Insurer News – Page 176
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NewsTifgroup 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 reportChubb 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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NewsExclusive: 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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NewsAXA 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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NewsExclusive: 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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NewsDual 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”
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NewsDirect Line profit falls amid rising claims costs
The company’s operating profit fell by 6.4% year on year to £601.7m in the year ending 31 December 2018
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NewsAXA Partners enters mobile phone insurance market
It follows AXA Partners ongoing plans for expansion into new markets
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Online onlyRSA hikes UK personal lines motor rates and slashes premium
RSA hiked UK personal motor rates 10% as management look to stem the problems coming from that area of the business. The hikes in 2018, which come at a time of a declining UK rates, meant RSA UK personal motor arm premium was down 16%. Net premiums fell to £254m ...
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NewsECIC launches specialist legal expenses product
Fears of increasing legal disputes have arisen surrounding the uncertainty of Brexit and the collapse of Carillion
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NewsCar premiums highest in a year, says Confused.com
Confused.com warns that the speed of price-rises is increasing, and the worst could be “yet to come”
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NewsPIB merges three businesses to open underwriting division
aQmen Underwriting Services, TFP Schemes and Thistle Underwriting Services have been combined to create the new business
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NewsCFC expands cyber offering to include business disruption
The new cover will include business interruption, as it says cyber insurance is ”about much more than a data breach”
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NewsLloyd's announces CEO for Brussels branch
The new CEO will also be regional director for EMEA when she takes her position in February
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NewsWhat hazards do consumers bring to their homes during Christmas?
Less than a week before the big day, Zurich warns us of the dangers of the festive season
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News AnalysisRSA appoints legal expenses insurance supplier
RSA will continue to underwrite the products, with the new partner providing claims and solicitor management services
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NewsCyber Insight 2018: In conversation with... Cliff White, head of cyber insurance at MUM
The second of a series of nine articles ahead of Cyber Insight 2018, Cliff White, head of cyber at Manchester Underwriting Management (MUM) talks the future of specialty insurance with Ekaterina Dimitrova
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NewsZurich launches 'globally-consistent' cyber policy
New coverages for GDPR, reputational risks and pre-breach services available from Zurich’s new offering
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NewsRSA launches cyber product for global businesses
RSA extends cyber cover to include large, global businesses
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NewsZurich's Pickford promoted to UK CFO
Her appointment means three major executive roles in Zurich’s UK business are now held by women
