All Features articles – Page 74
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Compliance champions
Choosing the person responsible for compliance in a firm can be difficult. Waltham Pitglow suggests a route to harmony
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Giles goes south for acquisitions
Income at Scottish broker set to double as it targets Lloyd's players
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Setting the benchmarks
Choosing the required competencies for a given job is the starting point for your assessment programme. Robin Wood explains the benchmarking process
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FSA Application Forms
Last month Insurance Times obtained a draft copy of the application form for FSA authorisation months before its official publication in November. Now's your chance to try your hand at completing ...
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Same market new model
First there was Claims Direct, then there was The Accident Group. Both failed spectacularly. Invaro is the latest company to take on the no-win, no-fee market. It insists it is totally different from its ill-starred predecessors. Jason Woolfe asks: will it succeed where others have failed?
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Appraising your staff
Assessing your staff is a necessary, but delicate task. Kate Foreman examines why appraisals are good for business
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Beazley to offer £76m for D&O
Additional £10m capacity is welcome boost to brokers as liability costs triple
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Test your knowledge
Take our 20-question MOT to check on insurance terms of business and some key legal dos and don'ts
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Solicitors flex their expenses muscles
Legal expenses insurance has become a battleground where solicitors are moving in to challenge traditional players. Michael Faulkner reports
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Making changes in practice
The FSA consultation document CP187 is a vital document for the insurance industry. Robin Wood focuses on some aspects of Annex 4 that will change the way brokers do business
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What is competency?
Competency is now the industry buzzword used whenever compliance issues are raised. But what is it and how can it be assessed? Kate Foreman explains
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Local knowledge
Local branches of trade and professional bodies offer great potential for learning, says Waltham Pitglow