Insurer News – Page 151
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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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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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Amanda Blanc resigns from Zurich
As a result of her resignation, she is also to step down as board chair of the ABI
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IT Interview
2019 eTrading Q&A: Transfer of the LV business has been a real success story for Allianz
Insurance Times speaks to Helen Bryant, director of SME & corporate partners at Allianz Insurance on the reaction to the star rating in the Insurance Times 2019 eTrading Survey
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'Deliver underwriting profit, or risk the loss of capacity' - GRP Underwriting boss
GRP underwiting CEO Clive Nathan speaks to Insurance Times, identifying which MGAs could struggle in the future
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1.3 million motor policies cancelled last year, a third of all policies written
LexisNexis releases data, allowing brokers to undertstand why policies are being cancelled
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Motor premiums 'at a two-year low' - ABI
The average price of motor insurance has fallen to its lowest since Q1 2017
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Covéa's profit slumps, becoming the latest insurer to hit problems in personal
Commercial lines is the insurer’s saving grace as personal lines bring up disappointing CORs
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Ask the Expert
Cyber is a reputational disaster waiting to happen - Mactavish CEO
Mactavish chief executive predicts a world where the reputation of cyber insurance “gets worse” if the placement remains “not good enough”
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Gallagher completes £268m Stackhouse Poland acquisition
Rumours of the deal had been circling for almost a year and were confirmed in January
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IT Interview
Q&A Zurich Etrading: Data enrichment an undeniable advantage to a broker
Insurance Times speaks to head of retail SME of Zurich, Paul Tombs on the developments of Zurich’s Ztrade broker system, speeding up the referral process and the “bright” future of etrading
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IT Interview
Q&A: Putting customers first lands Covéa top broker rating
Insurance Times speaks to Covéa Insurance’s director of personal lines distribution and underwriting, Sue Coffey and its head of high net worth (HNW) and operational governance Sara Simmons about its Five Star rating awarded by brokers
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Five star ratings report
Q&A: Lorega on 'how we won five stars'
Insurance Times’ Savan Shah speaks to group managing director, Neill Johnstone on the results the MGA achieved in the new Five Star Ratings Report, addressing broker concerns and a look to the future of Lorega
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LV= to vote on changed company status as pre-tax profit falls by 84%
LV= says it will also complete the transaction of personal lines business from Allianz in May
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Tifgroup reflects on its award win and how it plans on pushing forward
Tifgroup managing director, Richard Smith speaks to Insurance Times about winning awards, challenging the ethos and the importance of always developing to keep ahead of the curve
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Five star ratings report
Chubb and Covéa reach for the stars in the Five-Star Personal Lines survey
Rated by brokers, these two insurers were awarded five stars as Insurance Times launches a new personal lines insurer rating service
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Exclusive: SchemeServe testing new claims tool to help insurers 'give the service they advertise'
Chief operations officer, John Price believes customers are left disappointed with the claims process because of false advertising
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AXA puts 106 jobs at risk with two new SME trading centres
The new centres in Ipswich and Bolton are part of AXA’s ongoing transformation programme
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Exclusive: Zurich to launch new SME e-trading platform for brokers
The new extranet will be fully up and running in the spring, when it will also be available for brokers to use on the Acturis platform
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Dual pricing frustration breeds opportunistic fraud - experts
Experts at the launch of BLM’s latest counter-fraud whitepaper discussed the link between underwriting and sales frustration, to the likelihood of claims fraud, with some stating that consumers feel like “victims”