Lloyd's of London News – Page 108
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Motor insurance premiums not yet hit by impact of floods
Gap narrows between direct and broker premiums
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Companies not prepared for flu pandemic, warns Marsh
Catatrophic flu pandemic 'long overdue'
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Morocco reinsurer gets positive rating
Société Centrale de Réassurance shown to be in a good position by S&P
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Deloitte and University of Reading in climate change initiative
Project will look at weather changes on business
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Calls for training on dangerous goods
TT club warns of the lack of training by land workers prior to shipment to sea
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Marine faces a flood
Insurers in the marine market could get their fingers burnt, finds Andrew Holt
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London market reform steps up a level
The London Market Reform group has some big hitters behind it to establish real process improvement
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Costs add up for Typhoon Wipha
Insured losses will not exceed £124m says risk modelling company
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AXA appoints HSBC Insurance COO
Ian Robinson to replace retiring group business risk director
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Brit to set up Gibraltar-based reinsurer
Protected cell captive will allow Brit to retain more risk
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Prince Charles hails climate change drive
?The Prince of Wales heaped praise on the insurance industry at the launch of the ABI’s ClimateWise initiative last week.The Prince said in the keynote speech: “This is a very important day for the insurance sector. And I am so pleased to be able to congratulate in person those who ...
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Industry calls for action to cut construction death toll
The insurance industry has warned the government that it must be prepared to take tough action against companies which flout health and safety rules, if it is to slash the number of deaths at construction sites. Government officials, the construction industry and trade union representatives met this week to hammer ...
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Insurers angered by call to withdraw flood cover
?Insurers have rejected calls from the Environment Agency (EA) to withdraw flood cover in order to deter housing development on flood plains. Baroness Young, chief executive of the Environment Agency, this week said insurers should refuse cover as a deterrent to developers who plan to build on flood plains, against ...
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Insurers need to improve on climate change
Andrew Holt finds that some insurers have been slow to act on developing climate change strategies
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UK insurers face data threat over floods claims
Few insurers take sufficient measures to ensure that their data can be accurately profiled