All Insurance Times articles in Issue 05-11-2009
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News Analysis
Time for a turnaround
Software house Acturis offers promising news as average premiums continue to increase in the commercial lines market
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Claims
Up on the roof
Churches can be an attractive target for metal thieves, especially when world prices swell. We look at the damage a 12th century abbey suffered and finds how one insurer is determined to take the gangs on
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People & Opinion
Penny for the guy?
It will take a major display of fireworks to change the endemic underpricing of risk that looms over the motor insurance industry
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News
Swinton slapped with FSA fine for PPI mis-selling
High street broker claims to have "acted in good faith"
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People & Opinion
We are family: H&R Insurance
Up against the massive consolidators and with a fall in the motor cycle insurance market, times could be tough for H&R Insurance. But this brother and sister combo knows that the key to staying strong is to keep it in the family
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News
Russell Scanlan expands into Leicester with two top hires
East Midlands development led by Hull and Fox
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News
Insurers refuse to dive into PI risk pool for Irish solicitors
Solicitors Mutual Defence Fund is still searching for reinsurance cover
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Special Reports
The deadline looms
As Solvency II draws ever nearer, we listen in as some of the industry’s most powerful figures discuss the changing regulatory landscape
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News
Surveyors’ PI rates could double as claims keep rising
Architects also face rate rises as the continued target for claims from a declining property market
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News
Moneyextra gets personal with call centre
Initiative aims to help '30% of the population' without internet access
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People & Opinion
Business interruption cover
It’s vital to business, so why is it one of the first things to be cut back in a recession?
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News Analysis
Don’t get your fingers burnt
November is the cruellest month for some insurers, as fireworks and bonfires fuel their fears over the yearly rise in commercial fire damage. Little wonder when last year fires cost £3.4m per day in the UK. We look at why people commit arson and how insurers can raise the detection ...
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News
Brokers celebrate as FSA does U-turn on ‘mad’ charges
Broking sector calls for an end to cross-subsidisation on FSCS compensation arrangements
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News
Omega share price takes a brief dive as Robinson quits
Chief underwriting officer replaces by Vanous