Commercial Lines related articles – Page 227
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Lloyd’s profit sinks 50%, but ratio stays strong
Market claims underwriting discipline remains strong.
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Hiscox joins forces with Congregational
Sharing Congregational's household account is first step.
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Features
Ready for pick-up
The fleet market’s been stuck in the garage for years and the only thing that will help, according to brokers and insurers, is higher premiums. Chris Wheal reports.
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FeaturesGet out of town
Commercial property used to be a strictly London W1 operation. Not any more. Mark Skinsley finds out why developers are leaving the big smoke and how regional brokers can benefit.
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Comments/Letters
The art of holding the pen
Simon Taylor of Primary Group says managed general agencies are not just an adjunct to a broker’s business, they are serious players.
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FeaturesThe personal touch
Trevor Latimer is managing director of loss adjuster MYI, but he’s on the same on-call rota as his colleagues. He explains why to Lauren MacGillivray.
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News AnalysisThe outlook is grim
The southern states of the US have been battered by four huge storms this year – and there’s still two months to go before the hurricane season is officially over. Lis Gibson of Deloitte, charts the costs so far and warns insurers to think about the implications of climate change. ...
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Broker2Broker set for product launches with new hire
Fleet and commercial combined products to be launched
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Crimes against businesses on the increase say AXA
Things will get worse say insurer as economic downturn continues
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FeaturesThe haves and the have yachts
Brokers catering for the small boat market are feeling the effects of the economic downturn, but the super-rich with their luxury yachts are providing increasing business for a few specialist firms. Mary Ring reports.
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Professional services firms under-insured for terrorism, says Aon
Firms face business interruption cover shortfall.
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NewsInsurer LV= swoops for £150m Highway group
Managing director John O’Roarke sets out plan to expand the group into the motor market.
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FeaturesFrom Beijing to london: risk and opportunity for 2012
Following the most lavish and well-run Olympic Games in history, insurers are keen to play their part in making London 2012 a worthy successor to Beijing. In fact, it’s the sector’s job to prevent the UK tripping up at the first hurdle, writes Mary Ring.
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NewsBoisseau: ‘Commercial market is not hardening’
Groupama chief also reports arson is on the increase due to economic downturn.
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Groupama chief says commercial rate raises are 'only talk'
Insurer's first half profit stable
