All Supplements articles – Page 6
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Fighting fraud
As personal finance becomes tighter, the industry has seen a sharp rise in the number of false claims, writes Sarah Kennedy, and is working hard to combat a growing problem.
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Going green
The eco-friendly motorist is a growing phenomenon and, as Sarah Kennedy explains, many insurance providers are actively seeking ways to meet this new demand.
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SupplementsMotor
Another year, another depressing set of results for the UK motor market. Once again, insurers struggled to realise a profit on their motor books, besieged on all sides by soft rates, aggregators, and spiralling levels of fraud. This year, insurers released a record £1bn of reserves to prop up their ...
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SupplementsView from the South of England
Insurance Times together with our partner, Norwich Union held a round table discussion where a panel of experts gave their views on the state of the South of England market and the issues it faces.
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Down in flames
It has been the worst quarter for single losses since 9/11, but property rates are still in the doldrums. Andrew Wragg reports.
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Drying out
A year on from the floods, Helen Groom asks insurance insiders to judge the industry’s response to the crisis and outlines the lessons that have been learnt.
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A look into the future
What does the future hold for the property market? Helen Groom asked three experts to gaze into their crystal balls and predict the 12 months ahead.
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Nightmare in Homesville
The combination of tumbling house prices and the squeeze on credit has created a raft of problems for insurers. Katie Puckett explains.
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Hot Property
New chairman of the City Property Association , Bill Gloyn tells of his plans to bring the worlds of insurance and commercial property closer together and his flood fears for the City.
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Surviving the property meltdown
The outlook for the UK property market is increasingly grim with falling rates and low confidence levels. But Katie Puckett says that it is not all doom and gloom for property insurers.
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SupplementsView from the East of England
Insurance Times and Norwich Union held a round table discussion where a panel of experts gave their views on the state of the East of England market and the issues it faces.
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View from the South West
Insurance Times together with our partner, QBE held a round table discussion where a panel of experts gave their views on the state of the South West market and the issues it faces.
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SupplementsThe IT Guide
Outside the conference there is a wealth of culture and entertainment available
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SupplementsRevenge of the aggregators
New research shows how brokers should be working with aggregators, but it could already be too late. Sarah Kennedy reports.
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SupplementsChannel hopping
As the going gets tough in the UK, brokers are eyeing opportunities abroad. James Dean reports.
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SupplementsConflicts, transparency and disclosure – whatever next?
What are the potential outcomes of the FSA Discussion Paper?
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SupplementsEase the tension
The stressful nature of the industry is causing many to turn to excessive drinking, so employers should step in to help. Lauren MacGillivray reports.
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SupplementsGalbraith in focus
Biba chief executive Eric Galbraith spoke to Tom Flack in a televised interview on insurancetimes.co.uk.
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SupplementsInfluencing Tomorrow
Derek Thornton, chairman of Biba, ushers in the 30th Biba conference.
