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Forget tax changes: its crunch time
The credit crunch could prompt brokers to sell, notwithstanding the hike in capital gains tax
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Jelf completes Argyll acquisition
Consolidator exercises option to purchase entire share capital of broker
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Oval turns to Allianz to fund war chest
Broker prepared to sell up to 25% stake to insurer as it seeks more cash.
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Cowboy builders probed after flood repair blunders
Hundreds of homes poorly repaired by insurer-appointed builders.
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Tax changes spark rush of last minute deals
A flurry of deals before the start of the new capital gains tax regime.
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PI reform two months away
The Ministry of Justice has told insurers that personal injury reform will be introducd in the next two months.
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Ex-Open chief justifies Towergate sale decision
Plans for new trading platform to roll out to Countrywide brokers.
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Aggregator broker launch
Former BGL directors set up broker to deal exclusively with aggregators.
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Bermuda insurer snaps up Heritage for £141m
Lloyd’s insurer accepts new offer after rejecting lower bid from Ironshore.
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Gaps in travel policies highlighted by T5 chaos
Cancellations and disruptions at Terminal 5 caused baggage backlogs.
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Mortgage fraud rise to push up solicitors’ PI rates
60 legal firms are being investigated for negligence
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Deal WatchHave M&A deals peaked?
In the first part of a quarterly series, Corbett Keeling rounds up the deals in the insurance market and asks how long the momentum can be maintained.
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RSA adds energy service
Insurer offers assistance to comply with legislation that requires commercial properties to prove energy savings.
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Prime chief hits out at ‘desperate’ ploy
Prime Professions’ accounts circulated to clients and underwriters.
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Open Mic: The industry talks back
Hugh Price asks if after-the-event legal expense insurance can continue in its present form.
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Comments/Letters
Let insurance bear the risks of recession
Terry Whittaker says businesses should seek help to protect their cash flow.
