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FACULTY FOCUS
Underwriting Faculty
A market forum for everyone engaged in underwriting activities
The Underwriting Faculty has been established by the CII to provide the knowledge and tools to enable underwriting professionals to meet the highest standards and to provide recognition for individuals who are able to demonstrate their knowledge.
For further information on the faculty click here. This is the official archive of the faculty.
Please note the documents listed on this page are available to members only unless indicated otherwise. If you are not already logged in you will be asked to do so before the required file is delivered.
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Technical Focus
For earlier articles see Professional Pointers.
NO 1 (MARCH 2008)
Corporate manslaughter
By Phil Grace
Liability risk manager, Norwich Union Insurance
NO 2 (MAY 2008)
Fabric-engineered structures
By Chris Vines
Senior property underwriter, Zurich
SPECIAL ISSUE (JUNE 2008)
Senior management responsibilities: the FSA’s new approach to pursuing enforcement action against approved persons
By Nathan Willmott
Partner, Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP
NO 3 (JULY 2008)
Using CCTV to manage risk
By Pauline Norstrom
CCTV section chairman, British Security Industry Association
NO 4 (SEPTEMBER 2008)
Why do specialist risks need quality underwriting?
By Clive Nathan
Chief executive officer, Towergate Underwriting
Regulatory News
For earlier news see Professional Pointers.
No 1 (February 2008)
No 2 (March 2008)
No 3 (April 2008)
No 4 (May 2008)
No 5 (June 2008)
No 6 (July 2008)
No 7 (August 2008)
No 8 (September 2008)
Legal Digest
This series of legal articles is being published in association with all of the CII's general insurance faculties. The following articles are published in association with the Underwriting Faculty. For a full list of articles click here.
NO 8 (MARCH 2008)
Implied terms and intruder alarms
Anders & Kern UK Limited (t/a Anders and Kern Presentation Systems) v CGU Insurance Plc (t/a Norwich Union Insurance)
Court of Appeal 28 November 2007
Breach of intruder alarm condition – implied terms
NO 20 (APRIL 2008)
Three little words – £50m lost
Standard Life Assurance Limited v Oak Dedicated Limited and others
Commercial Court 13 February 2008
Mortgage endowment mis-selling – aggregation – brokers' duties
NO 25 (MAY 2008)
Joint names insurance: relief from liability?
Tyco Fire and Integrated Solutions (UK) Ltd v Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ltd
Court of Appeal 2 April 2008
Construction – joint names insurance – negligence
NO 28 (JUNE 2008)
Failure to disclose change in risk
Scottish Coal Company Limited and others v Royal & SunAlliance Insurance plc and others
First instance 28 April 2008
Avoidance – non-disclosure – affirmation
NO 30 (JULY 2008)
Breach of claims co-operation clause may lead to discharge of liability
Lexington Insurance Company and others v Multinacional de Seguros SA
First instance 23 May 2008
Reinsurance – claims co-operation – breach
NO 37 (AUGUST 2008)
Construction all risks and operational risk
Mopani Copper Mines plc v Millennium Underwriting
First instance 16 June 2008
Construction all risks – slip – interpretation
NO 38 (SEPTEMBER 2008)
US services of suit and London arbitration clause: where to sue
Ace Capital Ltd v CMS Energy Corporation
First instance Commerical Court
Jurisdiction – anti-suit injunction – arbitration
NO 41 (OCTOBER 2008)
Understanding the meaning of short-hand terms in a slip
Allianz Insurance Company Egypt v Aigaion Insurance Company SA
Commerical Court
Reinsurance – slip – contract formation
Insurance Research and Practice
Insurance Research and Practice is a peer-reviewed series of research papers
published as a regular supplement to the CII's Journal. The following papers have been published in association with the Underwriting Faculty. For a complete list of papers, click here.
NO 1 (DECEMBER 2007)
The future of flood management in the UK
By David Crichton, MA, FCII, Chartered Insurance Practitioner
Visiting professor, Benfield Hazard Research Centre at University College London
Visiting professor, Middlesex University Flood Hazard Research Centre, London
Honorary research fellow, University of Dundee, Scotland
NO 4 (JUNE 2008)
Can accident rates be reduced? A study of the plastics and rubber industry
Appendix
By Dean Mander, FCII
Multi-risks portfolio underwriter, Royal & SunAlliance
Reports
CII Faculty Xpress
A monthly newsletter e-mailed to members by the Underwriting Faculty.
No 1 (March 2008)
PDF version
No 2 (April 2008)
PDF version
No 3 (May 2008)
PDF version
No 4 (June 2008)
PDF version
No 5 (July 2008)
PDF version
No 6 (August 2008)
PDF version
Also on this site …
Members of the faculty have access to a wide range of online technical information as a benefit of membership. The following is just a selection; for a complete guide to what is available see our home page. All members also have access to one of the largest insurance libraries in the world, the CII library.
Fact files
Fact-packed, up to date and easy to digest, our series of technical fact files includes the following specifically underwriting-related titles:
This directory lists, categorises and describes over a thousand websites from all over the world focusing on insurance, risk and related financial services.
This collection of key statistics includes salary data for general insurance underwriting staff.
A gateway to published material, whether online or printed - books, reports, journal articles, websites, online documents etc. Click here to search the whole gateway, or browse these special links:
Books on insurance marketing
Recent articles on insurance marketing
Books on insurance regulation in the UK
Recent articles on insurance regulation in the UK
Publications on rating and pricing
Textbooks on reinsurance
Recent articles on reinsurance
Publications on risk analysis
Recent articles on risk management
Textbooks on risk management
Publications on risk modelling
Books on underwriting
Recent articles on underwriting
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