Latest News – Page 1884
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News
Meehan and Blackham seek return to insurance
Former Venture Preference co-chief executives are believed to be considering returning to the insurance sector after leaving the AXA-owned broking group
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Oval begins legal proceedings as former employees jump ship to rival broker
Four ex-Oval employees are understood to have joined Berkeley Burke in Luton
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Lib-Dem leader calls for insurance for the poor
Nick Clegg challenges the government to help provide affordable home insurance
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EIS chairman talks up business
The insurance arm of the Erinaceous group is trading well and has market-leading margins, says its chairman
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500% PI premium rise
Mortgage brokers face massive professional indemnity hikes following the effects of sub-prime losses
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Law chief on the road
The head of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers is going out to insurance companies to get their opinions on law firms
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NewsMinister sets date to unveil claims reform plan
Government proposals for personal injury claims reform to be published next month
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Reports
Why after-the-event insurance is here to stay
David Vine looks at what the future holds for ATE cover
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Comments/Letters
Letter
Problems with a global fraud listThe concept of a global fraud list as proposed in Sarah Kennedy’s article (News Analysis, 17 January) is indeed a monumental project to undertake. The task of collating and disseminating such information could be fraught with problems, as would finding insurers across the world to ...
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Features
Rumbles in the legal jungle
Whitehall is awash with legislation that will change the way insurance operates forever. From the Corporate Manslaughter Act to the Legal Services Bill, there’s a maze of laws, proposals and guidelines that every insurer and broker needs to know about. Here, Michael Faulkner provides a survival guide
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Features
Facing the challenge of new threats
Insurance Times hosted a public debate on how the insurance industry is dealing with a range of new terrorism threats. The big questions on bioterrorism and cyber attacks were answered by a panel of experts. Sarah Kennedy reports
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Features
Will the US loan crisis sink British insurers?
Claims relating to the US sub-prime crisis have started to arrive and could cost a considerable amount of money. Ben Cook reports
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News
News in brief
Zurich’s cargo moveZurich plans to become a top three player in the marine cargo market and has appointed six staff, including a team from CNA, to spearhead its regional growth. The insurer’s new marine cargo division, which began trading this week, will sit within its broker business. Lloyd’s claims plansLloyd’s ...
