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UPDATE: Zurich out of RBSI bidding
Former frontrunner cites impact on shareholder value among reasons for exit.
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SBJ UK to become part of Venture Preference
AXA broker division announces senior management changes as GWP swells to £700m.
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Claimant lawyers group welcomes plaques consultation
Apil says trauma of pleural plaques cannot be ignored
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iprism launch SME product for landlords
New product aimed at helping landlords affected by the credit crunch.
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Ministers call for views on pleural plaques
Insurance industry welcomes ‘measured’ tone of public consultation.
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ABI: Legislation 'not answer to plaques'
Insurers will work with government to allay concerns of plaques sufferers
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'Cash for crash' gang sentenced today
Fake car accident gang made false claims worth more than £120,000.
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Destruction is child’s play
Children who damage home electrics are costing parents a small firtune.
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High street lawyers to be hit as RSA stops small firm cover
Other insurers set to withdraw from the solicitors’ PI market and rates expected to soar as economy falters.
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Biba and IIB join forces to lobby FSA
Broking bodies unite to fight commission disclosure regulation.
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Close takes control of Aascent’s client book
Rival provider will manage run-off as premium finance firm goes into administration.
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Perkins Slade to unveil more change at the top
Broker appoints new managing director, as David Slade steps aside.
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Comments/Letters
Insurers must be wary of giving the pen away
Deloitte’s Ian Clark says the rise in MGA start-ups should raise the spectre of costly past mistakes.
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News Analysis
The importance of being equal
Insurers are lobbying to protect their risk-based pricing model which is threatened by a proposed new law that bans age discrimination. Michael Faulkner explains.
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Features
Employers in the dock
Firms face the growing threat of legal actions by ex-employees which can result in considerable cost and reputational damage, but cover is available to minimise the expense. Ben Cook reports