All Features articles – Page 80
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First day at work for Lloyd's Lord Levene
Lord Levene will begin his tenure as chairman of Lloyd's this week. He succeeds Sax Riley and will serve for a minimum term of three years. Levene was named in June as the new chairman, but was on ...
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Quality Control
The relevance of some events aiming to provide quality CPD is sometimes unclear. So when a promotional leaflet came to Kate Foreman's attention, she had the opportunity to check out the real thing
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Brit buy-up
Brit Holdings' directors have been snapping up shares as a result of the recent open offer and through options.With the stock at 62p for most of last week, compared to its 52-week high point of 10 ...
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Winning Arguments
On the CPD page of the 26 September we offered a magnum of champagne for the best argued solution to a problem facing a broker. Waltham Pitglow sets out the arguments and selects his winner
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SOCIF funding closes on target
Insurance fund success inspires plans for launch of second scheme
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Unreliable accounts
Errors and inconsistencies in a situation should ring alarm bells. Waltham Pitglow outlines two case studies which require analysis
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Wellington discusses Names share deal
Wellington and the Association of Lloyd's Members (ALM) met last Friday to discuss Wellington's proposed offer of Wellington Re shares to Names. Wellington agreed, earlier this year, to offer Name ...
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Critical Literature
Many problems can arise from confusing, incorrect or irrelevant literature from an insurer. Waltham Pitglow recommends a exercise to safeguard brokers and their clients
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A-rating for Kiln's 510
AM Best has assigned an A (excellent) rating with a stable outlook to Kiln Syndicate 510.The ratings agency said that the move reflects the syndicate's excellent current and prospective operating ...
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Sackville Syndicate 2323 placed into run-off
Sackville Syndicate Management has placed Syndicate 2323 into run-off and transferred its business to Syndicate 2121 after failing to find adequate funding. Syndicate 2323 underwriter Richard Chown le ...
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Learning strategy
Planning is the essence of successful CPD. Robin Wood suggests the content and structure of a CPD plan
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SVB profits raise funding hopes
Turnaround at insurer improves case for increasing capacity
