Commercial Lines articles – Page 214
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News AnalysisRates: it’s not what you think
We keep hearing that the hard market is coming. But, in the first of a quarterly series, research from software house Acturis reveals the situation is a little more difficult to predict
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NewsThat’s quite a business model
Somali piracy attacks could be copied across the world, pushing up premiums against piracy, Munich Re has warned. Dieter Berg, the company’s head of marine insurance, said the “business model” used by the pirates could become popular elsewhere. “Instead of hijacking ships to steal equipment and cargo, they are now ...
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NewsWe’re in great shape and raring to go in the UK, says Quinn
Insurer hits out at “hysteria” in the market
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Online onlyGorman joins former business partner at Delta
Owen Gorman has been reunited with Simon Burley at start-up loss adjuster
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JLT sets up new practice group
Broker appoints former Aon boss to head transport, engineering and utilities group
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Online onlyTrading on good credit
Towergate's new credit insurance scheme must provide cover to the most needy businesses
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A quick fix
The credit insurance market is in trouble, but the government can’t solve all its problems
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ClaimsIt’s not all your fault
The industry’s image took a battering after the floods of 2007. But the blame was in part misdirected: a review of the UK’s flood defences found most of the problems were caused by a lack of co-ordination between agencies. Lauren MacGillivray finds out more
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NewsGresham goes on hunt for broking and claims outfits
There’s room for another consolidator at the top of the market, says private equity house
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Allianz in affinity deal with Towergate
Partnership expected to generate £1.8m in first year
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Online onlyGiles signs exclusive deal with 1800-strong NFB
Broker appointed sole advisor to National Federation of Builders
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Online onlyBGL raids affinity arm for new claims boss
Martin Overton to replace the departing Bob Perry as ACM MD
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Online onlyAllianz selects technology partner
Insurer appoints TIA Technology to underpin growth strategy
