All Agenda articles – Page 4
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Software houses key to brokers remaining relevant in shifting market
Biba’s Andy Thornley called on software houses to do more to enable brokers to offer subscription style products
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Aon MGA pulls out of solicitors PI market
Several Lloyd’s capacity providers previously supporting Aon MGA Maven had withdrawn their capacity as part of the Lloyd’s profitability review
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Revealed: Top 50 brokers cash in on premium finance instalment charges
Brokers in the Top 50 are relying on premium finance instalment fees as a significant contributor to overall income, analysis shows
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FSCS compensates policyholders as Alpha replacement cover deal collapses
After multiple extensions to find replacement cover for customers on 10-year latent defect policies, the FSCS today said policyholders couldn’t wait any longer
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Telematics brokers hit back at model criticism
After Coverbox fell into administration, experts had questioned the telematics broker model - but the telematics brokers have told Insurance Times why the future is bright
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Top 50 Brokers winners and losers: consolidators make ground while Gallagher falls back
Insurance Times picks out the highlights of the latest Top 50 Brokers
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Top 50 Brokers 2019 1-5
Find out which brokers placed from 1-5 in the Insurance Times Top 50 Brokers 2019
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Big Ogden hit takes QBE into underwriting loss
QBE had been expecting the Odgen rate would be reset to 0.25%
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Canopius partners with property AI start-up Arturo
New property analysis capability to be integrated into Canopius to aid in pricing
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Distribution model facing fundamental change, MGAA head warns brokers
MGAA chief executive Peter Staddon speaks to Insurance Times about brokers ‘screwing the system,’ capacity problems facing MGAs and how to attract new talent
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Catlin and Brand detail recipe for success with Convex
Stephen Catlin and Paul Brand are back and making waves already with their new start-up venture Convex. Insurance Times spoke with the pair to discuss why they are getting back in the game and why they have a specific advantage over rival insurers
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AXA plans to simplify e-trade platform for brokers
As AXA plans to add more XL specialist products to its e-trade platform in the coming year, Deepak Soni says ensuring the platform is simple to use will be key
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Woman pays out £10,000 for fundamentally dishonest Ageas claim
She had claimed in excess of £40,000 for various injuries, but was undone when the Weightmans intelligence team uncovered images of her mountain hiking on social media
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UK market hardening picks up pace in second quarter
Marsh figures show the rate of UK commercial price rises was up significantly for Q2 2019 and above the global average
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Aviva eyes broader corporate and specialty risk appetite
As Aviva continues to see impressive growth in the sector Colm Holmes says UK GI will look at adding more risk classes
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Digital integration costs drag on Aviva’s UK GI result
COR deteriorates slightly for UK GI as it starts to act out efficiency drives directed by group chief executive Maurice Tulloch
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Ethos MD Richard Tuplin – consolidator competition driving up broker acquisition prices
Tuplin says that while Ethos don’t always match the prices paid by other firms, it is the wider proposition that wins brokers over
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Ogden boosts Ageas to 70% profit increase
Ageas one of the few insurers to benefit from the Ogden rate change after holding firm on reserving estimates
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AIG pulls public liability cover for Irish hotels
AIG to renew existing hotel customers this year, but not in 2020