Commercial Lines related articles – Page 202
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Groupama promotes Etchells to head of e-commerce
Malcolm Etchells to drive Groupama's business through electronic channels
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In Business
Small but mighty: Biba's new D&O scheme
Launching a new broker scheme takes creative thinking and persistence. We ask the people behind a new small business D&O offering for their winning formula
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Claims
All bent up
Credit hire operators stepped in to fulfil the needs of frustrated policyholders. Now, with spiralling costs and court disputes abounding, will insurers be forced to address that need themselves? We report on the contentious world of credit hire
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News Analysis
Broking on a budget
Far from being able to raise rates, insurers are currently faced with a client base that is shopping smarter – demanding competitive premiums and even cutting back on cover. In these belt-tightening times, insurers and brokers must accept that every little helps
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News
Property rates are low despite appetite for risks
QBE blames government support of AIG for artificially lowered rates
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Insurecom posts record year-end results
EBITDA of £500,000 is testament to 'hard work and dedication', says Walter
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National brokers are biggest threat
Datamonitor research highlights commercial brokers' views of the industry
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Markets & Risks
The return of the soft sell
Following a flurry of last-minute activity to secure lower prices in the 1 January 2010 renewals, the news is in: reinsurance rates have softened. But why is this, and what can we expect in the year ahead?
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Deals round-up: 2009 officially worst year for insurance M&A
Sub-£40m deals total a record low, while larger transactions at one-third of previously weakest year
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Gallagher ousts HSBC from $30m account
Jewellers' block account transfers to Gallagher UK from HSBC Insurance Brokers
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Lumley, Simpson and Plumeri to speak at Biba 2010
Keynote speakers lined up for this year's Biba conference in London
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Markel hires former Lloyd's Asia boss
Simon Wilson becomes Markel's director of international development
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Chaucer names Everall as new syndicate head
Experienced Lloyd's figure has new role at Chaucer Syndicate 1084
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Biba Blog: What's in the drawer?
There'll be no furry animals, according to Biba boss Eric Galbraith