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Insurance-related accident repair costs rise by 4% in first half of 2019
Automotive industry research finds that average car repair costs rocket to £1,919 for all makes and models.
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Hiscox reports retail premium growth as rates remain flat
Retail performanced helped reduce the impact of a series of major claims during the last quarter
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Brokerbility members rate Aviva as best insurance partner
Brokerbility’s 13th bi-annual survey reveals brokers rate Aviva for claims and underwriting
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Aston Lark launches online portal for brokers' vehicle management
Aston Lark, led by Peter Blanc (pictured), has launched an online portal for broker partners to manage vehicles. Peter Blanc’s Aston Lark kicked off the Goldman era wtih Lloyd’s buy Called Road Runner, broker partners can access vehicle management, remove administration burden and allow clients to ...
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Zurich wins amid SIX traffic accidents from same address in 14 months
Case highlights problems that Ireland is suffering on whiplash claims
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Would a joint marketplace for (re)insurers do away with the broker?
If insurers and reinsurers got together and built a joint market place, would this be the death of the broker? SIRC 2019 panellists thrash it out
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Artificial Labs eyes fresh opportunities in Singapore
The insurtech raked in £4.2m in seed finding earlier this year
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Ageas refreshes broker distribution structure
Ageas created three new roles to fulfil growth ambitions
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Aviva added to AA motor broker panel
Aviva is tyhe first insurer to have joined the panel in ten years
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A real worry or just a temporary dip? The verdict as Hastings fights claims issues
Can Hastings pull through the current crisis in investor confidence?
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Calls for ‘whiplash Brexit’ extension grow
There are fears that the government is determined to meet the implementation deadline, ready or not
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Will plans to extend fixed recoverable costs keep the insurers up at night?
Rob Williams, head of insurance at Weightmans, outlines the potential red flags emerging from the MoJ’s FRC consultation
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Insurers accused of ‘rank hypocrisy’ over pre-medical settlements
Despite the use of pre-medical settlement offers set to be outlawed in April 2020, insurers are still using the system to reduce compensation payments
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Briefing: Gallagher has cultural issues at the top it must address
Briefing by Saxon East We forgive and forget quickly in the insurance industry. It’s remarkable how people and firms that have had scrapes with the regulator can carry on unburdened. Barring anything extreme, shareholders are rarely too bothered as long as the financials, dividends and share price hold up. It’s ...
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MoneySuperMarket buys 28% stake of specialist travel insurance comparison site
It reinforces the longstanding relationship between the two
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SafetyCulture’s head of partnerships on winning Technology Partner of the Year - Underwriting
Adam Gillett, SafetyCulture’s head of partnerships discusses what it means to win Technology Partner of the Year in Underwriting at Insurance Times’s Technology and Innovation Awards last September and the firm’s expansion
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Hastings shares fall again as claims issues continue to bite
Rising third party credit hire cost, repair costs and mid-range bodily injury costs accounted for the claims inflation
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Insurtech UK raises IPT concerns for sector
It has urged HMRC to undertake a full assessment of how the proposed changes affect insurtechs
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Ruling to put the brakes on runaway credit hire charges
Court judgement puts credit hire companies on notice that they will no longer be able run up huge sums by allowing claimants to use replacement vehicles for extreme periods
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London Market construction group launched by IUA
It will meet on a monthly basis and liaise closely with the IUA’s Professional Indemnity Forum