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Law report: Judge overruled for neglecting to accept scientific evidence

This law report has been contributed by national law firm Berrymans Lace Mawer.

Claims | 25 Aug 2010 secure

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Career path - CII exams: Repairing reputation

Professionalism could prove the most potent weapon in improving the public's perception of the insurance industry. Niall Boyd details how the CII's examinations overhaul is playing its part.

Regulation | 25 Aug 2010 secure

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Yachts & pleasurecraft - fraud: Making waves

The recession saw fraud in the yacht market rocket after an unprecedented boom-bust in prices. Nick Smith examines the current situation.

Personal | 28 Jul 2010 secure

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Credit hire: Stuck on you

After Axa spurned the Association of British Insurers' general terms of agreement, many thought other motor insurers would follow suit. Rachel Gordon examines why a mass exodus has not occurred.

Claims | 21 Jul 2010 secure

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News comment - aggregators: Behind the myths

Despite being a top concern for insurers, Matthew Donaldson looks into why aggregators should no longer be considered their bête noire.

Personal | 21 Jul 2010 secure

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30th September 2010, Marriott Grosvenor Square, London

Fraud 2010

Undetected fraud costs the insurance industry nearly £2bn a year. This event offers a range of insights into fraud trends, and a forum in which to discuss solutions.

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Legal expenses - SME: Risky business

With employment and contractual disputes on the up since the downturn, many businesses are in greater need of legal expenses insurance. Why, then, is demand and take-up by SMEs still low, asks Sam Barrett.

Claims | 14 Jul 2010 secure

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Underwriting - Delegated authority: Two-way communication

Jon Francis examines the issues for brokers using a delegated underwriting authority model, as scrutiny of its use increases.

Broker | 07 Jul 2010 secure

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Technology - Global platforms: One size won't fit all

As online distribution becomes more ubiquitous, Paul Ferris warns that such platforms must be used with sensitivity to local practices.

Personal | 30 Jun 2010 secure

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Postscript - 10 years ago: No more acquisitions for Marsh

Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture from more than 150 years of insurance news, as this highlight from 10 years ago reveals.

Broker | 23 Jun 2010 secure

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Postscript: 5 years ago: Ex-Churchill bosses back Swiftcover

Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture from more than 150 years of insurance news, as this highlight from five years ago reveals.

Personal | 23 Jun 2010 secure

22nd & 23rd September 2010, Grange City Hotel, London

The British Insurance Summit 2010

Bringing together insurers, brokers and service providers to discuss and debate issue affecting the industry. Find out more from group editor-in-chief Anthony Gould.

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Postscript - 5 years ago: Pay-as-you-go motor scheme

Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance news, as this highlight from 5 years ago reveals.

Insurer | 15 Jun 2010 secure

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Online commercial opportunities: Better connectivity

The internet has been a feature of the personal lines market for a long time. Matthew Reed explores the reasons why commercial still lags behind.

Broker | 15 Jun 2010 secure

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High Net Worth - Rates: An overheating market

New entrants are circling the high net worth arena, as it is talked up as an area of potential growth. However, as Ralph Savage reports, others claim it is a car crash waiting to happen.

Personal | 15 Jun 2010 secure

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Inside view: Personal injury claims threaten motor insurers

The recent surge in personal injury claims to hit UK motor insurers could have even bigger implications for the reinsurance market, particularly with the unpredictability that periodic payment orders (PPOs) add to the equation, writes Naeem Ali.

Reinsurance | 03 Jun 2010

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Legal update - Piracy: Making demands

With pirate attacks becoming more regular, Emma Rice looks into the legal issues surrounding the payment of ransoms.

Personal | 02 Jun 2010 secure

Comment

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BIA offers women hope

Research released this week by the Chartered Management Institute to mark the 40th anniversary of The Equal Pay Act 1970...

Interview

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Interview - Ken MacDonald: Keeping it simple

As former chief exec of Aon Global UK, Ken MacDonald has been refreshed by a return to a private company. Lynn Rouse talks...

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View from the top: Time to share fraud data

Industry fraud statistics are normally presented as a good news story. Last year, insurers stopped 122 000 frauds, preventing...

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