All UK articles – Page 2
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Analysis
How the UK Insurance Act 2015 will shake up the industry
Clyde & Co reviews the Act and explains how it will change the (re)insurance landscape
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Analysis
Growth opportunities at its highest in the UK compared to other EU countries according to 1,322 chief executives
Chief executives also highlighted the US, Germany and China as the most important countries for growth, but say they are concerned by a shortage of talent
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Analysis
Allianz launches 2015 scholarship programme
Training programme will provide places for 50 brokers in commercial and personal lines
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Airmic on the search for a new technical director – application deadline 13 February
After more than eight years in the post, Paul Hopkin is to leave his position as technical director in April
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Analysis
To improve risk transfer, all parties in the risk chain need to collaborate – AIG’s Jacqueline McNamee
The insurer’s UK managing director calls for greater teamwork between customers, brokers, (re)insurers to address today’s complex risks
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Analysis
Generation Y risk managers “require a broader skill set than their predecessors”
Young risk managers must adapt to the pressures of a complex risk landscape to ensure the discipline remains relevant in today’s business world
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Analysis
Inga Beale: Insurers offering too little cover for clients’ non-physical risks
Lloyd’s chief says industry’s 10% share of corporate risks ‘is not good enough’
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UK businesses fighting fit with anti-corruption programmes
Companies headquartered in the UK are leading the way in respect of having a board level director with responsibility for anti-corruption
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Analysis
AIG’s chief operating officer Nicolas Aubert to become Willis UK Insurance chief executive
In his new role, Aubert will lead the expansion of Willis’s insurance business in the UK and will report to Willis Group chief executive Dominic Casserley
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Analysis
Does your insurance cover you for Ebola-related claims?
With the disease spreading further and further, corporate policyholders would be wise to assess their insurance coverage
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Analysis
IP violation: to sue or not to sue, that is the $3bn question
Going to court may appear as the best way to protect an infringement of intellectual property rights, but with the high costs of litigation, it is worth exploring alternatives
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Analysis
Lloyd’s insurer launches cyber cover for infrastructure and machinery
Insurer warns that that critical infrastructure is increasingly vulnerable to malicious cyber breaches, presenting the global economy with “potential catastrophic risk”
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Analysis
Aon launches new professional indemnity facility for UK professions
PI offering targets accountants, architects, engineers, surveyors and solicitor
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Opinion
Opinion: “We are only moments away from the next major cyber hacking story”
The finance sector is no less vulnerable to attacks than consumer markets says Colin Lobley, director at risk consultancy firm, Manigent.
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Interviews
Airmic 2014: Q&A, Chris McGloin
Chris McGloin’s term as chair comes to an end tomorrow, but he is still encouraging the market to see product innovation through the eyes of the customer
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Analysis
Airmic 2014: ACE announces enhanced D&O policy
Enhanced policy for UK clients promises to improve coverage with additional features
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Analysis
Willis launches shariah-compliant real estate insurance solution
Broker introduces new Islamic insurance for the UK
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Analysis
What insurers can learn from the US in tackling Britain's cyber crime
US legislators want firms to have ethical hackers to carry out tests on their own security
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Interviews
Five minutes with: Camelot’s risk manager Steve Boaler
Boaler on the best approach to take as a risk manager and his views on Scottish independence
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Analysis
LMG to expand remit to ensure high-quality service
London Market Group chairman, Steve Hearn, announces group’s agenda for 2014, which aims to reverse London’s decline within the global industry