Commercial Lines articles – Page 170
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News
Restructure sets Touchstone on three-year path to GWP growth
Travel specialist plans to diversify into other specialisms
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People & Opinion
Interview: Paul Moors
Outspoken yet self-deprecating, Bollington’s chairman is far from boring, despite his claims. Insurance Times hears from the man himself about the fascinating Groupama relationship and always wearing his heart on his sleeve
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News
Desnos joins call for pre-pack clampdown
Euler Hermes chief backs campaign to tighten up administration rules
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News Analysis
Leeds roundtable: In a climate of uncertainty
With a new government in place and an emergency budget announced on Tuesday, how do brokers survive times that are both tough and uncertain? Insurance Times reports from the second AXA roundtable, where leaders from the broker-saturated Leeds market discuss how best to stand out and stay strong
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News
Mitsui chief climbs aboard Aviva corporate start-up
Warren will head corporate risk solutions division
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News
Shareholder speculation mounts as Apollo mulls £11 Brit option
Private equity firm could come back with improved offer
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News
Hiscox pulls solicitors’ PI as Quinn clients flood risk pool
Insurer fears over escalating costs prompt Solicitors’ Regulation Authority to crack down on ARP
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News
Canopius acquisition of KGM steps up with due diligence
Lloyd's motor insurer would boost UK business portfolio
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Supplements
Feeling the squeeze
Predictions of a general spike in rates for PI cover have not been realised. Surveyors and solicitors are suffering as more claims are made against them but, elsewhere, competition means that the market is underwriting for income rather than profit
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Supplements
Commercial lines: Post-recession world order
The recession may be declared over, but hard times are still being felt by brokers and insurers in the commercial market
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Supplements
Driving forces
The twists and turns of the motor fleet market are proving tricky to navigate. Insurance Times takes soundings from insurers about their view of the road ahead
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Supplements
Signs of growth?
Don’t be fooled by the first signs of an upturn in the property and construction markets. The challenge for insurers may be only just beginning
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Supplements
In the frame
New laws, financial scandals and recessionary strategies are all playing their part in creating a volatile climate for D&O insurers. Insurance Times finds out how the market is reacting
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Supplements
Walk this way
Personal insurance customers have been buying online for years, but the business market has so far kept its distance. Insurance Times reports on steps towards e-trading that brokers cannot ignore
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Supplements
United front
Brokers and loss adjusters have buried their differences in recent years. These former adversaries can also become a business-winning double act
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Supplements
Does it all add up for SMEs?
Insurance premiums have been an obvious place for smaller businesses to make cutbacks during the downturn, so the pressure is on to safeguard that line of business by giving firms added value
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Budget 2010: CFC reform by 2012
Government confirms review of rules governing tax on foreign branches
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Budget 2010: Biba slams IPT hike
BIBA says consumers and businesses will be hit by increasing insurance costs
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In pictures: Leeds roundtable
Yorkshire brokers gathered at our latest roundtable with AXA