Insurer News – Page 568
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NewsNew estimates say asbestosis claims will reach £11bn by 2050
Revised projections take into account growing number of mesothelioma suffers who typically make a claim
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NewsABI floods estimate doubles to £200m
Association calls for better flood protection for UK homes and businesses
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NewsHastings and Advantage add to capabilities with former Highway men Gallagher and Kelsey
Appointments follow exit of Highway's former managing director, Andew Gibson, late last year
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People & OpinionLeader: Rates may be flat but deals are set to soar
As the UK tentatively emerges from the recession, premiums will likely take a similar length of time before showing a significant rise
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News AnalysisBroking on a budget
Far from being able to raise rates, insurers are currently faced with a client base that is shopping smarter – demanding competitive premiums and even cutting back on cover. In these belt-tightening times, insurers and brokers must accept that every little helps
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NewsProperty rates are low despite appetite for risks
QBE blames government support of AIG for artificially lowered rates
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NewsBGL Group spies opportunity to enter life insurance sector
The man behind the meerkat says branding and marketing would be key to the venture’s success
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NewsInsurecom posts record year-end results
EBITDA of £500,000 is testament to 'hard work and dedication', says Walter
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NewsNational brokers are biggest threat
Datamonitor research highlights commercial brokers' views of the industry
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NewsGallagher gets hand on full £18m jewellers’ block account
Marsh sale was major factor in broker Wexler taking specie account from HSBC, sources say
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NewsDeals round-up: 2009 officially worst year for insurance M&A
Sub-£40m deals total a record low, while larger transactions at one-third of previously weakest year
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Online onlyGallagher ousts HSBC from $30m account
Jewellers' block account transfers to Gallagher UK from HSBC Insurance Brokers
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Online onlyLumley, Simpson and Plumeri to speak at Biba 2010
Keynote speakers lined up for this year's Biba conference in London
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Online onlyMarkel hires former Lloyd's Asia boss
Simon Wilson becomes Markel's director of international development
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Online onlyChaucer names Everall as new syndicate head
Experienced Lloyd's figure has new role at Chaucer Syndicate 1084
