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BIBA NEWS: Meet, greet and prosper at networking events
Do you brighten a room when you walk in, or when you leave? brokers asked
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Brit's offer for PRI becomes unconditional
Brit's bid to buy professional indemnity insurer PRI has become unconditional, it declared.The offer, which values PRI at about £156m, remains open for acceptance until further notice.By yeste ...
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BIBA NEWS: Young brokers urged to balance portfolios
Royal & SunAlliance (R&SA) director of underwriters, Colin Short, urged Biba's young brokers to balance their portfolios in order to succeed in the hard market.Speaking at the "Future Brokers: Thriving in a hard market" seminar at the Biba conference, Short told brokers they should concentrate on fewer lines to survive ...
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Backchat: Saddam has links to Biba?
What do Saddam Hussein and brokers have in common? More than you might think. One of the exercises that delegates undertook at the Network To Win seminar was to link themselves to the famous and t ...
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BIBA NEWS: FSA : compliance not required upon application
Head of policy for the FSA's high street firms division, Eleanor Linton told brokers at the Biba conference they would not need to be compliant when they applied for FSA authorisation.She said upo ...
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Lloyd's must aim for Europe - Levene
Lloyd's should double its European business to take advantage particularly of continental reinsurers' weaknesses, said market chairman Lord Peter Levene.Speaking to 250 top European insurance prof ...
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There is no rush for online policies, says R&SA
R&SA will not be rushing to develop auto-rated, straight-through-processed, small commercial policies, despite the strides made by AXA and NU, according to R&SA director of corporate business Brendan McManus
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New Zenith taxi fleet policy
Zenith is set to launch an online taxi fleet policy later this year. Taxi Fleet will cover fleets of 2-40 vehicles. Brokers will be able to obtain quotes within 10 minutes and print documents fro ...
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R&SA stock rises on positive first quarter results
Royal & Sun Alliance's stock continued to rise in early trading as markets reacted to positive first quarter results.The share gained nearly 9% by 9am this morning to trade at 130p.R&SA's impr ...
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Watchdog finds monopoly
Nine insurers have until 6 June to respond to Competition Commission
