News Analysis – Page 179
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Daily briefing: covering the EU travel health gap
Consumers are confused about the free treatment they are entitled to within other EU countries. And it’s not as extensive as some might expect
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Personal injury claims spiked in March
ABI and Apil predicted registrations would peak in lead up to rules changes, as lawyers rushed to clear backlog
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Daily briefing: Trouble lingers at CPP
The specialist credit card insurer is still reeling from the damage caused by the mis-selling scandal
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Insurers report evidence of surge in liability claims
AXA and Zurich blame legal reforms for the increase
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Solvency II: time to comply or explain
Eiopa has fired a warning shot with its recently released guidelines on preparing for Solvency II and its unexpectedly high reporting levels
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Daily briefing: Why are schemes so popular?
UK General survey shows appeal of schemes is soaring, with 64% of brokers expecting growth in specialist or niche products
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Facebook exposes £134k ‘cash for crash’ scam
Aviva uses social media to find links between whiplash claimants and other driver
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Daily briefing: FOS shows insurers need to get better at claims
Annual review paints a poor picture of industry’s practices
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Time has come to learn some lessons
Insurers should be taking a more vigilant approach to claims and asking brokers for help with rates rises
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What next for Arista?
Canopius and others could be interested in Equity’s 25% stake in the MGA
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Daily Briefing: motor professionals face high premiums
Agrregator claims that car salesmen are quoted an average of £9,600 for motor insurance
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Revealed: what the FCA wants to know about add-ons
The new regulator seems keen to understand the market before it takes any action
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Daily briefing: Will Barbon be able to rise again?
Another chapter has been opened in the group’s troubled history as it explains chief executive’s departure
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Video: Knowledge Live – regulation and professionalism
The Knowledge Live event in London brought together regulation experts and insurers to discuss how changing regulation will affect the industry
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Living dangerously on the UK’s roads
Official data reveals who is responsible for most road accidents, and when they are most likely to cause a fatality
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Daily briefing: What should we read into Towergate's Q1 results?
Most of the business has done well, but the network division continues to struggle
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Is Solvency II finally ready?
After years of delay and billions wasted, it seems that the regime is at last making real progress
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The Knowledge: regulation and professionalism
This month’s edition reviews the FCA’s approach to the industry, and how the broker market is responding to increased regulatory scrutiny
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Daily briefing: Fraud truths
Figures from Cifas show insurance products are the second largest target for fraudsters
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Will you take the telematics challenge?
Although interest in telematics is increasing, many hurdles remain to the technology’s commercial success