All Archive articles – Page 1209
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Weather warning
Severe flooding in the south of England has served to highlight the costs posed to the insurance industry by extreme weather. Global warming presents new, unpredictable challenges. In this age of weather uncertainty, accuracy of forecasting becomes of vital importance. Kathryn McCarthy looks at the progress being made by ...
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Under the spotlight
The introduction of the ABI Claims Code and the FSA's rules on complaints handling procedures are designed to make life easier for the unhappy customer. Alison Boyle reports
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Speeding up
With claims payouts taking anything up to 170 days, there is an urgent need to look for ways of speeding up the handling process. Yvette Essen explains how the London Market Principles may provide a solution
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Woolf's progress
What changes have been wrought by the Woolf reforms, almost two years after they were implemented? Claire Hills discovers that there have been the inevitable teething troubles, but that the general outlook is encouraging
