All articles by Ben Dyson – Page 78
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NewsMiller profit dips despite growth
Profit falls 10% while turnover rises 14%, because of one-off gain the previous year
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NewsGAB Robins bounces back to profit in 2009
16% increase in turnover helps loss adjuster offset pension scheme costs
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NewsAM Best issues reserves alert to UK non-life operators
Outstanding claims from hard market are reducing
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Companies & MarketsWill the UK legal expenses add-on model go up in smoke?
DAS's Paul Asplin gives his views on a future price hike
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NewsTough trading pushes Bluefin to £5.3m loss
Reid says insurance services’ performance in challenging market is robust
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NewsHampden will slow down motor
Underwriting vehicle will likely scale back its participation in motor syndicates
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People & OpinionInterview: Mike McGavick
The former Republican candidate Mike McGavick has a huge reputation after turning round XL Group and Safeco. But will his next challenge be in business or politics?
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Companies & MarketsHow Syndicate 3210 transformed loss into profit
Combined ratio improved across several lines, helping transform a £17.1m loss into a £14.4 profit, but there is more to do says syndicate
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Companies & MarketsIncreasing control: our exclusive Q&A with Lloyd’s Luke Savage
Read finance director Savage’s views on how Lloyd’s is dealing with a tough market
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NewsFull-year loss falls to £19.1m at Mitsui’s London operation
Run-off subsidiary MSIL caused greater £171m loss in 2008, following financial crisis woes
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NewsDAS makes £11m loss after claims 'avalanche'
Asplin blames ‘double whammy’ of employment claims and investment drop
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NewsSwinton back on acquisition trail as profits slide 25%
Halpin is eyeing commercial buys ‘that fit with the business model’ while turnover rises 13%
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NewsAdvantage quota contract to support continuing growth
Boosted reinsurance will prepare insurer for Solvency II, chief exec says
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NewsProfitability up, says CBI survey
Only a balance of 2% of respondents claimed to be more optimistic for the future
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NewsReserves running out warns Savage as Lloyd’s profit falls
Savage says reserve releases are drying up, and post-2007 releases ‘will not offer same prop’
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Re & RisksOn the inside with Munich Re and Swiss Re
Two reinsurance titans; one seriously demanding economic environment. We talk to the men in control, steering their operations towards growth, and mindful of the challenges ahead
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Companies & MarketsBrit/Apollo and CVC deal could spur further takeovers and mergers
Could a successful takeover break the Lloyd’s deadlock and lead to a flurry of deals in the insurance sector?
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NewsBodily injury storm knocks Esure into £14.2m loss
Finance director Andrew Whitehouse insists a boost to prior-year reserves will not be needed
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NewsBrit deal is ‘a near certainty’ after Apollo teams up with CVC
Offer is 'not a bad price' given Brit's recent history, analysts say
