All Features articles – Page 81
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Euro monies
Robin Wood examinesa particular aspect of the EU's Insurance Mediation Directive which relates to a broker's financial capacity
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Plain Sailing
It's competition time with a bottle of bubbly for the best answer. We're looking for your opinion on a genuine case in which an insurer refused a claim. Waltham Pitglow gives you the facts
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BRIT in £200m cash call
BRIT launched a £202.4m rights issue in the same week that it entered the FTSE 250.The group will plough at least £80m of the cash call's proceeds into business outside Lloyd's.And about the s ...
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External Support
GISC issued a guidance note a few weeks ago referring to the proliferation of organisations selling services under the guise of "compliance support". (For the actual wording go to
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Reform proposals win approval by large margin
... but Names threaten more action as they lose out to corporate block vote
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CPD: Sources of income
Regulation is demanding more transparency on broker fees and commissions. This week Waltham Pitglow explains what the relevant professional codes require.
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New group buys Liberty motor
Lloyd's insurer Liberty Syndicates has sold its motor subsidiary to a new group of capital providers led by former Lloyd 's vice chairman Ian Agnew.The new group, called Jubilee, consists of 14 pr ...
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Creating a base of knowledge
An archive of learning compiled by specialists drawing on real cases is an invaluable source of knowledge that can help to avoid costly and time consuming mistakes. We explain such a scheme
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Health Contract
Permanent health policies have a number of weaknesses, particularly for older people or those prone to ill health. We examine some of the policy conditions
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Selective Disclosure
A broker needs to decide how much information a client needs to understand the extent and limitations of his policy. Waltham Pitglow explains the golden rules of the GISC commercial code
