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Which? reports slams credit card PPI
Research shows almost 10 million people are paying PPI for credit cards.
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Ironshore enters Lloyd's market
Move follows purchase of Pembroke Managing Agency and Syndicate 4000
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Loss adjusters should return to centre stage
Benedict Burke says Pitt’s flood review highlighted deficiencies that the industry can overcome.
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Brokers issue warning over solicitors’ indemnity exodus
Ace and Norwich Union join list of insurers withdrawing cover from small law firms less than a month before renewals deadline.
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Hurricanes raise the stakes at Monte Carlo reinsurance conference
Leading reinsurers predict rising demand for cover.
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Aon chief: government must act now or risk floods ‘time bomb’
Bill Gloyn warns that cover might be withdrawn for homes in high-risk areas as floods hit north of England.
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Lark profit soars 60% as acquisitions fuel growth
Rate increases and improved margins contribute to broker’s progress.
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Rebranded AXA broking arm to go hunting again
Venture Preference to be renamed Bluefin in January and to relaunch acquisitions drive.
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Most broker mergers don’t work, says survey
Study of 100 brokers finds less than a third of deals delivered on all objectives.
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FeaturesShaking up the key players
As aggregators continue to grow in power, their strategies are coming under greater scrutiny. The leaders of the three biggest firms explain how they plan to deal with the challenges ahead. Lauren MacGillivray and Mary Ring report.
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The market hasn’t turned yet
Simon Cooter says there is no conclusive evidence of sustained rate rises across all business sectors.
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News AnalysisThe gathering storms
Gustav did not devastate New Orleans, but it could still be one of the most costly hurricanes to hit the US. Michael Faulkner reports on how the damage will affect the market – and on the dangerous storms that are still brewing.
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Adjusters report rise in fraud probes
Investigations into suspicious claims for commercial and personal lines have increased since the start of the economic downturn.
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Fantasy football: Terry Whittaker’s gameplan
Terry Whittaker, managing director of QBE National, is a Gills fan but he knows his way around the Premier League.
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