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News in brief

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

Lloyds TSB is No 1The Lloyds TSB website Lloydstsbcompare.com has pushed Tescocompare.com off top spot in Defaqto’s ranking of the best motor insurance comparison websites in September. Defaqto, a financial researcher, assessed 21 websites. It found some still make assumptions about users’ medical or claims history, leading to different quotes ...
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FSA close to disclosure deal

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

Market moves closer to commissions solution.
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Stockwatch

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

with Michael Faulkner
Comments/Letters
Leader

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

Tom Broughton, editor comments on the economic crisis.
Reports
Forum: five questions for Justin Urquhart Stewart

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

In the latest of a series of interviews with insurance leaders, we ask the marketing director of Seven Investment Management about his vision for the industry.
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APC eyes £40m target

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

Underwriting agency expands across the UK as it aims to double revenue.
News Analysis
Battle of the clicks

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

Norwich Union’s decision to launch its own internet ‘price checker’ – and pull its products from comparison sites – might be the first salvo in a war between the major insurers and the aggregators. Mary Ring reports.
Comments/Letters
FSA clampdown will help insurers

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

Ben Cook explains why the market needs restrictions on short selling ... for now.
C-Zone
Up the ladder

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

Neil Clutterbuck talks to Chris Wheal
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SSP boost after buy-out

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

Software house posts record turnover and plans to double in size by 2011.
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Lloyd’s profit sinks 50%, but ratio stays strong

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

Market claims underwriting discipline remains strong.
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Insurers keep up reserves despite record releases

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

Analysis reveals that companies have more motor cash to boost future profits.
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Torus acquires excess and surplus lines insurance company

2008-09-30T16:31:00Z

The energy insurer hopes the move will strengthen their position in the US specialty market
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Government must overturn plaques ruling says Apil

2008-09-30T15:54:00Z

Governmust should follow Scottish Parliament lead
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British economy experiences worst quarterly growth for 16 years

2008-09-30T15:24:00Z

Zero growth in Q2 says Office for National Statistics
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Bush: US economy at "critical moment"

2008-09-30T14:23:00Z

US president warns consequences of failure to pass economic rescue package would be "painful and lasting"
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Volatile morning for UK shares

2008-09-30T13:13:00Z

Initial losses followed by recovery
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OurNetwork claims 60th member

2008-09-30T10:43:00Z

Newly formed network also recieves 180 membership inquiries
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AXA appoints new finance director

2008-09-30T10:27:00Z

Jean Drouffe will be responsible for managing AXA’s finance and risk
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Liberty Syndicates appoints underwriter

2008-09-30T09:45:00Z

The insurer launches worldwide trade credit reinsurance book in Paris