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Online onlyThe Insurance Times Fraud Report 2014
The Insurance Times Fraud Report 2014 is the second annual supplement dedicated entirely to insurance fraud. It is a must-read for anyone working in the industry. Highlights include the latest fraud statistics and trends, an interview with Transport Select Committee chairwoman Louise Ellman, the results of an exclusive industry-wide survey, ...
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NewsIBSC chair under the spotlight
Six months in, IBSC chairman Paul Anscombe answers the tough questions everybody wants to know about the standards body
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Online onlyTen things we learned from insurers’ nine-month results
Bodily injury claims, motor rates and commercial growth were on chief executives’ minds as they reported their latest figures
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Online onlyInvestigation: Gibraltarian insurers in Solvency 2 capital battle
Some companies are trading below their minimum required solvency margin, while others still have work to do to beef up
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NewsBroker Service Survey reveals brokers' favourite insurers
Subscribers can access full rankings for commercial and personal lines
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NewsGetting under the skin of the global M&A insurance market
Ten London Market executives discuss why 95% of M&A deals are not insured
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AgendaHow the buying strategies of Asian insurers compare to the rest of the world
Insurance Times’s sister title GR takes a look at why (re)insurance purchasing strategies in Asia vary from other markets
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AgendaBriefing: The story behind Direct Line's shrinking business
Insurer’s third-quarter results, just released, show premium falling once more. Should DLG be worried?
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Online onlyReserve releases drive personal lines profit
Part two of Insurance Times’s study of PRA returns reveals underlying personal motor performance woes. Financial loss provided stand-out profitability, with a combined operating ratio of 85.3%
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AgendaBriefing: What is in the stars for Towergate?
Mark Hodges’ departure leaves a lot of questions unanswered
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NewsDebt-laden Towergate looks for an answer post-Hodges
Chief executive’s sudden departure comes after a year of poor results and falling bond values
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Online onlyTelematics takes off - but doubts remain over profitability
Telematics technology is set to boom over the next five years, thanks to mobile apps. But can insurers reverse the effects of rate cuts on profits?
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Online onlyBig Data fuelling motor rate cuts, says SSP
Has insurers’ investment in data enrichment technology been wasted?
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AgendaWomen in insurance: breaking through the glass ceiling
Women from Willis, Lloyd’s and Aon who made it to the top of the male-dominated risk and insurance industry talk to our sister title StrategicRisk about how they overcame prejudice and why they support greater diversity
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NewsThe colourful world of Arron Banks
Here’s 10 things you might not have known about one of the most colourful characters in insurance
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Online onlyBarbican’s David Reeves: from newspapers to insurance
Lloyd’s insurer’s chief executive talks to Insurance Times sister publication GR about meeting Rupert Murdoch, what makes a good boss and lessons learned
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Online onlyProfits exposed: are Admiral, DLG and Esure too reliant on reserve releases and add-ons?
Insurance Times research looks at the breakdown of profits at the top listed personal lines insurers, revealing how much they rely on reserves and non-underwriting income to turn a profit
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Online onlyBriefing: Could DLG’s international sale spur a review of NIG?
The insurer has consistently stood by its commercial arm, but analysts feel questions must now be asked about its future in the group
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Agenda'Insurers must keep their promise on premiums'
Long an advocate of the insurance industry during his time in parliament, Jonathan Evans, who is set to retire from the House of Commons, says the industry must keep its side of the bargain on legal reforms
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Online onlyPRA returns show depth of commercial woes
Collective 2013 combined operating ratio for insurers still firmly in loss-making territory. But commercial liability remains biggest worry
