Latest News – Page 2002
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Biba’ goodwill challenge
I was disappointed to read the letter (Letters, 31 May) which criticised Biba’s handling of the goodwill issue.I would like to briefly respond to the points made in that letter.The Biba regulatory team frequently publishes updates for members. Their output comes from three main sources – FSA publications, member queries ...
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News AnalysisChanging the Guardian model
The closure of Guardian Holdings’ Kings Hill office is the culmination of a consolidation strategy to adapt to new market conditions. Tom Flack explains
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Allianz targets green goods in schemes drive
Allianz Insurance is gearing up to expand its footprint in the green goods sector as part of an aggressive drive to grow its schemes business.The insurer is in discussions with both manufacturers and retailers of equipment, such as solar panels and domestic wind turbines, about distributing its insurance products.The products, ...
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MP probes cancellations
An MP is calling for an investigation into fears young drivers are taking out insurance policies and cancelling after the first month once they have received their certificates.Carlisle MP Eric Martlew is writing to Transport Minister Stephen Ladyman and to the ABI after he learned of the allegations.He contacted several ...
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British Gas launches SME comparison website
British Gas is set to hike up its position in the general insurance market with the launch of a new online comparison site for SMEs.Insurance for business, launched by British Gas Business, is designed to provide commercial insurance through a panel of insurers, including Norwich Union, Zurich, AXA, Groupama and ...
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Sigma appoints branch manager of Bury St Edmunds
Mark Burke will provide general liability adjusting services
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Zurich appoints head of new European division
UK director of property investors to expand role
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Britishinsurance.com offers cheap loan protection
Insurer claims to undercut high street competitors by a twelfth
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Lloyd’s Market Association elects new chairman
Catlin's Jardine to head up underwriting community
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Beazley to offer event liability worldwide
New product to complement cancellatioin an terrorism insurance
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NFU cuts premiums
NFU Mutual will cut premiums by 10% under its mutual bonus scheme this year
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A.M. Best affirms rating of Primary Insurance
Rating actions remove the under review status applied to the rating in December 2006
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Fitch Places AXA's Dutch units on rating watch negative
Rating action follows AXA's plan to dispose units to SNS Reaal
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Renewal premiums drop as NFU reports strong results
NFU customers can expect to see 2007 renewal premiums drop by up to 10%
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CETA urges home sellers to check credentials of home inspectors
No compulsion for Certified Home Inspectors to hold public liability insurance
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The Logic Group strengthens consulting management team
Appoints Ian Glanville as vice president consulting and professional services
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NIG appoints distribution implementation manager
Steve Mayne responsible for embedding new commercial propositions and assisting regional offices
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Morgan to head Up Aon's Sheffield team
Aon in Sheffield has appointed Donald Morgan, formerly of Heath Lambert, as client management director
