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Conservatives welcome creation of Euro super-regulator

The Conservatives have welcomed an agreement between the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers over the creation of three new European Supervisory Authorities and a European Systemic Risk...

Europe | 03 Sep 2010

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European super regulator could be in place by 2011 pending 7 September vote

EU authorities are to get tough new powers to settle disputes among national financial supervisors and to ban risky financial products and activities, in a revamp of EU financial supervision plans agreed on Thursday.

Europe | 03 Sep 2010

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Fitch affirms Ageas ratings, and revises outlook to "stable"

Fitch Ratings has today affirmed AG Insurance's Insurer Financial Strength rating at 'A+' and Long-term Issuer Default Rating at 'A'.

Europe | 02 Sep 2010

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Chubb expands HNW sales team

Chubb Europe has expanded its private clients sales team with two new appointments.

Insurer | 02 Sep 2010

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MoJ: we will "weed out" the personal injury text pests

The Ministry of Justice has reiterated its desire to clamp down on claims management firms cold-texting people to attract personal injury work.

Claims | 02 Sep 2010

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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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Abbey reports 11% increase in H1 pre-tax profit

Abbey Protection has announced an 11% increase in pre-tax profits to £4.7m for the first six months of 2010.

Insurer | 02 Sep 2010

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Post in print - 2 September 2010

Post reporter Amy Ellis outlines the main news from this week's issue of Post.

Insurer | 01 Sep 2010 | screening image

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Axa names new finance director

Waseem Malik, Axa's former head of M&A, has been appointed to the role of finance director at the insurer.

Insurer | 01 Sep 2010

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Former Towergate investor to wind down

The private equity firm linked with buying a 25% stake in Towergate 32 months ago has decided to wind-up its investments and return cash to investors after takeover talks broke down.

Broker | 01 Sep 2010

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Accident Exchange seeks to de-list after restructuring credit facility

Credit hire operator Accident Exchange is to convene a general meeting to propose a resolution to approve the cancellation of admission of the ordinary shares to trading on the London Stock Exchange.

Claims | 01 Sep 2010

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 - 50 years ago: Automatic payment sees interest

Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance news, as this highlight from 50 years ago reveals.

Insurer | 01 Sep 2010 secure

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Law report: Both sides rapped over request for information

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

Claims | 01 Sep 2010 secure

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Law report: Paraplegic given interim payment for accommodation

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

Claims | 01 Sep 2010 secure

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Law report: Furniture company director found liable for breach of trust

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

Claims | 01 Sep 2010 secure

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Co-op boss expects 2010 profits to beat 2009

Co-operative Insurance chief executive David Neave has revealed he expects the insurer's 2010 profits to surpass those of 2009.

Insurer | 01 Sep 2010 secure

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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...

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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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