Insurer News – Page 550
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Online onlyVolcanic ash cloud shuts UK airports
UK flights to be suspended from midday following Icelandic eruption
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Online onlyQBE targets regional growth with new duo
Miller and Wood (pictured) are QBE's new regional bosses
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Online onlyCapita acquires broker Sureterm Direct
Capita snaps up specialist motor insurance broker
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Online onlyMatthews appointed to head skills council
Friends Provident CEO will have role in driving up standards
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Online onlyFinsure boss Brittain leaves RBSI
Premium finance business entered run off earlier this month
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Online onlyHomeserve expands in US with acquisition
Homeserve has bought contract business from National Grid Energy Services
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Online onlyQuinn planned major UK expansion
Letter sent to brokers sent a week before regulator acted
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NewsFlood simulation gives Aviva an edge on assessing risk
Model will enable the insurer to price risk with greater accuracy
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People & OpinionLeader: A knock-out blow or a second chance?
Quinn's coming out fighting but, whatever the outcome, it will be some time before the insurer gets back to business as usual
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ClaimsHome, sweet home
Insurers rushed to outsource claims handling a few years ago, with many looking to save money by using companies in other countries. We report that concerns over quality and hidden costs mean that many are set to take their business back in-house
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NewsSean Quinn: ‘I wouldn’t be blaming anybody, only myself’
Quinn takes some responsibility but says regulator's decision was 'worst in Irish corporate history'
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NewsBrittain seeks new opportunities as Finsure is put into run-off
NIG's Thornton steps into MD post as redundancies are expected in London and Peterborough offices
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NewsChaucer price peaks amid talk
Takeover speculation mounts, though shares rise linked to lower-than-expected cat losses
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NewsQuinn sets out plan for return to the UK
Regulator to scrutinise group’s business case pending High Court decision
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NewsKey insurers will see a draft of QIS5 later this week
The study will test how Solvency II capital requirements work in practice
