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Increasing reinsurance capital will change the way the market operates
New capital providers will provide an alternative destination to place risk
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Daily briefing: Regulator levy hikes will be tough to swallow
The new regulators’ demands that the industry coughs up another £86.5m for oversight is a bitter pill for the industry
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Outsourcing: The only way is Europe
The insurance outsourcing market is at a tipping point, but many say its future could lie in continential Europe
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Will other companies follow Aviva's move out of SME PI?
Low rates, tough competition and long-tail claims caused the insurer to leave the professional indemnity market for small to medium-sized enterprises. Analyst predicts other insurers could follow suit
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Daily briefing: Insurance fraud more than doubles in five years
Experian report reveals which elements of the population are the main culprits
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10 April 2013 Issue
Subscribers can sign in below to read the 10 April 2013 edition of Insurance Times in digital format. It includes all the latest industry news plus a Week Special on Aviva’s exit from the SME professional indemnity market, a spotlight on the UK construction sector, and an indepth look the ...
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‘How do you replace someone like Janice Deakin?’
People buy into a vision. Janice Deakin’s was to make Aviva number one for brokers. Let’s hope Aviva boss Mark Wilson can build on that
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Social media: the new frontier
Sheilas’ Wheels has done it on Facebook; consumers and businesses do it on Twitter. It’s high time the rest of the industry logged on to social media
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How will Deakin help Gallagher UK's masterplan?
Broking group will benefit from her arrival in its quest for growth, acquisitions and explaining its strategy
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Spotlight on construction
The UK construction sector remains in the doldrums, with a knock-on effect on the commercial insurance market
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Daily briefing: Admiral enters legal services industry
Can the insurer’s new in-house legal businesses, Admiral Law and BDE Law, help curb its ancillary income losses?
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Should you be scared of ghosts?
Although not yet costing the industry as much as cash for crash crime, the problem of ghost broking has been growing steadily for the past five years
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Daily briefing: Deakin's departure is not a total surprise
While Aviva’s intermediary and partnerships director says joining Gallagher was an opportunity she couldn’t turn down, there are plenty of financial reasons for quitting the insurer
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What is driving insurers' squeeze on brokers?
Losses and problematic expense and claims ratios are to blame for insurers becoming increasingly selective
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Start-up brokers: there's never been a better time
Despite the increasing obstacles to joining the market, some say now is a good time for small brokers and start-ups to show how they can outshine the big players in customer service
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What have the Jackson reforms done for us?
Civil litigation overhaul ushers in new era for insurers, lawyers and claims managers
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Daily briefing: The rise and rise of Quindell
The RAC motor claims deal has made sense of the outsourcer’s string of acquisitions
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'Insurers and brokers need to work together'
After a tough year in commercial lines, insurers are looking to cut commission paid to brokers, quit unprofitable lines and leave networks. Only by working with them can brokers make the changes easier
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4 April 2013 Issue
Subscribers can sign in below to read the 4 April 2013 edition of Insurance Times in digital format. It includes all the latest industry news plus a Week Special on the Jackson reforms, a Spotlight on start-up brokers, a look at the pressures for mergers and acquisitions in the (re)insurance ...
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What GA’s investment means for Hyperion’s IPO
Chief executive Howden explains the rationale behind switching investors before his company’s flotation