News Analysis – Page 215
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The LobbyWhat brokers should know about the TC4 crackdown
The bar has risen and the costs to regulated firms of getting this wrong (or right) are potentially high
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Claims & LiabilitiesFirst firm charged with corporate manslaughter
What impact will this landmark case have on employers' liability and D&O insurers?
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Companies & MarketsRBSI boss Geddes: 'We've turned the corner'
The Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance chief executive Paul Geddes says the business is back on the road to profitability
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Claims & LiabilitiesAre industry-wide ash cloud payouts inevitable?
A small claims court decision could see the FOS clamp down on insurers hiding behind small print
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News AnalysisChasing Chaucer
With its combination of strong assets and low running costs, the Lloyd’s insurer has been pursued by everybody from Brit to Vladimir Putin. Now Guy Hands’ Terra Firma looks set to pounce
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Research CentreBroker service insights: Who’s buying?
Findings reveal a picture of increasingly sophisticated customers across the UK, but overseas business centred heavily on the London market
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AnalysisComment: has RSA's failed bid for Aviva backfired?
Market chatter is mounting over RSA being acquired by a bigger rival
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Re & RisksSerco's big mistake
There’s never been a more important time to work well with partners – Serco found out the hard way
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The LobbyAt-a-glance guide: The new financial regulation framework
Everything you need to know about supervision post-FSA
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AnalysisAnything is possible: Q&A with Henry Engelhardt
Admiral Group's chief executive reveals his plans for the UK GI sector and the secrets to the insurer's success
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Claims & LiabilitiesJackson in the dock – the opposition has its say
From racial concerns to fears of fraud, the anti-Jackson brigade puts its arguments forward
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AnalysisWillis joins Aon in commission battle
Willis is the latest to demand 1.5% commission uplift from underwriters
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Re & RisksKeeping up with the security race
The UK’s National Security Review recognises fast-developing terrorism and cyber threats – but the onus is still on risk managers to act quickly
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AnalysisWhat the ECJ gender ruling could mean for insurers
Judgment on 1 March could spell the end for gender-based premiums
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The LobbyThe stranger: Martin Wheatley profiled
The future head of the Consumer Protection and Markets Authority has plenty of financial sector experience, but whether he understands insurance is as yet unknown
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Claims & LiabilitiesOn record: the fraudsters database
The ABI has launched a register of insurance scammers to help reduce the £2.1bn hit the UK takes from this behaviour every year
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AnalysisWhy private equity firms can't resist a broker
The Towergate/Advent deal shows how investing in brokers looks like a win-win situation for private equity houses
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Companies & MarketsHastings has high hopes for 2011
Edward Fitzmaurice explains how he will hit his £20m EBITDA target
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Companies & MarketsFreeze casts chill on UK full-year picture
New Zealand earthquake high on list of causes of a downbeat 2010
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AnalysisHMV likely to survive, but other retailers may not be so lucky
Can pulled trade credit insurance bring down businesses?
