Broker News – Page 241
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NewsHiscox pulls out of care home market
Insurer will no longer write new business or invite renewals from January 2015
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NewsInsurers and brokers escape blame in FOS complaints league
Add-on products “often sold by companies outside of the industry” appeared high in the league table - FOS
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Hiscox Re: Poor contract wordings a ‘claims time-bomb’
Including previously excluded risks could spark ‘a torrent of future litigation’
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NewsApplication fraud is costing the motor insurance industry £2.8bn – SSP
SSP estimates that brokers alone are leaving themselves exposed to £1.4bn of lost premiums
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Broker Integro bolsters film and TV team with new hires
Appointments for plan to expand film and TV team in the UK and North America
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NewsHiscox signs up to Willis Global 360 despite ‘stall’ in talks
Lloyd’s insurer has committed to broker’s subscription programme ‘across a range of specialty risks’
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Touchstone to launch e-traded commercial property owners product
Product is first to be launched on underwriting agency’s new e-trading platform
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Covéa makes internal appointment for head of real estate
Chris Withers will also continue as head of distribution for commercial lines
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Biba sets up working group to develop code
Voluntary code and guidance will be based on FCA’s principles and CII’s code of ethics
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Clear Group executive director Simon Taylor joins Gallagher
Taylor has been appointed as sales director of Gallagher’s UK MGA division
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Brokers: vote for your favourite insurer of 2014
General Insurer of the Year, Personal Lines Insurer of the Year and Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year awards all up for grabs
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News Analysis
Biba to produce sharing economy insurance guide
Publication follows second meeting of the shared economy group
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Swinton Commercial merges Burton and Lichfield offices
Combined site to be based in new location in Burton-upon-Trent
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Be Wiser joins Biba
Broker to work with Biba on younger broker initiatives and a review of its website
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Bluefin buys Chelmsford broker
All the staff from R G Ford will move into Bluefin’s Chelmsford office
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Online onlyLorica replaces Open GI with Acturis
Acturis will now provide all back office software for the broker
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Premium finance firm extends training for brokers
Close Brothers Premium Finance will now offer training on selling premium finance options to policy holders
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Victory for Giles in £17m underinsurance case
Judge finds broker had explained policy and cover adequately
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IT Events
2014 Insurance Times Awards finalists announced
The shortlist for the 2014 Insurance Times Awards has now been announced.This year Insurance Times received a record number of entries across more than 20 categories that highlighted some of the greatest achievements in UK general insurance over the past 12 months.Our finalists (revealed below) must now present their entries ...
