News Analysis – Page 188
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Online onlyDaily briefing: Why Zurich UK's profit drop is not as bad as it looks
There is a silver lining to the insurer’s 46% fall in operating result
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Online onlyThreat from eurozone exposure still looming
ECB may buy Spanish and Italian government bonds if their yields rise too much
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Online onlyDaily briefing: Aviva calls for whiplash claims overhaul
The insurer has issued a report, recommending that personal injury claimants should be forced to contact the at-fault driver’s insurer direct
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Online onlySmall brokers feeling the love from insurers
Zurich, AXA and Aviva have all launched strategies to grow their small broker books
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Online onlyGender Directive: Let's talk about sex
No longer able to use gender as a way of assessing risk, insurers are looking at other ways of pricing motorists
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Online onlyDaily briefing: Willis loss highlights Casserley's challenge
The global broker’s 2012 full-year results are nothing to crow about and the new chief will be kept busy improving them
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Online onlyIT Interview: Amanda Blanc
Tasked with fixing AXA’s commercial lines, COR and relaunching personal lines, can Amanda Blanc do it?
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NewsLifting the veil on Aviva's management shake-up
Wilson still has to set vision out for insurer to convince investors he is his own man
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NewsDaily briefing: What will the future hold for Brightside?
The Broking group today sold shares to Markerstudy, and since the latter bought out Arron Banks, this raises questions as to his plans for his former company
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Online onlyRevolving door spins again at Giles
The pace of change at the broker raises questions as to whether the transformation will play into its performance
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Online onlyDaily briefing: Third-party data a 'gamechanger' for insurance
LexisNexis’s no claims discount database is what the industry has been waiting for
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Online onlyWill Go Skippy laugh all the way to the bank?
The widsom of launching a new motor broker in the current market conditions has been questioned
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Online onlyTwo pieces of good news for the industry
Novae expected to report no ‘less than £45m’ profit despite Sandy, and cash for crash fraudsters are jailed
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Online onlyInside Gallagher’s M&A strategy
The global broker had a bumper year for acquisitions in 2012. What are its plans for 2013?
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Online onlyUnderwriters clinic: Data and fraud, threats and opportunities
Insurance Times’s first underwriters’ event of 2013 began with delegates discussing how the growing use of data is changing the industry and the increasingly sophisticated tools for use against application fraud
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Online onlyWill a united approach solve the flood dilemma?
Five months from the expiry of the Statement of Principles, the ABI has called for all political parties to join the conversation
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Online onlyThe growth of surveillance to beat fraud
From car credit hire to workplace injury claims, the use of surveillance to catch fraudsters is at an all-time high. With improvements in technology, the role of video evidence will grow
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Online onlyGovernment plans to boost industry
As poor economic forecasts linger, Insurance Times looks at the key government initiatives affecting insurers in 2013
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Online onlyFSCS deals another blow to brokers
Brokers are asked to contribute an additional £21m to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme
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Online onlyEngineer of success: Stefano Tranquillo, FM Global
Stefano Tranquillo on how FM Global is continuing to ride out the slump in UK commercial property
