All Insurance Times articles in Issue 22-10-2009
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NewsShelbourne faces writ for £730,000
Former director accuses underwriters of refusing to pay bonus and notice pay
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Special ReportsLeeds IT Pack 2009: It's good to talk
The Leeds gathering of the IT Pack covered a wide range of issues in an intensive round of discussions. One participant’s comment – ‘I learned so much in such little time’ – summed up the tone of another productive session
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NewsNon-life under pressure as number in run-off rises by 30%
KPMG survey says arrangement mechanisms used to settle liabilities
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NewsBluefin holds on to ‘integral’ major accounts business
Chief executive sees off rivals’ failed bids as division manager moves to Heath Lambert
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NewsMarsh on acquisition trail as hopes rise for hard market
Chief executives look back at the financial crisis – and preview their plans for the coming months
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NewsJLT ‘has the firepower’ for more acquisitions
Chief executive Dominic Burke says broker is still in the market for deals
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NewsDeakin predicts mergers as aggregator market matures
ABI's Haddrill said customers must come first
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NewsLower the tax rate and we’ll come back, says Brit boss
Douetil adds that an FSA shutdown would be a big mistake
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BackchatBackchat: Salad days for Sweeney
Sterling’s David Sweeney attempts to become a shadow of his former self while life looks a little rosier for Arista’s Charles Earle
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NewsBroker Network boss calls for feedback on whistleblowing
FSA could be 'throwing documents in the bin' for all we know, says Ellis
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Markets & RisksBreakfast Club: Crime shouldn't pay
In hard times, the temptation to commit insurance fraud increases. Industry insiders and legal experts gathered at the inaugural Insurance Times breakfast club to discuss the problem, and agreed that it was time to get tough
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Special ReportsBroker Times: The price is right
With professional indemnity rates on the rise, securing a good deal means spending a little extra time considering your options and bonding with your broker. Here is your 10-step guide to keeping your premiums down
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Special ReportsBroker Times: Last chance saloon
The consolidation heyday is well and truly over but there are still opportunities out there for brokers looking to attract a buyer. A realistic price and cultural compatibility is key to getting that sale
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Special ReportsBroker Times: Survival of the fittest
The downturn may have dampened enthusiasm for MGAs, but as green shoots emerge in the economy, so has a fresh round of brokers looking to broaden their offering. An MGA might be the answer, but only for those armed with the right strategy
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People & OpinionDominic Burke
This group chief executive was tireless in his bid to head JLT and equally tenacious in flipping the company’s fortunes. The man who never takes no for an answer hints at ambitions to reorganise the hierarchy at the very top of the market
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People & OpinionLeader: It’s time for a reality check
The big questions raised in our Leaders' Forum on Conservative reform and the potential fall of the FSA
