Financial / Results – Page 103
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DAC Beachcroft predicts ‘explosion’ of fraudulent bent metal claims
With legislation coming in April 2020, DAC Beachcroft says fraudsters are looking more into bent metal claims
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Pensions PI cover: Will FCA crackdown reignite insurer interest in difficult line?
Insurers have been pulling coverage in pensions PI for a number of years, but will the FCA’s recent intervention change things?
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Figures reveal impact of JLT deal in first Marsh results since merger
Marsh owner updates on the amount spent in acquisition costs and integration costs through purchasing JLT
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Irish leisure market’s insurance crisis with jobs threatened. Is UK next?
Brokers give their views on the challenges faced by the UK leisure insurance sector and how they compare to those in Ireland
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Sabre half-year profits lower amid lagging claims inflation
The firm is on track for its full year results
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Aston Lark hails revenue progression following merger completion
The group now operates from 25 UK offices, employing over 770 people and places £330m GWP
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‘The inconsistency is breathtaking’ - claimant association slams ABI tracker
The ABI has said that premiums are likely to increase, despite the Ogden rate improving
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“On the cusp of a disaster” – More building inspectors cease trading after failing to renew insurance policies
The trade body for private building inspectors gets behind insurance industry calls for stringent terms of cover to be changed urgently by the government
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‘Terrific momentum’ - Gallagher hails 2019 as UK storms ahead
UK leads the way as Gallagher posts strong half year results
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Ex-CEO Asplin ordered to pay £5.3m for DAS fraud
DAS will receive around £8.3m in compensation from Asplin and the other two defendants found guilty of defrauding the firm at last year’s trial
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Allianz promotes from within for its new head of commercial pricing
From a management trainee scheme in 2004, Allianz’s new head of commercial pricing has worked her way up
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GoCompare sees profits halved in H1, hints at exploring new sectors
Pre-tax profits halve but aggregator predicts a shift back to growth, and hints at potentially moving into other sectors
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Insurer boost as governmment gives £2.9m for flood protection projects
Flood Re chief executive calls the new funding a “welcomed step forward”
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CLS: the £350m MGA looking to ‘grow by 40% in two years’ through broker partnerships
The Munich Re-backed MGA looks to grow its broker book to grow the business “by 40% in the next two years.”
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Beazley poised for profits bounceback as it focuses on broker relationships
Half-year profits soar by 189% compared to 2018
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Insolvent motor broker directors under investigation as XL Catlin legal case stayed
Administrator has been investigating the conduct of directors and has submitted a report to government department
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FSCS agrees deal for Alpha’s replacement cover
Final sign-off is intended to be provided on Wednesday 24 July
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ABI slams government’s ‘wholly disingenuous’ Ogden Impact Assessment
The ABI’s director general has written a letter to David Gauke MP to object to the ‘misleading’ document
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What counts as unfair pricing? FCA reveals all
FCA opens up on process it will use to determine what is unfair pricing
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Features
Figures revealed: Insurers guilty of costly Ogden miscalculation
Based on results for 2018, some of the major motor insurers look to be hit with a multi-million pound blow as the rate remains in the negative