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JLT Advocates More ‘Joined Up Thinking’ in Risk Management and Insurance at AIRMIC Conference

During the JLT workshop ‘ERM and ART: A happy marriage’ at AIRMIC today, JLT advocated more ‘joined up thinking’ across the insurance Industry. Neil Campbell who leads Jardine Lloyd Thompson Limted’s Risk Consulting Practice, says “Joined up thinking is a term often bandied around in the risk management and insurance world. Unfortunately in many aspects [...]

June 16, 2009 | 0 Comments More

JLT secures major contract with BAA Airports

Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) has secured a minimum five-year contract with BAA Airports to provide insurance broking and risk management services for the latter’s construction activities at UK airports. BAA operates seven airports across the country and has extensive plans for expansion and redevelopment involving an investment of £6 billion. Of this, £4 billion is [...]

May 18, 2009 | 0 Comments More

JLT warns property investors on risk management

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Limited (JLT) warns this week that whilst some real estate investors have good insurance claims records because they manage their risks, others have just been lucky. When insurance policies come up for renewal in the current climate, underwriters are looking for evidence of a risk strategy and not just luck. John Searing, [...]

April 24, 2009 | 0 Comments More

New JLT Clinical Trials Insurance Portal Streamlines Insurance Purchasing and Management

The Life Science team at Jardine Lloyd Thompson Limited (JLT) has worked in partnership with HDI-Gerling to develop a web based application that is claimed to revolutionalise the purchasing and management of clinical trials insurance by providing a faster, more efficient service that puts the insurance buyer in control. Instant quotations and documentation, the ability [...]

April 3, 2009 | 0 Comments More

JLT launches Specialist Residual Value Insurance Unit

The Financial Risks division of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Ltd (JLT) has launched a dedicated Residual Value Insurance (RVI) Centre of Excellence. Based in London, Stephen Allum will lead the new team to handle RVI business exclusively. Steve was previously the Chairman of Aon’s Global Marine Practice and during this time, he was responsible for expanding [...]

March 26, 2009 | 0 Comments More

JLT issues warning on D&O liability renewals

Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) is warning companies that when they come to renew their directors’ and officers’ (D&O) liability insurance, they should expect a much more intrusive underwriting process than in previous years. According to the broker and risk management specialist, D&O insurers may now be seeking to pass on tougher conditions from their reinsurers, [...]

February 18, 2009 | 0 Comments More

JLT appoints head of new industry practice group

Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) has recruited Andy Bear to head its new transport, engineering and utilities industry practice group. Mr Bear has expertise in dealing with the risk management and risk financing needs of both national and international organisations, particularly in the area of transport risks. He has worked in the insurance industry since 1984, [...]

February 2, 2009 | 0 Comments More

JLT: Monster Jobs data theft highlights insurance need

Hackers have stolen the personal data of up to 4.5m jobseekers by breaking into the database of online recruitment site Monster.co.uk This latest breach is purported to be the UK’s second largest breach behind the HM Revenue and Customs data breach in 2007, and is another example that cyber crime is on the rise and [...]

January 28, 2009 | 0 Comments More