Insurer News – Page 285
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Rival network bosses report surge in new enquiries amid Towergate troubles
But supportive members say that Broker Network still offers a good compliance and client money service
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General Legal Protection enhances home emergency cover
The new product exclusively written for Higos will offer enhanced levels of cover and improved terms for write-off settlements
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Brokers to draw clients' attention to Towergate's financial troubles
Brokerbility to seek alternative quotes to Towergate’s MGA - but end decision is the client’s
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Aviva shares hit following Friends Life move
Investors react to the insurer’s preliminary agreement to buy the smaller rival insurer for £5.6bn
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Airmic hails planned Pool Re changes as ‘a big step forward’
Risk managers welcome scheme’s plan to be more flexible on premiums and terms
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Arista hires regional trading manager for north-east
Darren Kelly joins Towergate-owned agency from Troon Underwriting
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Aviva to buy Friends Life for £5.6bn in ‘shock’ move
Company says deal will cut debt, but news prompts icy response from analysts
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Government to ban insurers from paying terrorist ransoms
Home Secretary Theresa May to reveal ban today
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Fraud Report: Disease claims are the fastest growing fraud
Results of the second annual Insurance Times Fraud Survey
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Pool Re members agree to let Treasury take 50% share of scheme’s premium
Insurers voted unanimously in favour of changes after Pool Re won concessions from government
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Tesco Bank extends home insurance underwriting panel
Legal and General joins Tesco Underwriting, RSA, AXA and Towergate
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Motor insurers to post 108.2% COR in 2014 - EY
Accounting firm expects rate rises of 2% next year but says this will not restore profitability
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Quindell denies plans to sell shares in National Accident Repair
The outsourcing giant acquired a 25.3% stake in NARS in September 2013
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Marsh hires from Aon and Willis to expand Scottish operations
The appointments follow the acquisition of Aberdeen-based broker Central Insurance Services
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Row over insurance scam led to North Yorkshire bomb hoax
Shamsul Islam accused staff at brother’s pizza shop of receiving bomb parts after they refused to help with scam
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Dan Wilkinson reveals growth plan for joint broking venture
Former Willis UK chief exec is targeting 1,400 customers and wants to add up to seven insurers to panel
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Amlin UK GWP drops 4.5% despite company-wide growth
But insurer enjoyed UK renewal rate increases of 2.9%
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JLT MGA hires ex-Towergate Underwriting PI leaders to set up new niche
Peter Newson and Mark Richardson to lead Thistle’s professional indemnity expansion
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RSA hires new claims boss from DAC Beachcroft unit
Bill Paton will join his former boss Steve Lewis when he takes up the role at RSA next year
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Howden to expand into property and construction with first 2014 UK broker acquisition
Broker buys Liverpool-based Powell Bateson and plans further purchases next year