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Capital is no protection
Brokers are concerned about solvency requirements in the European Directive that suggests a flat rate capital requirement. Geoffrey Boardman says such systems have already proved ineffective in protecting policyholders
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Comments/Letters
This fire protection deal has a nasty sting in the tail
Being lumbered with ill-trained and ill-equipped troops is not on, says Michael Faulkner
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Comments/Letters
Our lifeblood is draining away without training
The London Market’s decision-makers need top skills to maintain their high status. But what is the industry doing to promote training, asks Marie-Louise Rossi
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The Claims Challenge who can handle this?
Technology is making inroads into claims handling at the high volume, low cost end. But, loss adjusters are still in charge when it comes to the larger, complex claims. Helene Dancer reports
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Splits What went wrong?
Insurers fear a surge in claims from fund managers who advised private investors to put money into split capital trusts. Matthew Allen explains how these investment vehicles work
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Features
Winning Arguments
On the CPD page of the 26 September we offered a magnum of champagne for the best argued solution to a problem facing a broker. Waltham Pitglow sets out the arguments and selects his winner
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Going Places
ReinsurerACE Tempest Re Europe ACE Tempest Re Europe has appointed Eric Gutierrez as European treaty underwriter in its newly opened underwriting division in Dublin.Gutierrez joi …