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Howden Insurance Brokers
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EC3A 7NE
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Listing of all 8 news releases from Howden Insurance Brokers:
Watch out for adjustable lab insurance premiums
Specialist liability broker Howden has issued a word of warning to laboratory owners to check whether premiums on some of their policies such as Employers' Liability cover are adjustable
News from Howden Insurance Brokers ( 8 April 2008)
Don't keep insurance brokers in the dark
Technical background article The UK High Court recently handed down a judgement that has sent a clear warning to all professional laboratories that buy or are required by law to carry professional indemnity (PI) insurance
News from Howden Insurance Brokers (29 November 2007)
New way for Ukas labs to cover commercial risks
Laboratories approved by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (Ukas) can now buy a new liability insurance package, Labsure, providing them with unparalled levels of cover
News from Howden Insurance Brokers ( 2 October 2007)
Insurance for 'uninsurable' asbestos inspectors
Howden has launched an exclusive professional indemnity insurance scheme for accredited asbestos inspectors that includes coverages not available under any other policy in the marketplace.
News from Howden Insurance Brokers (13 June 2006)
Facing claims on professional indemnity
Technical background article An increasingly litigious culture means that laboratories are more likely to face claims on their professional indemnity insurance - and if the worst happens, here's what to do
News from Howden Insurance Brokers (28 January 2005)
Getting a more competitive PI premium
Most labs have seen their professional indemnity insurance premium spiral ever upwards over the past couple of years, but more cost may not mean more service
News from Howden Insurance Brokers ( 8 December 2004)
Increased cover level of Ukas indemnity scheme
Broker announces increase in cover to £5 million for scheme specifically tailored to the needs of Ukas accredited testing laboratories
News from Howden Insurance Brokers ( 3 November 2004)
Fair professional indemnity cover for labs
Despite a good claims record, UK labs have experienced spiralling premiums - some by as much as 300% - putting them in the same bracket as some of the highest risk industries
News from Howden Insurance Brokers (24 October 2003)

