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Product innovation: has it been ignored for too long?
This month's the panel discusses whether product innovation in the insurance market has been given enough importance
Aon report predicts stormy year ahead for UK business
Storm damage losses are set to continue in 2006 following a record year of storm damage losses in th...
CII introduces Job Role and Competency Framework
A Job Role and Competency Framework has been introduced by The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) t...
DAS restructure boost for broker service
Legal protection insurer DAS has confirmed plans for what it claims is a 'new, seamless approach to ...
Brokers feeling happier with insurer service levels
Brokers are happier with the service they receive from insurers after recording improvements in thei...
Allianz warns of whiplash risk
Allianz Cornhill has launched an initiative to raise awareness of the effects of whiplash and inform...
Insurer investment strategies fall short
Non-life insurers may be taking risks inefficiently through investment strategies that lack appropri...
Misys insurance profits, revenue remain steady
Software house Misys General Insurance has released interim results showing revenue and profits simi...
Allianz eyes IFA networks
Allianz Cornhill has identified independent financial adviser networks and underwriting agencies as ...
Claim Experts looking to expand in 2006
Loss adjuster Claim Experts is trying to capitalise on restructuring carried out last year. The rest...
Insurecom moves into profit
UK insurance software provider Insurecom has moved into profit attained in the month of January afte...
Facing challenges head on
Andrew Torrance talks to Michelle Worvell about his reign at Allianz Cornhill, which has seen company profits rise significantly, and about the unfair criticism brokers have received
FSA and broking community have different views
Rather unsurprisingly, it appears the Financial Services Authority (FSA) and the broking community h...
Keelan Westall to increase focus on growth
Broker Keelan Westall said it would increase its focus on growth during 2006. An aggressive sales an...
Richard Weston launches policies for ex offenders
Brokers Richard Weston have launched the Wayforward range of policies for ex offenders - catering fo...
Increase in fraud crime says NU report
Fraud now costs the UK £16bn a year, according to a report by Norwich Union (NU). The insurer claime...
Aascent abolishes premium finance fees
Commercial premium finance provider Aascent has abolished all its premium finance fees for clients. ...
Fitch Ratings affirms rating
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Lloyd's Insurer Financial Strength rating at 'A'. At the same time, Fitch...
Bad Boy competition winners
The following are the lucky winners of our Bad Boy competition in last month's edition of Insurance ...