All Insurance Times articles in On-Line Archive – Page 229
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Marsh broker scoops award
Marsh's Jane Kielty has won the inaugural Biba Young Broker of the Year award.
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R&SA beats expectations
Royal & SunAlliance posted a profit for the first quarter and achieved a combined ratio of 99%.It surpassed analysts' expectations with an operating profit of £175m against £116m in the same perio ...
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Chubb launches upmarket motor policy for BIBA conference
Chubb used this week's Biba conference to launch a stand alone motor policy that protects the value of upmarket cars.
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Regulation: 'Nothing to fear', says Biba
Biba chief executive Mike Williams has reassured brokers that FSA regulation is 'nothing to be afraid of'
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Groupama to pilot commercial extranet
Groupama will pilot an extranet in the summer which will allow brokers to generate automatic quotes for small commercial products.The extranet will allow brokers to generate quotes for tradesmen, ...
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R&SA stock rises on positive first quarter results
Royal & Sun Alliance's stock continued to rise in early trading as markets reacted to positive first quarter results.The share gained nearly 9% by 9am this morning to trade at 130p.R&SA's impr ...
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New Zenith taxi fleet policy
Zenith is set to launch an online taxi fleet policy later this year. Taxi Fleet will cover fleets of 2-40 vehicles. Brokers will be able to obtain quotes within 10 minutes and print documents fro ...
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There is no rush for online policies, says R&SA
R&SA will not be rushing to develop auto-rated, straight-through-processed, small commercial policies, despite the strides made by AXA and NU, according to R&SA director of corporate business Brendan McManus
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Lloyd's must aim for Europe - Levene
Lloyd's should double its European business to take advantage particularly of continental reinsurers' weaknesses, said market chairman Lord Peter Levene.Speaking to 250 top European insurance prof ...
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BIBA NEWS: FSA : compliance not required upon application
Head of policy for the FSA's high street firms division, Eleanor Linton told brokers at the Biba conference they would not need to be compliant when they applied for FSA authorisation.She said upo ...
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Backchat: Saddam has links to Biba?
What do Saddam Hussein and brokers have in common? More than you might think. One of the exercises that delegates undertook at the Network To Win seminar was to link themselves to the famous and t ...
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BIBA NEWS: Young brokers urged to balance portfolios
Royal & SunAlliance (R&SA) director of underwriters, Colin Short, urged Biba's young brokers to balance their portfolios in order to succeed in the hard market.Speaking at the "Future Brokers: Thriving in a hard market" seminar at the Biba conference, Short told brokers they should concentrate on fewer lines to survive ...
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Brit's offer for PRI becomes unconditional
Brit's bid to buy professional indemnity insurer PRI has become unconditional, it declared.The offer, which values PRI at about £156m, remains open for acceptance until further notice.By yeste ...
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BIBA NEWS: Lord Winston encourages industry to embrace research
The insurance industry should embrace medical research to understand risk, warned Lord Robert Winston.Speaking at the Biba conference, Lord Winston encouraged brokers to understand the purpose of ...
