All articles by Sam Barker
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Analysis: Q&A – Swiss Re chief economist’s 2016 predictions
Kurt Karl talks to our sister publication, GR, about disruption, growth and market cycles
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Do new regulations spell trouble for UK D&O insurers?
Insurance Times’s sister title Global Reinsurance looks at how emerging changes in class actions and whistleblowing rules could cause problems in the future
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Analysis: Managing a new breed of terror risk: the Pool Re approach
Terrorism pool boss Julian Enoizi talks to our sister title GR about the future of the organisation and the risk it covers
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Is the London insurance market doomed?
London’s commercial insurance market is still the world’s biggest, but Insurance Times’s sister publication GR finds that questions remain about its future
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Getting under the skin of the global M&A insurance market
Ten London Market executives discuss why 95% of M&A deals are not insured
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Interview: Jeremy Pinchin, Hiscox Re
Hiscox Re chief executive talks to Insurance Times sister publication GR about the future of the reinsurer
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Barbican’s David Reeves: from newspapers to insurance
Lloyd’s insurer’s chief executive talks to Insurance Times sister publication GR about meeting Rupert Murdoch, what makes a good boss and lessons learned
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Insurers to face new wave of D&O claims
Alleged manipulation of the interest rate swap markets is to blame
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How a derivatives rate rigging scandal could cost insurers money
Allegations of interest rate swap market manipulation could spark wave of costly D&O claims and litigation
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JLT, Aon and Marsh to cover Peru's top infrastructure project
Three brokers win Lima metro contracts
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Will foreign insurers flock to China under new M&A regime?
As China’s regulators relax M&A rules, could this open the previously restricted $288bn market?
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How forex rigging scandal will cause a wave of D&O insurance claims
Find out why the full cost will top Libor scandal
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Latest figures bleak for UK motor
Motor insurers still struggling for profit – but could they turn the corner in 2014?
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Why insurers have to upgrade their IT systems for the modern world
Administrative efficiency through the use of modern software is key to growing business and keeping customers happy
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Vision 2025: what does the future hold for Lloyd's?
Does David Cameron’s latest trade jaunt to China throw any more light on Lloyd’s plans to procure new insurance business? How far afield does it intend to extend its operations in developing markets?
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Q&A: Andrew Kendrick, ACE EMEA president
Kendrick on trends, competition, compliance and role models
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How many insurers will the PRA call ‘too big to fail'?
Insurers may be faced with further compliance costs to prove they have plans in place in the event of a collapse
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Q&A: FCA's insurance boss talks motor legal expenses
Head of wholesale and GI markets Simon Green answers questions on the future regulation of motor legal expenses insurance
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Ex-AXA boss Steve Hardy and Brendan Devine plot market return
Duo to set up motor insurance intermediary