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AnalysisCommercial litigation falls in UK
The rate of commercial litigation decreases but the statistics obscure legal disputes involving insurers
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Online onlyBuyers demand answers to conflicts of interest
Broker remuneration needs more transparency, say buyers at the FERMA Forum
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Online onlyInsurance could take reputation hit from downturn
While liquidity doesn't seem to be a problem the insurance industry is concerned about the knock on effects of the credit crisis, says the CEA
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Online onlyIndustry group applauds efforts to stabilise AIG
A Washington-based trade group welcomed the government's takeover
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Online onlyAon calls for compulsory broker transparency
Clear and consistent disclosure is in the interests of all clients, says broker
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Online onlyEnd contingent commissions: Willis
Willis appeals for a set of standards for insurance broker compensation to improve trust and transparency
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Online onlyAIRMIC to publish claims best practice
Claims performance index planned to go live next year
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Online onlyFurther subprime impact limited: Fitch
But European banks face challenges ahead as economies slow
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Online onlyP&I club publishes guide to P&I industry
Book focuses on the services provided by protection and indemnity clubs
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Online onlyInsurers unprepared for Solvency II: Deloitte
Survey finds insurers complacent about Europe’s new capital adequacy directive
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European insurers strongly capitalised: Fitch
Prism rating tool says European insurers in a strong position to cope with regulatory challenges posed by Solvency II
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Online onlyShipowners face further rate hikes after surge in expensive P&I claims: Aon
P&I clubs are already initiating increases of 10-20% in shipowners’ premiums at the next renewal, says the broker
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Online onlyEnvironmental insurance premiums stabilise, coverage expands: Willis
Broker expects environmental insurance premiums to remain static over next 6 months but policies could be enhanced
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Online onlyBenfield buys into Canadian energy sector
Benfield Corporate Risk acquires the Businesses of Beaufort International Insurance Inc. and Beaufort Insurance Services Inc. in Canada
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Online onlyHSE investigates fire at oil refinery
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) specialists are investigating a fire at an oil refinery in Essex
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Willis launches quality index
Willis has launched an insurance buyer’s guide, the Willis Quality Index
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Online onlyCalifornia wildfires could cost $1.6bn: Aon
Expected losses for insurers between $1.2bn and $1.6bn: Aon Impact Forecasting
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Marsh expands property risk consulting team
Chris Houston appointed as senior consultant in its property risk consulting team
