All articles by Ben Cook – Page 3
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Beware the crime wave
Insurers are bracing themselves for an increase in claims as the UK economy slows
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Taking cover in Georgia
Ben Cook says the Caucasus conflict has increased demand for political risk insurance.
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Time to train
Government proposals to give employees time off work for training could be costly for brokers
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Are you feeling confident?
Insurers and brokers are keeping their heads above the water.
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Employers in the dock
Firms face the growing threat of legal actions by ex-employees which can result in considerable cost and reputational damage, but cover is available to minimise the expense. Ben Cook reports
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SOLD!
David Howden, chief executive, Hyperion In April this year, Hyperion sold a minority stake in its business to 3i for £50m.Howden formed Hyperion in 1994 – the company now has offices in 17 countries around the world, including Europe, India, Australia and the Americas. Hyperion sought the investment from 3i ...
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We want to be together
Setting up in business with a friend or colleague sounds an ideal proposition, making money while having fun. But the reality is different, as Ben Cook discovers when he interviewed the partners of three broking firms who started out together
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Will the US loan crisis sink British insurers?
Claims relating to the US sub-prime crisis have started to arrive and could cost a considerable amount of money. Ben Cook reports
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Catching up to imarket
With Polaris admitting that imarket has not progressed as quickly as expected, Ben Cook asks if the other commercial lines e-commerce platforms can offer a serious alternative
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