All Insurance Times articles in On-Line Archive – Page 746
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News
LMA steps up to lead as fears of G6 split surface
Reform group denies reports of discontent and focus on self interest
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Reports
Open access needs open minds
The delivery of legal services in the UK has seen significant evolution in recent years and there is more to come. However, Richard Finan asks whether the market is ready to respond to the real opportunities the new legal landscape has to offer
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News
Smart & Cook acts to assert freedom
AXA's broking operation will take fresh steps to assert independence after Smart & Cook buy
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Reports
Clamping down on admissions
Procedural changes to rules governing pre-action admissions and payments into court will have a considerable effect on how insurers handle personal injury claims. Lea Brocklebank explains
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Features
A missed opportunity to get a step ahead
The FSA has reached an agreement with three payment protection insurance companies to apply measures that ensures fairness and transparency. But, says Simon Burgess, it has created disappointment and confusion in the marketplace
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News
Allianz Cornhill targets D&O market
Allianz Cornhill has entered the directors' and officers' (D&O) insurance market, hoping to tap into the burgeoning demand from SMEs.D&O will be available as part of Allianz's Commercial Select product, and is aimed at the mid-corporate sector, a market Allianz sees as undergoing significant growth.SMEs are buying D&O cover at ...
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News
Insurers want police to rethink art budget cuts
Fine art insurers are calling on Scotland Yard to reconsider its annual budget after cuts forced a scaling down of the arts and antique squad.It is understood that police have failed to find the private money needed to fund the unit after its £300,000 budget was sliced in half earlier ...
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News
Aviva replaces Machell as NU GI chief exec
Simon Machell, chief executive of Norwich Union's (NU) general insurance business, will be replaced in an overhaul of the Aviva group executive structure. Machell will take up a post in Asia, leading Aviva's Asian and Australian businesses. He will be replaced by Igal Mayer, chief executive of Aviva Canada. The ...
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Comments/Letters
What's AXA's game?
Michael Faulkner says the market is fearful of AXA's undeclared acquisition strategy
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News
Levene's tax onslaught won't bend Gordon's ear
Lord Levene may be entering his final dawn as Lloyd's chairman, given he cannot serve beyond his six-year term, but he remains as bullish as ever about pushing for a further cut in corporation tax. …
