All articles by Lauren MacGillivray – Page 2
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ClaimsReady, set, run-off
Run-off should not be neglected amid the demands of the current market. Lauren MacGillivray outlines PricewaterhouseCoopers’ pointers for managing run-off claims, identifying future exposures and considering exit strategies
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NewsLoss adjuster wants central fund to fight claims test cases
Chief executive in call to insurers for "fighting fund"
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Online onlyPlant theft: the police report
First quarterly review reveals lukewarm but promising results
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NewsLloyd’s electronic Exchange may link to regional brokers
'New imarket' will give brokers access
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People & OpinionLloyd's Mark II
The institution is having another go at building a market-wide electronic system. Lauren MacGillivray meets the dynamic duo leading the Exchange pilot: Sue Langley of Lloyd’s and Luke Robertson of IBM
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NewsSecurity rating nudges insurers to reduce plant premiums
Allianz to reduce premiums for equipment owners
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Markets & RisksRisk: Gulf wind and energy
Like the oil platforms that were ravaged by hurricane Ike, the Gulf of Mexico wind storm book lies in ruins, writes Lauren MacGillivray.It wasn’t supposed to be like this. By the time Ike hit land in September 2008, it had weakened to a Category 2 storm, according to the Saffir-Simpson ...
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Special ReportsMeet the little guys
A family-owned courier firm handed a government lifeline, a television producer turned down for a loan and a lawyer who opened a City bar just as economic disaster struck. Lauren MacGillivray speaks to three entrepreneurs battling to survive
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NewsBrokers braced for April increase in business tax
5% hike set to hit firms in the insurance sector
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ClaimsLet's talk about IT
We’re in recession but this is still the right time to invest in claims technology. Lauren MacGillivray rounds up the discussion from the first Insurance Times claims clinic - and you can also watch live video highlights
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People & OpinionAngus Tucker
Ignore loss adjusters at your peril, the president of their trade body tells Lauren MacGillivray. They’re experienced – if a bit long in the tooth – and they can save you money
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Claims'OK, it's a deal'
Settling personal injury claims can be an expensive and nerve-jangling process. Is there another way? Lauren MacGillivray meets the mediators who think they have a solution
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Online onlyMediation: not just an American fascination
Is the process too warm and fuzzy or just misunderstood?
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Markets & RisksMarket: private medical insurance
Sharing claims data is the big issue for insurers and brokers