All Markets & Risks articles – Page 4
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Market: Lloyd's
For this year's annual review, Lloyd's has turned its focus outwards to "engage with the market"
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Market: Loss adjusters
This rapidly evolving market requires more and more from its claims experts
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Market: Law firms' professional indemnity
As the season for solicitors' professional indemnity (PI) renewals enters full swing, insurers are continuing to lessen their exposure to this market
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Reinsurance round-up
As the 2009 hurricane season gets off to a mild start, all eyes in the reinsurance sector are free to focus on which companies are merging. Two recent deals may herald a new wave of consolidation. Meanwhile, reinsurers were encouraged by a judgment from the House of Lords, made on ...
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Risk Round-up
Companies in the West will have to come to terms with increased competition from their developing market counterparts
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Risk: Claims management
Replacing your legacy software can offer flexibility, greater efficiency, and even save money
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Market: High net worth
Despite a tough economy, the high net worth sector is resilient and primed for future prosperity. A large proportion may be under-insured, however, which is providing plenty of scope for savvy insurers to promote their specialised policies
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Market: Disaster recovery
Cutbacks by insurers may prove a false economy, warn disaster recovery contractors
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Risk: Travel
Gross written premium (GWP) in the UK travel insurance market fell by about 1.1% last year compared to 2007, writes Lauren MacGillivray.
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Reinsurance Round-up
Global Reinsurance editor David Sandham looks at the latest reinsurance stories making the headlines
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Markets: Aerospace
The aerospace market will remain stable despite the Air France jet disaster
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Personal lines: Time for change
The good times in UK personal lines are over. Insurers that have been enjoying profitable business for the past four or five years will see their profits slashed in half this year compared with 2007, warns an Oliver Wyman report, writes Lauren MacGillivray.The international management consulting firm’s report, UK Personal ...
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Markets: SME sector
So what can be attracting the major brokers to the £1440bn SME sector? Well, apart from accounting for just over half of the UK’s turnover, small and medium-sized enterprises also make up a startling 99.9% of private companies, according to the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, writes Katie ...
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Risk: Weddings
Other than not having the bride show up for the wedding, losing the bride’s wedding ring minutes before the ceremony is surely every groom’s worst nightmare, writes Angelique Ruzicka.
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Market: Commercial lines
Analysis of aggregate trading data on the Acturis System for commercial lines business