All Markets & Risks articles – Page 5
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Markets: Insurance 2.0 on motor cover
Mystery shopping by the research services company Celent reveals that UK insurers offer the best experience of buying motor cover online compared with other European countries.Celent, which focuses on the use of information technology in global financial services, based its judgment on quoting, usability and channel management (advising customers on ...
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Legal report: TAKING ON THE GOVERNMENT
Insurers prepare legal challenge against the Scottish government
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Market: Health & Rehab
How useful is genetic testing to insurers, asks Katie Puckett.
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Risk: 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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Market: private medical insurance
Sharing claims data is the big issue for insurers and brokers
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The Insurance Times Awards 2009
It’s that time again: prepare your entries for the industry’s most prestigious accolade
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Global risks
The people who earn a living predicting risk are worriers at the best of times, writes Lauren MacGillivray. But after the thrashing the economy has taken, the experts looking at the risk landscape for 2009 are grimmer than ever.
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Regional broker finale
After a year of round tables, Insurance Times and Norwich Union held a final discussion about the issues affecting the market
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Market: the UK legal 500
OverviewLet AIG’s multi-billion-dollar write-downs and Aon’s £5.25m FSA fine be a lesson: if it can happen to them, it can happen to you. So you’d better make sure you have the best lawyer, writes Lauren MacGillivray.Claims are rising, and tougher regulation, insolvencies and restructuring have become bigger threats as the ...
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Market: construction and property
The market is shrinking at a record pace, which will hit insurers' incomes too