark Hodges’ departure leaves a lot of questions unanswered
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Independent whiplash panels could begin in early 2015
But Transport Select Committee remains concerned that not enough thought has gone into the process
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Biba launches broker promotion animation
Biba has launched an animated video to promote the value that brokers play in helping people find insurance. Launched at the Labour and Conservative party conferences, the video is now live for Biba members to use on their websites and on social media to promote insurance brokers. It can also ...
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Women in insurance: breaking through the glass ceiling
Women from Willis, Lloyd’s and Aon who made it to the top of the male-dominated risk and insurance industry talk to our sister title StrategicRisk about how they overcame prejudice and why they support greater diversity
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'Slips and trips' is fastest growing fraud trend
Interim results of Insurance Times Fraud Survey released
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Sandy Scott: Finding the CII’s next mission
During his time at the helm of the CII, Sandy Scott has campaigned to improve practices within the insurance industry and make it more professional. So, what’s next?
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Briefing: ‘Applaud Bardet for Swinton’s culture change’
Reformed sales practices at the broker have helped it overcome its past
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'Insurers must keep their promise on premiums'
Long an advocate of the insurance industry during his time in parliament, Jonathan Evans, who is set to retire from the House of Commons, says the industry must keep its side of the bargain on legal reforms
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Special Report: Manufacturing
With the upturn in the UK economy, manufacturing is showing signs of booming again. In this special report we look at opportunites for insurers and brokers, and uncover some of the mistakes that manufacturers make when it comes to insurance cover
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Moorhouse probe has brokers fearing FCA call
Broker Moorhouse faces possible fine after regulator examines sales processes. Smaller brokers are asking themselves if they might now start to come under the FCA’s gaze
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Briefing: 'complaints are good for insurers'
Insurers should see figures on complaints from the Financial Ombudsman Service as positive