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FSA continues to support TCF with new publications
Best practices and risk assessment framework to guide firms
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D&G warranty revenues rise 16.5%
UK warranty revenues are up 12.2% and international warranty revenues up by 103.8%
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Fitch affiirms Brit Insurance rating
A+ rating attributed to 'consistently good operating performance'
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First non-life run-off consolidator floats
Tawa admitted to AIM with market cap of £127m
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Marsh's affinity practice unveils growth plan
Two recruits to spearhead expansion in voluntary benefits market
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Allianz checks City out
Alianz Engineering wins contract to provide insurance and inspection services
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Langley joins ACORD board
The new director of market operations and North America at Lloyd's firms up ACORD board of directors
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QBE withdraws names buyout proposal
Lloyd's 'archaic' annual venure system needs reform, says QBE boss
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DWF targets claims handlers
Insurance specialist law firm DWF is looking to buy businesses to develop its claims handling expertise for insurance companies. The firm, which acts for Royal & SunAlliance and Norwich Union, confirmed it was in talks to acquire a number of businesses. Partner Anthony Hughes said DWF, which has offices ...
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News Analysis
New pricing to hit profits
Ofcom’s proposed new pricing charges for business rate telephone numbers could cut into company profits. Tom Flack reports
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Backchat
Holding out for a hero
Has the power and reach of Backchat been under-estimated?We thought it was just the witty and humorous of insurance, who bothered scouring the back pages, but it seems the wider media has picked up on some of our featured stars.Just ask the newly-honed managing director of Hero Insurance Services, Paul ...
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Housing spat gives Hector a headache
If a recent High Court writ is anything to go by then the trials and tribulations of being the FSA boss will seem like child’s play.Hector Sants, the new chief executive, is reportedly preparing to go head-to-head with a City financier in a bitter row over the lapsed sale of ...
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Tutus on a mountaintop
If climbing the highest mountains in England, Scotland and Wales within 24 hours wasn’t testing enough then try doing it while looking pretty in pink.That was precisely the challenge faced by members of Aon’s mergers and acquisitions group (Amag) and knowledge management team as they threw off the shackles of ...