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Ecclesiastical bounces back with £79m profit
Church insurer turns around £22.5m loss in 2008 into second best ever profits in 2009
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EMB: Markerstudy ‘under-reserved’
Underwriting chief Humphreys says firm has extensive reinsurance and improved claims settlement
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Ecclesiastical looks to raise size of its stake in Lycetts
Fewer church thefts and tighter underwriting contributed to profits turnaround
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Reasons to be cautious
Don’t be seduced by the improved results of last year. There still could be difficult times ahead if you’re not sensible
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Zurich avoids toxic sofa payout
Land of Leather invalidated claims by breaching contract terms, High Court ruled
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B&B looks to boost income six-fold through acquisitions
Australian parent company gives broker a war chest to target firms in mid-corporate sector
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L&G posts £17m profit after axing brokers
Company pushes through rate rises in household and plans motors return
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Fitch upgrades non-life sector
Change in rating from negative to stable reflects better macroeconomic conditions
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ABI urges foreign branches exemption plea
Kelly says businesses need signal to stay in UK
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Birmingham worst spot for cash for crash
Midlands is hotspot for car insurance fraud, followed by Manchester, East London, Liverpool and Bradford
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Allianz wins Darren Bent credit hire appeal
Insurer's challenge relating to Sunderland footballer is successful
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Galbraith hits back over FSA's resources focus
Biba chief executive questions level of interest over Threshold Condition 4
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Autofocus hits back in dishonesty row
Autofocus defends itself after ex-employee receives suspended sentence for dishonesty
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FSA to tighten grip on consolidators?
Regulator issues warning to brokers in latest report
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Markets & Risks
Ready – or not?
The countdown to Solvency II has well and truly begun, with only two-and-a-half years left before the European-wide initiative comes into force. Many insurers are apathetic about introducing necessary new technology but the longer they leave it, the costlier it will be