News Analysis – Page 189
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Will UK brokers ever regain faith in Gibraltar?
If the FSC wants to convince UK brokers Gibraltar is ‘legit’ it will have to do more
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What will Julian James offer to Allied World?
Speculation about the next move for the former Lockton boss has finally been put to rest
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Will 2014 be the year for Towergate’s broking arm?
Revenue growth has been flat for the division, but the Towergate chief executive expects things to turn around
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The big data revolution
The first of Insurance Times’s technology series takes a look at the key developments that will change the way insurers and brokers do business. Plus Technology news
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Brazil (re)insurance continues to thrive
The South American country’s (re)insurance sector has seen consistent growth in recent years, with economic reforms mainly to thank
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Should CMCs share the PPI burden?
Lloyds Banking Group chief executive has asked the justice secretary to review who is responsible for paying the handling fee for spurious claims
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Will insurers go for Biba's big idea?
The broker body has come up with a solution in response to the FSA’s proposed ban of conditional risk transfer
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Shift in African piracy is new risk for insurers
While the threat off Somalia is easing, attacks on ships in the Gulf of Guinea are increasing
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New PPI guidance offers little respite for brokers
The FSA and the OFT have released a plan to help prevent another mis-selling scandal
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MoneySupermarket boss on the impact of Google
MoneySupermarket chief executive Peter Plumb talks about how Google Compare is affecting the insurance market
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Insurer 50: UK GI in transition
Insurance Times’s first Insurer50 meeting brought together leading UK GI insurer chief executives to discuss 2013’s challenges and opportunities
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Global strategy: Planning for profit
Sustainable growth remains a holy grail for insurance companies facing continuing economic woes globally
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PwC plunges into the flood debate
The legacy of last year’s heavy rain prompts the accounting firm to urge the government and the ABI to wake up to the urgency of the situation
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Smith hails sustainable model for his new MGA
Ex-Ink boss slams ‘quick-return’ culture of private equity-backed consolidators
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What's wrong with credit hire?
The ongoing viability of credit hire companies has been put under the spotlight following the demise of Drive Assist
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Is Google's aggregator dream fading?
The European Commission is investigating a potential abuse of Google’s dominant position
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Can you drive like a girl?
A new telematics product offers a way for women drivers to keep premiums down despite the EU Gender Directive – and it’s available for men too
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Consolidator mergers: will it happen?
Towergate’s potential sale of Paymentshield has sparked rumours that the proceeds could fund an acquisition of Giles or Oval. But does the evidence stack up?
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AA price index is uncomfortable reading for insurers
Falling motor rates amid rising costs and claims spell bad news for combined operating ratios
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Insurers woo brokers with e-trading offerings
Aviva and NIG have launched two very different e-trading products in an attempt to attract more brokers