Commercial Lines – Page 293
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NU job cuts 'won't affect service levels'
Insurer insists broker service will not be hit by 4,000 job losses
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Liquid assets
Cash flow is key to any successful business - a lesson that many companies forget, says Howard Lent
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Rising to the subsidence challenge
Insurers are braced for a surge in subsidence claims after a hot, dry summer, and loss adjusters are facing a skills shortage. Caroline Muspratt reports on their worries
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Funds of last resort
The Treasury's proposed changes to the FSCS will help mesothelioma sufferers obtain compensation, but this is likely to adversely affect the industry. Sonja Dale explains
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Technical merit
Despite concerns to the contrary, the industry is making strong moves towards the advancement of technical skills through the advent of underwriting academies. Marcus Alcock reports
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Turning a blind eye
The heavy losses of hurricane Katrina a year ago have triggered some distinctly illogical underwriting attitudes, says Martin Reith
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Fit for purpose
On one level, the UK private medical insurance industry looks the picture of health, so Andrew Holt takes a moment to take a look under the industry's skin
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Fraud busting
Our panel of experts discusses the importance of the Insurance Fraud Bureau and other measures in tackling fraud
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The leadership vision
Our panel of Young Professionals discusses succession planning. Toby Foster, of Marsh, explains how it should be implemented
