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5. Direct Line Insurance/ Privilege Insurance Co/ UK Insurance (Royal Bank of Scotland)
Gross written premiums less treaty (2000): £1,806.8mIncludes gross written premiums less treaty for:Direct Line Insurance £1,367.3mPrivilege Insurance Co £265.8mUK Insurance £1 ...
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50. IC Insurance Holdings (AstraZeneca Group)
ICHEM Insurance CompanyGross written premiums less treaty (2000): £30.9mYear established: 1926 Address: 1 Adam StreetLondonWC2N 6AWTel: 020 7930 9 ...
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6. Allianz
Gross written premiums less treaty (2000): £1,368.5mIncludes gross written premiums less treaty for:Cornhill Insurance £1,138mEuler Trade Indemnity £139mTrafalgar Insurance £51 ...
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7. Winterthur (Credit Suisse)
Gross written premiums less treaty (2000): £1,308.6mIncludes gross written premiums less treaty for:NIG £495.6mChurchill £455.5mWinterthur International Insurance £357.6m
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9. National Farmers Union
Gross written premium less treaty (2000): £655.7m Includes gross written premiums less treaty for:National Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Society £503.8mAvon Insurance £151.9m ...
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Asset strategies
Insurers are faced with having to manage their assets very carefully in view of the volatile equity markets and the consequences of the US terrorist attacks, says Lee Coppack
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Broker relations
Consolidation has caused a drop in insurers' service standards. John Jackson takes a look at what can be done.
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Standard & Poor's Ratings Guide
Standard & Poor's insurer financial strength rating definitionsAn insurer rated BBB or higher is regarded as having financial security characteristics that outweigh any vulnerabilities and ...
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Introduction
The UK non-life market is mature and underlying growth in exposure is expected to follow broadly in line with GDP, with some prospects for growth longer term in areas such as accident and healthcare.
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Having reservations
Reserving practice has come under scrutiny recently as a result of company collapses and the growing trend for compensation culture. Kathryn McCarthy looks at existing practice and what can be done to improve it.
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What a year...
1. The US terror attacksTumbling share prices and rising liabilities arising from the World Trade Centre attacks have delivered a severe capacity shortage in the insurance market, along with ...