Commercial Lines articles – Page 241
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CCV nears target with 20th buy
CCV Group has made its largest acquisition to date with the purchase of Morgan Law, a specialist construction broker.The group has taken a “significant investment stake” in the Ipswich broker, which controls almost £20m in gross written premiums (GWP).This puts CCV on the brink of reaching its target of controlling ...
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Biba on the opportunities and threats
Danny Walkinshaw asked chief executive Eric Galbraith nine key questions about the shape of the industry to come.
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Market analysis
In this three page analysis special, Insurance Times writers look behind the headlines to ask what this autumn’s key developments really mean for brokers.
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AXA targets professions and tradesman with two new products
Over 450 trades included in fully automated revamp
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Brit chief: UK commercial rates stabilising
Premium volume up 4% in first nine months of 2007
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R K Harrison buys trade credit broker
International Risk Consultants will operate as stand-alone entity
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FeaturesThe Boss has some tough words for insurers
David Blunkett, often described as the most authoritarian Home Secretary in recent memory, is uncompromising in his message to the insurance industry, which he believes has failed his Sheffield constituents following this summer’s floods.
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Groupama chief reveals broker buying strategy
Insurer plans to underwrite up to a fifth of Lark and Bollington business
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Kiln chief urges Lloyd’s to tackle sub-prime fall-out
Lloyd’s insurers should develop products to cope with the sub-prime fall-out, Kiln chief executive Edward Creasy said this week.Speaking at Lloyd’s, Creasy said the credit squeeze resulting from the crisis could lead to a lack of credit facilities for risk managers. He added that Lloyd’s should provide the answer to ...
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Landlords need to invest in insurance expertise
Property insurance has received a boost from the buy-to-let sector where brokers can help landlords benefit from their investments. Caroline Jordan explains
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Iprism signs second network
Online SME comparative quote facility Iprism has signed its second broker network 1 Answer Network two weeks after announcing its first network tie-up with UKGI.Iprism said it was currently in discussion with other potential network partners, with further announcements expected in the New Year.The deal with 1 Answer Network allows ...
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Chubb team to service independent brokers
Chubb has restructured its London office, creating a new broker-facing specialist team in an attempt to align itself more closely with independent brokers. The 23-person team will comprise of specialist personnel from within the company, and will service an initial panel of 80 brokers controlling premiums ranging from £5m to ...
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Integration, integration, integration
Allianz is not the only insurer integrating its divisions
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Shipowners face further rate hikes after surge in expensive P&I claims
Aon launches 2007 P&I Pre-renewal Report
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Environmental insurance premium levels stabilise
Willis says coverage has enhanced and expanded
