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    Insurers hit back

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Insurers have slammed FSA criticisms that they are not doing enough to warn secondary intermediaries of impending regulation, arguing that the onus should be on brokers

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    PMI gets a boost

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Recommendations from the government white paper on health could generate more business for the corporate private medical insurance (PMI) market, according to Standard Life Healthcare

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    Success fees for EL disease claims

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Success fees could be introduced for employers' liability (EL) disease claims if mediation by the Civil Justice Council (CJC) is successful

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    Cobra offers tiered perks

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Exclusive - Commercial broking network Cobra is to introduce tiered benefits for its members

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    CSC to make monitor visits

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Claims Standards Council drops fast-track claims resolution

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    Medico-legal reports

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    The regulation and accreditation of medico-legal reporting agencies is to top the agenda at a conference run by the Civil Justice Council (CJC) and the British Medical Association (BMA) this week

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    Horswell case ditched

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    An employment tribunal has thrown out former Aascent sales and marketing director Simon Horswell's case for unfair dismissal

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    Amlin's China hit

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Amlin has confirmed it was the lead underwriter on the Chinese passenger plane which this week crashed and killed 53 passengers

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    R&SA plea to ease FSA rule

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Insurer fears confusion over authorisation status will lead to FSA action

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    Willis drive for clients

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Willis has started an "aggressive" marketing drive to grab new clients from rivals in the past few weeks

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    Political risk forecaster

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Exclusive Analysis has won a contract to provide a global cargo watch list for the London market's joint cargo committee

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    Directors quit Marsh

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Five board members of Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) resigned this week as a result of Eliot Spitzer's inquiry

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    Goshawk shares slip as Nikko walks away from takeover deal

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Shares in Goshawk fell 44% this week after Nikko Principal Investments scrapped takeover talks with the now Bermuda-based company.

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    HBOS halts broking plan

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) has abandoned plans to use its banking relationships to sell business insurance due to insufficient expertise in commercial lines

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    Lloyd's capacity set to fall

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Softening rates across the Lloyd's market will lead to a drop in Lloyd's overall capacity for the 2005 year of account

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    AIG takeover bid for R&SA denied

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Bulk trade triggers speculation

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    Europa NI motor plan

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Republic of Ireland-based Europa General Insurance is considering a move into the private motor market in Northern Ireland (NI) in 2005

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    Results

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Lochain profit drop

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    No cover for jungle japes

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    The TV Z-list of has-beens queuing up to be abused on ITV's I'm a celebrity .. get me out of here! have had to pay for their own insurance.

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    Dumb thieving

    2004-11-25T00:00:00Z

    Dumb waiter traps dumb thief, or so the tale goes, in a recent claim filed with Alliance Insurance Management