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Abuse Claims - London Market Students Group Event
Despite the unpleasant nature of the subject, there was yet another packed room of student actuaries eager to hear Paul Murray talk about the very ...
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PPF increases compensation cap
The Department for Work and Pensions has revealed that it intends to increase the PPF compensation cap for long-serving scheme members.
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Current State of UK Flood Insurance
Current State of UK Flood Insurance Statement of Principle is expiring on 30 June 2013, there is a one month extension but what’s next? Background ...
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European Insurance Forum 2013 - Facing the Future of Risk - Part Two
On Day two the topic of mergers and restructures was tackled; the panellists predicted that private equity and hedge funds will play a more importa...
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Nuances of the Long-Term Guarantee Assessment
As part of the battle to sort out the interest rate under Solvency II, EIOPA carried out a quantitative impact study on the issue. Known as the Lon...
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EIOPA consultation paper on the proposal for guidelines on the System of Governance
Introduction The EIOPA consultation paper on the preparatory guidelines on the System of Governance is by no means an easy read; at 40 pages long i...
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Medically Underwritten Bulk Annuities
The bulk annuity market has developed rapidly over the past few years, and despite a stall in growth throughout 2012 it is expected to continue to thrive as insurer…
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Income Protection – What’s Happening?
Income Protection – What’s Happening? Barnett Waddingham hosted a dinner at its St Paul’s office for clients and guests on 21 February.
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Goodbye FSA, Hello PRA and FCA
From the 1 st April 2013 the regulation of financial services in the UK has changed. The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is a familiar body to m...
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Lloyd’s 2012 Annual results
On the 27 th March Lloyd’s, the world’s specialist insurance market, released its 2012 annual results and it is good news for the market! They anno...