News Analysis – Page 165
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Online onlyAnalysis: The Knowledge – Claims suffers from lack of resources
While most brokers agree that the insurance industry is getting better at rooting out claims fraud, a loss of claims-handling skills over the past five years and the need for more investment in overall resources are still significant issues
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AgendaAnalysis: End of soft market is coming, says MGA boss
There are signs that market is ready to harden, according to Charles Manchester
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Online onlyAnalysis: Do the UK’s ILS plans challenge Bermuda?
UK government to kick-start new reinsurance programme
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Online onlyAnalysis: Does the world need specialty insurance hubs?
Bosses of GIC Re, Willis Re and Qatar Re air their views
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Online onlyAnalysis: Are Iran sanctions talks good news for insurers?
What do the sanction talks mean for the industry, and is Russia next?
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AgendaInterview: Allianz’s Neil Brettell - The personal touch
The insurer’s head of retail talks about the firm’s ambitious drive to achieve £3bn gross written premium by 2018 and how he intends to do it
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Online onlyThe Knowledge: CMCs continue to be a headache for insurers
Claims management companies are adapting to the banning of referral fees by selling on consumers’ data
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Online onlyQ&A: Solvency II creator Karel Van Hulle on the future of the regulation
Why the start date of Solvency II is just “the end of the beginning”
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Online onlyAnalysis: The DPA problem facing D&O insurers
Sister title GR takes a look at the effect deferred prosecution agreements will have on the insurance industry
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Online onlyThe Knowledge: Drones - the next game-changer?
The unmanned aircraft industry is poised for takeoff, with significant implications for insurance
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Online onlyInterview: Fighting the rising tide of claims
Direct Line Group claims managing director Steve Maddock owes much of the company’s success – and its confident attitude to reform and education – to the board’s support
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Online onlyAnalysis: Gallagher - who's fighting who
Insurance Times takes a look at the individual battles alleged in the court papers between incoming Towergate boss David Ross and his former employer Gallagher
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Online onlyAnalysis: Court battle - Gallagher accused of risking staff flight with bonus removals
Former Gallagher International chief David Ross accuses Gallagher of bad management, Gallagher US accuses Ross of scuppering acquisition opportunities and poaching top talent
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Online onlyBriefing: The battle between Gallagher and Ross heats up
Insurance Times editor Saxon East gives his view on the on-going war between the two broking giants
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Online onlyAnalysis: Insurance industry takes steps towards gender balance
More women are becoming directors of the country’s blue chip companies, but the government’s target of achieving one in four female board members of FTSE 100 companies by 2015 is still short
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Online onlyBriefing: New concerns for Gallagher amid FCA probe and fine threat
What does this new regulatory issue mean for Gallagher?
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Online onlyThe Knowledge: Supply chain risks - The people
Find out what four industry players have to say about supply chain risk and what it means for the insurance industry
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Online onlyAnalysis: Moorhouse add-on fine serves as a warning for small brokers
The FCA is placing increased scrutiny on how brokers sell add-on insurance products – cases such as Moorhouse and Swinton illustrate the cost of failing to meet FCA requirements
