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Introduction
Property insurance is one of the largest segments of the insurance market, one of the fastest growing and a major part of the UK economy But are brokers benefiting from this?
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Hoping for a soft landing
Property insurance rates have deteriorated due to the soft market and could yet go into freefall James O'Sullivan reports.
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HSE highlights importance of safety reps in workplace
A Health and Safety Executive report confirms the positive link between the appointment of safety representatives...
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Hazards of our time
John Hancock reveals why property insurers need to get wise to the implications of modern construction methods and global warming
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Kiln prepares financial statements under IFRS
Kiln prepares its first full financial statements under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)...
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US Treasury opposes TRIA extension
The US Treasury Department believes the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) should not be extended...
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Facing the elements
Andrew Cave investigates how insurers are attempting to tackle the growing threat of both flooding and arson
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Calls to toughen corporate manslaughter law
Half the respondents to a survey believe that a proposal to toughen corporate manslaughter law in the UK would promote better health and safety...
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The burning issue
Caroline Jordan reveals how the government's reform of the fire services has shifted the onus onto insurers and policyholders
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Insurers challenge brokers over SMEs
Despite a substantial rise in the number of companies in the SME community, brokers face strong competition from insurers entering the market direct, says Defaqto
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JLT welcomes broker remuneration statement
Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) has welcomed Airmic's recent statement on broker remuneration...
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Brokers fight back
Far from being swept away by the tide of direct sellers, brokers are maintaining their ground, says John Hancock
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Europe is the answer
Andrew Cave finds that blue chip property owners are looking to Europe for opportunities, creating new challenges for property underwriters
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Allianz Cornhill links with Broker Network for motor training
Allianz Cornhill has announced a joint trading initiative with Broker Network...
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One size does not always fit all
Rob Withers challenges the insurance industry to forget its prejudices against small suppliers and embrace their strengths