All Insurance Times articles in Issue 18-11-2010
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FeaturesBroker Service Survey 2010: new entrants shake it up
In the personal lines element of this year’s Insurance Times Broker Service Survey, the top spots may have been held by old favourites, but it is the handful of new entrants that have really shaken up the competition. We take a closer look at what brokers in this sector really ...
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NewsAllianz rules out Premierline profit for 2010
Insurer's profit as a whole fell 31% against last year
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NewsFair fees: FSCS set for £4m awareness campaign in the new year
However, Broker Network chairman calls the timing 'crass'
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IT EventsRoundtable: Called to account
Ready or not, it’s coming. We report on the second roundtable discussion on Solvency II, and finds that insurance industry experts believe the directive will mean greater management involvement in portfolios and more transparency. But is the process becoming a little too ambitious?
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Jackson proposals spark action on BTE
Government picks up on proposals, but legal expenses insurers sceptical
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In BusinessAdd some retail magic to beat the gloom
Many retailers have grown in the recession despite tough times. Brokers can learn by example and help their own businesses pull in more customers
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NewsAdmiral rethinks its future in ‘very tough’ German market
Withdrawal is a possible option for the insurer group
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ClaimsIt could happen again
Cases of neglect and abuse have made headlines in recent years – most notably the tragedy of Baby P. Today, spending cuts could lead to increasing mistakes while legal changes make claims more likely. Insurers of nurseries, shelters and care homes have to be on their guard
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NewsResults mismatch ‘is all down to timing’
Ageas chief says reporting affected by timing of action over bodily injury
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News‘Few if any’ jobs in danger as Towers Watson buys EMB
Deal is expected to conclude in the next three months
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NewsInsurers call on solicitors’ body to clamp down on ARP dodgers
Rivals argue that other insurers are unfairly reducing the amount they pay into the assigned risk pool
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BackchatBackchat: Blame it on Rio
Celebrity weddings, footballers’ wives, fantasy rugby, industry gossip … Is the Insider reading too much News of the World?
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News
Disclosure on request is backed by Ceiops
Committee throws weight behind UK arrangements as model for Europe
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NewsCatlin cuts London book
Company is reducing business in the capital because of competitive conditions
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NewsLV= lines up elite motor products league for brokers
Nine hundred brokers promoted so far in product rewards package aimed at top motor performers
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People & OpinionLeader: Cruising for a bruising
Civil litigation reform will be a long, hard road, fraught with difficulties
