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Motor e-certificates set to be implemented
New legislation is being drafted that will allow the electronic delivery of motor insurance certificates, which could save the industry up to £10m per year. Though the industry has welcomed the move, Biba has raised concerns over the speed of its implementation, and has called for the legislation to be ...
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Motor safety issues
Insurers have a role to play in helping to cut the death toll on UK roads. Sarah Kennedy reports from the ABI motor conference
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Insuring the twilight years
As the population of the UK ages, more insurance companies are targeting the older consumer. But are they offering a fair deal? Michael Faulkner reports
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Allianz general managers go in division merger
The general managers of Allianz’s personal lines and speciality divisions have left the company following the creation of a new division The insurer confirmed this week that Allianz Personal general manager Nick Hall and Gareth Jones, general manager of Allianz Specialty, had left the company following the restructure. As ...
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Motor market losses will increase, says Deloitte
The UK private motor market will fall further into the red in 2007, despite sustained rate increases during the year, according to Deloitte.The professional services firm said in a report that the motor market’s underlying loss would drop further from its 2006 performance before improving slightly in 2008, although still ...
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Integration, integration, integration
Allianz is not the only insurer integrating its divisions
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Is this the chance for PPS25 to show its teeth?
EA expects secretary of state to call in development plans in flood zones
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NU focuses on dangers of falling from vehicles
Warning comes as HSE launches a website campaign
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Open GI supports Academy acquisition trail
Broker looking to make further acquisitions across the South East, Central South and M4 corridor
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Government urged to invest in climate change technology
European satellite initiative is said to have huge benefits for climate change monitoring but the government is not convinced
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Two general managers leaving Allianz
Company has combined its personal and specialty lines divisions
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Record number of uninsured vehicles seized
Police net 100,000 uninsured vehicles this year
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ABI calls for Environment Agency to get more teeth
14 major developments go ahead on flood plains against Environment Agency advice
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Capita to continue role in legal expenses market
Revised model planned after collapse of sale talk with Towergate
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FeaturesBringing the business back home
Michael Faulkner talks to Legal & General’s Jane Dale, managing director of general insurance, on the company’s focus on household busine ss and how it has been affected by the summer of floods
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NU telematics system highlights driver fatigue
More than half the motorists monitored by Norwich Union’s (NU) telematics devices are exceeding the government-recommended maximum journey time without taking a break, running the risk of fatigue-induced collisions, said the insurer.Kay Martin, head of telematics, proposition and strategy for NU, said fatigue and nodding-off behind the wheel was one ...
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R&SA sacrifices volume for profitable growth
Royal and SunAlliance (R&SA) is prepared to continue to shed volume in order to pursue profitable growth, following a 5% decline in its commercial lines book.For the first nine months of 2007 R&SA’s commercial lines net premium fell by £67m to £1,206m, due largely to withdrawal of capacity in its ...
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Highway’s broker arm to to launch aggregator
Highway’s broker arm, Hero, is set to launch its own aggregator early next year in an attempt to drive the group’s digital distribution strategy. The news came as Andrew Gibson, chief executive of Highway, laid out plans to grow the group’s GWP by 20% to £300m over the next ...
