Titan Engineer Insurance worries that skilled engineering workers are adding to a sector brain drain as more people seek jobs in emerging economies and thinks that the long term effect could be a delay in the recovery. Titan Engineer Insurance says that many engineering projects rely on highly skilled personnel which once gone overseas, can … Read More
Bank of England Signals Better Times
Titan Business Insurance is pleased to hear the mood music coming from the Bank of England has changed and that there are now some upbeat notes and not just funereal sombre tones, but still worries that SMEs will not feel the benefit quickly enough and that this will stifle any sense of a recovery. Titan … Read More
Airbus A380 Highlights Manufacturer’s Responsibilities
Titan Manufacturer Insurance highlights the case of Airbus maker having to carry out checks on the wings of its superjumbo aircraft the A380 as evidence of a manufacturer’s continuing commitment to its products long after it has left the factory Titan says that the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has ordered Airbus to carry out … Read More
Bank Lending Reducing
Titan Business Insurance is concerned that bank lending to SMEs has continued to dry up as institutions protect their balance sheets in worsening economic conditions. And Titan believes that there are some signs of recovery in the US, thepoor sentiment brought on by the slow death of the eurozone is making UK and mainland banks … Read More
Warehouse Development Fuelled by eCommerce
Titan Warehouse Insurance believes that the warehouse market is continuing to grow and much of the growth is being driven by internet ecommerce companies which have swapped high street stores for storage and processing warehouses which have to cater for thousands of lines of stock. Many of the large ecommerce operations, such as Amazon and … Read More
Chips All Round!
Titan Business Insurance welcomes news from UK chip manufacturer ARM Holdings that they have grown their profits by 40%. The company, says Titan, is based in Cambridge and primarily supplies mobile chips for the smart phone market. In the last three months of 2011, the company made pre-tax profits of $49.7 million, having shipped 2.2 … Read More