Insurer News – Page 321
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Ban on unrated insurers risks forcing solicitors out of business - Law Society
Law Society warns against Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) proposal for minimum insurer financial strength rating
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Capita hires new managing director of specialist insurance business
Andy Bord was previously the deputy chief exec at Staysure
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E S Risks chosen as new Biba engineering scheme provider
E S Risks will also run a nationwide training course on engineering insurance
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Elite to get rating later than expected
Unrated insurer was originally aiming for first quarter this year
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R K Harrison UK retail arm to grow 9% in 2014
Specialist divisions growing as staff look to leave consolidators for employee-owned business
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Aon's Case: Berkshire Hathaway sidecar was 'good for Lloyd's'
Chief executive says broker has already placed $1bn of premium through the arrangement
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Dragons' Den hunt for personal lines scheme innovation
UK General offers £100,000 to grow brokers’ ideas
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Biba warns brokers after surety bond firm collapses
Technical & General wrote surety bonds for the construction industry
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Hester declares RSA £748m rights issue a success, as investors snap up shares
Cash call to strengthen balance sheet is new chief executive’s first move
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Nicky Morgan promoted to financial secretary as Javid heads for cabinet
Biba chief executive Steve White pays tribute to ‘rising star’ Javid
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Buildings premiums up 12% following storm claims
Policy sales surged 20% as bad weather struck late last year
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Motor rate cuts ‘makes for grim reading’ for insurers - analyst
Insurers have taken action too early on the expected benefits of regulatory reform
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Motor premiums fell by 7.5% in Q1 – Towers Watson
The average premium has dipped below £600 for the first time since 2009
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Compass beats first quarter GWP target to achieve £535m
Network’s growth plans involve driving volume to its panel of insurers
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Sabre reports 62.1% COR in 2013 after ‘excellent year’
Rates likely to strengthen in second half of 2014, says Sabre chairman Keith Morris
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Catlin withdraws from waste and recycling risks
Lead Lloyd’s underwriter has stopped quoting new business
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Insurer is planning to offshore 30 jobs to improve efficiency as sub-100% COR target looms
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Direct Line to weather rate cuts better than Admiral – analysts
Overall European insurance sector was ‘resilient’ in 2013, according to Berenberg analysts
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AXA commercial launches shop cover on PowerPlace
Product is AXA’s fifth addition to online marketplace
