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Axa earnings up despite flat revenues
AXA UK has reported underlying earnings of £118 million for the first half of 2005 – up 19% on H1 2004.
Insurer reveals party conference hearing plan
Unum Provident is hoping to raise the profile of hearing tests with employers, to ensure those with ...
AM Best Commentary - Signalling a few problems
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Let's root out cheats who stage car accidents
On reading the article, "Number of staged accidents increases" (PM, 8 September, p3), I was aghast a...
Liability plan could fall at the first hurdle
The insurance industry's plan to separate its long-tail liabilities into a pooled fund has been thro...
Estate of change
Heritage sites
What the papers said this week
The Times Axa has criticised the way software provider Misys announced a profits warning. The insur...
Dig a little deeper
Plant Theft
Talk can steer fraud battle
Admitting the insurance industry faces a problem with staged motor accidents is one thing; admitting...
Protection of plenty
High Net Worth
Liability exemption denied
Tektrol v International Insurance Company of Hanover and another (Court of Appeal - 21 July 2005)
Top 20 Spotlight - 5. Axa Insurance
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UK property performance reaches 10-year high
The UK property market recorded its best combined ratio for 10 years, in 2004, despite a 1% drop in ...
No win, no fee: a "powerful regulator"
The no win, no fee funding arrangement for personal injury solicitors is a "powerful regulator" of t...
CIS starts GI director hunt
The Co-operative Insurance Society will begin holding interviews to replace former general insuranc...
Index reveals increase in claims
The latest findings from the Axa business crime index have revealed a 24% increase in the number of ...
Appointment at The Post Office
The Post Office has recruited Phil Ashkuri as head of insurance. Mr Ashkuri was previously head of i...
ABI to talk about staged accidents
The Association of British Insurers has said it is ready to open dialogue with other interested bodi...
RSA Review - Hastening reform
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SLH overtakes NU after acquisition
Standard Life Healthcare this week claimed it had usurped Norwich Union Healthcare as Bupa and Axa ...
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La Playa launches three-year policy
Broker La Playa has launched a three-year policy, designed to put a health and safety outlook onto f...