News Analysis – Page 255
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FeaturesInnovative insurance
Andrew Holt looks at how innovative propositions can shape the insurance industry
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Online onlySants takes top FSA job
Hector Sants' appointment as John Tiner’s replacement at the FSA comes as no surprise. Sants, who heads up the wholesale division at the FSA, has been seen as the leading candidate ever since Tiner announced his intention to step down as chief executive earlier this year. He is widely liked ...
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Online onlyA vicious cycle
Falling rates and rising commissions are putting pressure on commercial underwriters
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Online onlyPolicing the claims sector
Government regulation of claims management companies has been successful so far
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Online onlyRisk and reward
The new Solvency II directive could make high-risk policyholders uninsurable
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Online onlyFlying high
Andrew Holt looks at how rates are shaping up in the aviation insurance sector
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News AnalysisPoachers pay the price
Last week’s settlement between Towergate and Bob Beckett’s company is just one of a number of high profile disputes over staff defections. Natasha Lavattiata reports
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Comments/LettersA private off-road vehicle
Andrew Cave says the tie-up between the AA and Saga is just a cross-selling exercise
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Online onlyHistory in the making
Andrew Holt looks at research that states that insurers will not own a large proportion of brokers by 2012
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Online onlyRating the start-ups
Some have criticised the speed at which LLoyd's start-ups have achieved a financial strength rating
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Online onlyConfronting the spectre of terrorism
Andrew Holt looks at how brokers can help businesses adapt to the constantly evolving threat of terrorism
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Online onlyMotoring into a hard market
There are conflicting views over whether motor rates are hardening
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Online onlyShould brokers fear the FSA's retail distribution review?
Biba has concerns over the FSA's review of IFA commissions
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Online onlyBreaking the cycle
Andrew Holt questions whether the insurance industry can break out of the boom and bust cycle
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Online onlyWho will reach the ECF line first?
As the drive for business process efficiency continues full force, emerging competition between the Lloyd's and London market is helping push reform further.
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