All Features articles – Page 37
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FeaturesDoes history have value?
The Cutty Sark fire has raised awareness of the problem of insuring historical property. Anita Anandarajah reports
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Rubicon to expand claims
Business process outsourcer Rubicon Group is gearing up to expand its general insurance claims service after being sold to fellow outsourcing firm EMR Technology Ventures.Rubicon Claims, which is part of the Rubicon Group of companies that include Rubicon Health and Rubicon Inspections, is looking to extend its motor claims service ...
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FeaturesWill there still be room for the small fish?
There are mixed views about consolidators in the broker market, but most are agreed that it will carry on. Caroline Jordan investigates
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FeaturesThe investigator
With a £40m turnover and a move into claims investigation and digital transcription, Premex is experiencing rapid expansion. Chief executive Simon Margolis tells Andrew Holt of the company’s plans for further diversification and further growth
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Taking a firm stance on regulation
With a sizeable number of companies missing the March deadline for implementing the treating customers fairly regime, Simon Burgess says the FSA must do more to ensure businesses comply with the changing environment
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Drogba strike sends Matthew to the top
The final whistle has blown on the biggest fantasy football game in insurance with a cliff-hanging last-minute penalty that decided it
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FeaturesAn eco-friendly broker
When it comes to tackling environmental issues the large corporates seem to have the edge, but for broker Ray Johnson thinking globally is about acting locally. Helen Yates reports
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FeaturesBridging troubled waters
Anita Anandarajah talks to Open GI chief executive Phillip Bell about what plans the software provider has for the future
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Looking for a knock-out
The long running saga of whether travel agents should be regulated for selling travel insurance is about to be decided. Anita Anandarajah explains the issues
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A steady handover
Biba's new upcoming chairman Derek Thornton tells Andrew Holt of his quiet determination to continue the work of outgoing chairman Max Taylor
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Get your passport and see what's what at Norwich Union
Preview new products, meet key personnel and make sure you get round our four stands at Biba. Catherine Raoufi explains
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FeaturesThe risk of faulty products
Product recall has been a considerable cost for Cadbury, but smaller firms face the same risks without cover, Anita Anandarajah reports
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Same duty different focus
Roger Flaxman asks what is different about the broker's ordinary duty of care in light of FSA regulation
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Creating a stronger voice for our members
Biba has stepped up its campaigning strategy with some encouraging results. Eric Galbraith explains
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Polluters to pay but what is the cost for insurers?
With the soon to be enacted EU Environmental Liability Directive, restoration becomes the new compensation says John Hancock
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Making brokers' voices heard
Brokers are feeling more and more frustrated with the FSA over ICOB regulation and unlevel playing field it will create James Sullivan reports on Biba's response
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How much is your broker firm really worth?
Thursday 24 MaySeminar Session 3Stream 1Andy Halstead, chief executive, Erinaceous ServicesGrant Ellis, chief executive, Broker Network Kieran Marsh, chief executive, Marsh Corporate ConsultingTake two very similar brokers, both have the same GWP, both have similar structures, both employ the same number of employees. But one will be valued significantly higher ...
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Joining together to achieve the training gold standard
Caroline Jordan explains the importance of the newly-launched Broker Academy and how it brings together the industry's key training institutions
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A helping hand to yourself
The insurance market has changed dramatically over the last five years. Graeme Kalbraier explains how call trading has helped insurers and brokers pick up leads in a competitive market.
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Top insurance brokers: Wales
Insurance Times, brought together the Welsh broking elite to reward the region's best brokers
