Broker Analysis – Page 41
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The Knowledge: Regulation – motor insurance
The government has introduced a raft of reforms aimed at cutting fraud and lowering the price of motor insurance. But is it targeting the right areas?
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Are the sleeping giants of Aon and Marsh about to grow market share in UK SME?
Megabrokers are turning their attention to smaller brokers
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Knowledge Live: European legislation a burden for brokers
Industry heavyweights offer their insights into the effects of overregulation
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Are you ready to declare your earnings?
The European Commission’s Insurance Mediation Directive II is in final draft stage and speculation is rife about what it will mean for brokers
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Lonmar boss Simon Rice: 'It's been a steep learning curve'
Lonmar chief executive Simon Rice reflects on how his business got through troubled times in 2011 and looks forward to a year of continuing growth
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Pitfalls of using unrated insurers
Using them may mean brokers could face legal action if insurer fails
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Douetil's top job and high hopes at BMS
Dane Douetil talks about life after Brit, his year off, and how he harbours high ambitions in his new role as chief executive at BMS
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The hidden dangers of motor fleets
Managers and drivers are unaware of the risk of business interruption and custodial sentences as a result of fatal road accidents
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FSCS levy hikes: How much more?
Brokers’ FSCS fees have risen again because of claims they did not cause. When will they get a fairer deal?
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Q&A Sarah Turvill
Former Willis International chairman Sarah Turvill talks about how to bring women into senior positions in insurance and Willis’s mentoring programme to help retain them
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IMD II: what it means for brokers
Ahead of the long-awaited publication of the final draft wording, Insurance Times takes a look at what the implications of these latest regulations from Europe could be
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Insurers braced for Gallagher Oval deal
The acquisition would make Gallagher a new giant in the market, but insurers predict volatility as smaller rivals try to win market share
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The Knowledge: The growth challenge for brokers in 2014
The uptick in the UK economy will make growth for UK brokers less difficult than in 2013. But challenges remain, including the direction of rates, particularly in retail pricing
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How brokers can claim to be best
Claims handling is a vital part of customer service. Our survey highlights the importance of speed and fairness
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New client money rules: start preparing now
Changes to the CASS 5 regime may be delayed, but brokers should not forget about them
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How M&A deals have doubled in two years
Latest research from IMAS shows £982m spent on UK brokers in 2013
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Can brokers rely on unrated insurers?
Insurance Times examines the risks and benefits of dealing with unrated insurers
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Broker Q&A: JLT outlines the key risks for 2014
JLT Specialty risk practice managing director Warren Downey tells sister title StrategicRISK how JLT will be supporting risk managers in 2014
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Regulation strives to banish bribery
The reputation of brokers in the MENA region is suffering as corruption in the industry continues
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Keeping an eye on costs and customers – Direct Line
Direct Line Group boss Paul Geddes on how the firm has become leaner, more client-focused and well positioned for a bright future