Insurer News – Page 10
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NewsAviva seeks to ‘improve connectivity’ with scheme broker partners in 2025
As the insurer looks to grow existing schemes via ‘transparent’ conversations with brokers, it also hunts for ‘nicheness’ in new opportunities – both inside and outside of underwriting
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 10 to 14 February 2025
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NewsFantasy Football: Double gameweek for Liverpool and Villa
Insurance Times takes a look at the tactical quandry of GW26 for the 2024/25 season
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NewsThe biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest moves and promotions from 10 to 14 February 2025
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NewsZurich ‘first insurer’ to publish social mobility data
’[This] announcement represents a firm commitment from us to understand and implement social equity drivers within our organisation,’ says chief human resources officer
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NewsSpecialty (re)insurer gets green light for new Lloyd’s syndicate
’We look forward to bringing new business to Lloyds’ unique and innovative marketplace and building a leading syndicate together,’ says chief executive
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NewsCFC’s chief underwriting officer departs after strategic review
’We are very grateful to him for the stability, leadership and deep market insight he has provided,’ says chief executive
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NewsPool Re signs new retrocession deal with Treasury
The agreement sets out the contractual terms between the Pool Re and the Treasury
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NewsAviva appoints new group chief operating officer
The new appointee said he is ’feeling super excited and honoured to be taking on this next role at such an amazing business’
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NewsLMG appoints Chubb leader to board as IUA representative
’I look forward to engaging with my fellow board members to shape and support the work of the LMG going forward,’ says appointee
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NewsAllianz issues EV battery warning after £6.5m spent to cover fires
’The severity and financial impact of lithium-ion battery fires are considerable,’ says head of motor trade
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NewsNew construction-focused London market committee launched
The committee has been created by the International Underwriting Association
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NewsHiscox boosts regional broker strategy as three-year deal signed
’This three-year renewal demonstrates our commitment to investing in technology that enhances how we serve our broker partners,’ says broker sales director
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NewsAviva to launch new digital products and modularise eTraded commercial combined offering
The eTrading product update is designed to give brokers greater flexibility and increased confidence to place larger, more complex risks online, says SME and delegated authorities managing director
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NewsABI and MGAA team up to boost sector collaboration
’We aim to create greater awareness of core priorities and knowledge sharing for insurance firms and their customers,’ says chief executive
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NewsMGA warns that no win, no fee firms threaten insurers’ stability
’Without stricter regulation, these firms will continue to drive up costs, create unnecessary complexity and undermine consumer confidence,’ says claims director
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NewsMGA hires Axa leader and ex-Hiscox boss as new chief underwriting officer
’We believe he is poised to drive innovation and excellence within our organisation and are very fortunate to have him on board,’ says executive chairman
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NewsMotor premiums see largest monthly drop since May 2024
’The market has now seen 10 consecutive months of falling motor insurance premiums,’ says director
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NewsAllianz detected £157.24m in fraudulent claims in 2024
’Insurance fraud is a serious problem that pushes up the cost of policies for honest consumers and adds to insurers’ costs,’ says director of fraud
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NewsHowden launches new renewable energy quote and bind platform backed by Aviva
The platform will provide ’clients with a competitive and streamlined approach to securing construction and operational insurances for their renewable energy assets’, says broker
