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Post magazine - 24 May 2012

The latest issue of Post is now available to subscribers as a digital and interactive e-book.

Insurer | 23 May 2012 secure

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Money Supermarket dominates Google search rankings a second time

Money Supermarket came top of the natural search rankings on Google searches for car, home and travel insurance for the second quarter running, online marketing solutions provider Gravytrain has revealed.

Insurer | 23 May 2012 secure

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Social Media: The social media circle

With a culture of risk aversion, insurance is not a major social media player. But will the emergence of innovative German player Friendsurance change things?

Insurer | 22 May 2012 secure

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BIBA 2012: QBE launches e-trading PI product

QBE has added a professional indemnity combined product to its Fast Flow e-trading platform.

Insurer | 16 May 2012 secure

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Firms that allow employees to use their own mobile devices will profit, claims BT report

Over 80 per cent of IT managers think that enterprises with a bring-your-own-device policy hold a competitive advantage over other organisations, according to research commissioned by BT.

Insurer | 16 May 2012 secure

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Insurance Hound

A free and easy-to-use digital library of briefings, white papers and reports updated on an hourly basis

Software technology

Former Powerplace CEO Ball back with new online SME start-up

The former boss of Towergate's online offering Powerplace is back with a new online SME venture which using ex-Coverzones software allows brokers to white label their websites for "quote and buy" policies from a host of insurers.

Broker | 16 May 2012 secure

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Health and Safety: Inspectors go hi-tech for a better service

Technology is transforming plant and equipment inspections and creating substantial improvements in the quality, speed and effectiveness of the inspections carried out and the inspectors that undertake them.

Insurer | 15 May 2012 secure

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Mobile Phones: Success with smartphones

The development of mobile network technology combined with the increasing sophistication of smartphones has fundamentally changed the £620m mobile phone insurance market.

Insurer | 15 May 2012 secure

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Post Broking Supplement: Commercial e-trading - Seeing the light

If e-trading in commercial lines is ever to rival the transformative powers seen in personal lines, insurers must commit to building game-changing capabilities.

Insurer | 10 May 2012 secure

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Post Broking Supplement: Biba 2012 conference timetable

The event programme for the Insurance Brokers' Association Conference - Shaping our futures - on Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 May 2012.

Insurer | 10 May 2012 secure

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Insurance Insight

Your one-stop-shop for all the news in the European, Asian and Middle Eastern insurance markets

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Post Broking Supplement: Digital technology roundtable

It is vital for brokers to keep abreast of the latest developments, but they must not lose sight of the value in 'old technologies'.

Broker | 08 May 2012 secure

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Claims Club News: RSA looks to improve retention levels among ‘Generation Y’

RSA has increased investment in motor e-claims to improve retention levels among Generation Y customers.

Insurer | 24 Apr 2012 secure

Admiral aggregators

Price-comparison model questioned as Admiral casts off Italian Chiarezza

Admiral's sale of its Italian aggregator Chiarezza on Monday demonstrates a failure adequately to invest in overseas ventures, and further withdrawal from European aggregators is a possibility for the insurer, according to one analyst.

Insurer | 17 Apr 2012 secure

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Iprism records first profit and unveils new Click2Compare brand

Underwriting agency Iprism has moved into profit for the financial year ended 31 December 2011, according to filings at Companies House.

Broker | 03 Apr 2012 secure

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Premium Credit launches online self-service offering

Bosses at Premium Credit are hoping to cut down on administration for brokers by enabling personal premium finance customers to manage their accounts online.

Insurer | 28 Mar 2012 secure

Comment

Lynn Rouse

Editor's comment: Fleeing the family nest

This week’s deal developments read like two coming-of-age literary fables written to reward hard work and endeavour, while...

Interview

JLT chief executive Dominic Burke

Interview: JLT's Dominic Burke - a thoroughbred performer

Horseracing-mad Dominic Burke has huge ambitions for JLT, with a firm focus on international expansion, and he scotches...

View from the top

David Reed

View from the top: Airline insurance - the risk remains

Despite 2012 losses being only 12% of the annual average to date, a single incident could flip the market, says David...

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Pitney Bowes 2012 Insurance Industry Report

2012 insurance industry report: The inside track to achieving a more sustainable business

To achieve a sustainable profit, personal lines insurers need to transform their retention rates, using modern communications techniques to engage with customers and understand their individual needs. This white paper is based on a specially commissioned study involving 42 senior managers at UK and Irish insurers.

Work equipment risks in the UK

Work equipment risks in the UK

The complex patchwork of legislation and guidance governing work equipment risks in the UK is an administrative monster that many businesses struggle to wrestle with successfully. It takes significant levels of technical expertise and resources to understand and effectively navigate the maze of legal requirements, and this problem grows increasingly unwieldy for smaller organisations with limited manpower and finances.

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