All articles by David Blackman – Page 5
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Judge slams Leech & Co for ‘misleading’ evidence
Medical expert signed off longer recovery time for claimant without re-examination
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Motor survey: market views and the year ahead
What do the people involved think about the findings of the Insurance Times commissioned survey into public opinion of the motor market? And what lies ahead in the world of regulation?
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Brand, price or service – what do customers value most?
Insurance Times commissioned exclusive market research to find out what the public really think about insurance. Price is seen as key, but there are other factors that customers clearly value too
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Tests for whiplash claims must be tougher, say MPs
Report says personal injury claims have soared despite fall in number of road accidents
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Motor survey: market views and the year ahead
What do the people involved think about the findings of the Insurance Times commissioned survey into public opinion of the motor market? And what lies ahead in the world of regulation?
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MPs’ report on whiplash is a step towards beating bogus claims
Transport select committee says claimants should have to submit proof of injury to obtain compensation
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End arbitrary approach to broker capital, FSA urged
Biba, launching Manifesto 2012, wants threshold condition 4 rules to be reformed
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Equity reserving missteps could cost Names £10m
Lloyd’s censure imposed for risky reserves practices and keeping auditors in the dark
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Daily briefing: Wednesday – Swinton fat cats’ last stand
Will the shock sacking of Swinton’s exec board bring about more serious questions over fat pay packets in the industry? And what further secrets will be uncovered by the OFT’s large-scale probe into motor?
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Ban on gender pricing ‘will make UK roads less safe’
Treasury report says fall in premiums for young males could encourage riskier driving
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Covea sacks Swinton board and chief exec over performance-related pay
Parent company Covea takes action over concerns relating to payments due in 2012
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Hoban: 'Eurozone woes won't hit Solvency II'
City minister doesn’t think Euro crisis will further delay Solvency II implementation
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Solvency II: Time for action
Today (Thursday), the ABI holds its Solvency II implementation conference. We spoke to the association’s director-general Otto Thoresen and director of prudential regulation and taxation Hugh Savill about the state of play on the oft-delayed Euro-directive
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Anti-fraud team to target crime gangs
Industry-funded unit plans to save £90m in three years
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2011 in review: Straw puts referral fees in the firing line
Practice initially escaped focus of the Jackson Review, but with a ban now imminent, must solicitors’ fees go too?
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Daily briefing: Wednesday - Insurers to the rescue
Another two years of austerity and insurers are the government’s greatest hope to help deliver its infrastructure needs. Can the industry negotiate more flood investment in return?
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Manchester roundtable: Why schemes are no quick win
In a tough market, brokers and insurers are looking to schemes to provide much-needed stability - but they need a commitment of at least three years to see real benefits
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Project Noah: perfect solution or government cop-out?
A closer look at Marsh’s flood proposal and what the government is doing about the problem