Insurer News – Page 342
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Zurich names new UK GI chief underwriting officer
Cecile Fresneau takes Tim Holliday’s former role
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Online onlyBriefing: Insurers get tough in the hunt for profit
RSA has reduced broker commissions, while QBE is cutting relationships. Who will be next?
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Brokers pin growth hopes on schemes - UK General research
Nearly all have grown schemes in last five years - but a quarter don’t have personal lines schemes
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Covéa plots UK commercial expansion following major insurer exits
Plans to open trading centres to attract new brokers
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Online only30 April 2014 Issue
Read a digital version of the 30 April 2014 edition of Insurance Times, including an eight-page Biba 2014 preview and a five-page E-Trading Report. Plus we look at how QBE is getting tough in the UK after group losses; Bluefin’s numbers man Mike Bruce talks about strategy, culture and integration; ...
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Unrated Icelandic insurer ERIC in default - FSCS
‘Vast majority’ of ERIC’s 24,000 UK customers will be covered by scheme
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Motor price war could spark insurer withdrawals – AA
Q1 2014 comprehensive rates down 16.6% on same period last year, according to AA index
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Flood claims fail to halt home insurance rate slide – AA
Combined buildings and contents premiums fell 8.4% year on year
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Consumer insurance rates fall 5.5% over Q1 - Biba/Acturis
But competition in the commercial sector keeps premiums flat
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Law Society probes ‘harmful’ legal expenses insurer practices
Probe is a response to complaints about insurers restricting policyholders’ right to choose a lawyer
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NewsBriefing: Brokers, MGAs and networks should watch out as RSA and QBE get tough
Difficult conditions are prompting insurers to take stock of their distribution relationships
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Online onlyQBE's UK GWP to fall 14% following restructure
Insurer to write £354m UK GWP in 2014 compared with 2013’s £414m
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NewsRSA reduces PI classes and ends capacity to Towergate Underwriting's PI book
Insurer will stop writing architects, design and construction next week
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NewsMichael Watson: Arista proceeds will fuel Canopius acquisition warchest
Canopius chief executive says majority ownership was in danger of hindering Arista’s development
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NewsTowergate confirms Arista buy
Mark Hodges: ‘We bought the business to grow it – not just run it’
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Aqua hires Towergate’s Scott Brown to build UK commercial business
MGA’s new hire will develop new products for distribution through UK brokers
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AXA bolsters Newcastle office by hiring all Allianz' executives
Branch upgraded to full underwriting status
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AIG expands cyber attack cover to include bodily injury
Insurer now offers protection against damage to people and property arising from cyber breaches
