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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 
Hiscox extends PI to new professions
Specialist insurer Hiscox is unveiling five new professional indemnity (PI) products at the British Insurance Brokers' Association conference aimed at new professions such as interior designers and 'green' consultants.
Insurer |
14 May 2012
CFC makes first big appointment following news of Hyperion split
CFC Underwriting has unveiled its first major appointment since the news that Hyperion boss David Howden is to sell his majority stake in the firm.
Insurer |
02 May 2012
Ink acquires Indemnity Risk Solutions
Ink Underwriting has strengthened its position in the solicitor professional indemnity market through the acquisition of Indemnity Risk Solutions.
Broker |
02 May 2012
Zurich pledges broker commitment as 15% of staff cut in PL shake-up
Zurich has moved to reassure its brokers following the news that it will cut almost 15% of its UK workforce and transfer a big chunk of its personal lines business into its own broker, Endsleigh.
Insurer |
01 May 2012
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Oxford adds fee recovery to its PI cover
Oxford Insurance Brokers has launched a bolt-on fee recovery service as part of its professional indemnity insurance.
Broker |
16 Apr 2012
Chartis underscores £50m investment as UK profit drops 89% to £11m
Nicolas Aubert, UK managing director for Chartis Europe, has stressed the business is “well on the way to break even”, as the UK today revealed an underwriting loss of £51.7m (2010: £65.3m) and combined ratio of 103.6% (2010: 104.2%) for the year ending...
Insurer |
04 Apr 2012
Structural change: interview with Chartis UK MD Nicolas Aubert
Chartis' restructure put London at the heart of the firm's European operations, and UK managing director Nicolas Aubert is convinced recent structural changes will produce only profit and improved performance.
Insurer |
03 Apr 2012
Case underlines compliance dangers for brokers selling 'package' products
A Jersey Royal Court judgment against the Channel Island's largest insurance broker, Giles-owned RA Rossborough, should act as a warning to insurers and brokers.
Insurer |
03 Apr 2012
Barbican buys PI Protect MGA
Guernsey-headquartered Lloyd's insurer Barbican has bought Manchester managing general agency Professional Indemnity Protect.
Insurer |
20 Mar 2012
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Oxford and Collegiate agree two-year PI deal
Oxford Insurance Brokers has teamed up with Collegiate Underwriting to launch a two-year professional indemnity insurance deal.
Insurer |
19 Mar 2012
Aon and Axa team up to provide PI policy to IFAs
Aon Risk Solution and Axa Commercial Lines bosses have finalized an exclusive agreement to provide professional indemnity insurance for independent financial advisors in the UK.
Insurer |
14 Mar 2012
Flood insurance withdrawal could spark negligence claims against conveyancers
Professional indemnity insurers may face a barrage of claims from home buying advisers such as conveyancy lawyers and mortgage sellers when the ABI Statement of Principles on flood insurance ends.
Claims |
12 Mar 2012
Post magazine – 8 March 2012
The latest issue of Post magazine is now available to subscribers as a digital and interactive e-book.
Insurer |
06 Mar 2012
Journey through the dark: the effect of ABS on solicitors' professional indemnity business
The effect of the arrival of alternative business structures on solicitors' professional indemnity business remains unclear, with no indication of what's at the end of the tunnel.
Insurer |
06 Mar 2012
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2012 insurance industry report: The inside track to achieving a more sustainable business
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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.
CII encourages apprenticeships with new guide
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24 May 2012 
Nationwide slams CMCs as PPI wipes £103m from balance sheet
Post |
24 May 2012
Experian joins forces with Transactor
Post |
24 May 2012
Suspected bogus broker arrested
Post |
24 May 2012
Mapfre appoints Midlands boss
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24 May 2012
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...