Latest News – Page 2499
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Comments/Letters
Product innovation
I concur with John Warran's assessment of the state of product development in our industry (10 July, Insurance Times) and how it can often ignore the customer in favour of "catch-all" initiatives. …
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Comments/Letters
This standard is a joke for insurance firms
The International Accountancy Standard will not work in our industry, says Jason Woolfe
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Comments/Letters
The first steps in reforming injury claims are welcome
Government plans to give the NHS powers to source treatment for victims in negligence cases from private resources is joined-up thinking, says Lord Hunt
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Archive
Marine madness
William Beveridge takes the helm of the Joint Hull Committee as the market is suffering yet another year of low rates and high losses. But he tells Michael Faulkner that the Lloyd's franchise board could come to the rescue
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Archive
Zurich's big hitter
It's seven months since Geoff Riddell took over from Patrick O'Sullivan as chief executive of Zurich's general insurance business. In his first interview, Riddell talks about liability, regulation and the joys of being boss
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Archive
Changing gear
Motor insurers are making changes to their cover to take in recent developments such as third party liability and terrorism. Analyst Defaqto compares products from leading personal lines providers across most distribution channels
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Features
Lapses in competence
As your staff progress up the competence ladder, so the potential for non-compliance increases. In the second of her assessment benchmarking series Kate Foreman explains the 'at risk' factor
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Backchat
Dead ringer?
The Lutine Bell at Lloyd's was rung twice this week in honour of the visit of Chancellor Gordon Brown and US treasury secretary John Snow.But it seems Lloyd's was lucky to get two chimes out of th ...
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Archive
R&SA testing market for US sale
Royal & Sun Alliance (R&SA) is looking to continue its disposal strategy by selling its US property and casualty businesses, according to reports.
