Insurer News – Page 372

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Hiscox UK GWP up 10.5% on rising rates and new schemes

2013-11-04T11:21:00Z

Lloyd’s insurer still negotiating with Willis on Global 360 placement programme
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Zurich investigation finds Wauthier was not subject to 'undue pressure'

2013-11-04T08:56:00Z

Investigation by Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority was conducted after suicide of Zurich’s former chief financial officer
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Aviva signs deal with Kent company to improve broker funding

2013-11-04T08:24:00Z

Integritas will help brokers to identify new sources of finance
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JLT expands into Dutch and Dubai market

2013-11-04T07:43:00Z

Investment in Dubai will provide a ‘strategic gateway’ for investment into north and east Africa
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Markel launches biomedical and life sciences product

2013-11-04T07:21:00Z

Policy will provide cover for SME companies in the UK
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Direct Line boss: 'We are not chasing market share'

2013-11-01T14:03:00Z

Legal reforms are starting to reduce claims frequency but are only one factor in rate cuts, says chief executive
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Heavy rain puts south 'at risk' of flash floods over weekend

2013-11-01T09:03:00Z

Up to 40mm of rain forecasted for tonight –- almost half the expected rainfall for November
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UIB places reinsurance for world's tallest building

2013-11-01T08:23:00Z

Saudi’s Kingdom Tower will be 1,000 metres tall
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Direct Line's profit jumps 21% amid rate softening

2013-11-01T08:08:00Z

Insurer expects St Jude storm hit of less than £25m in Q4
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Direct Line 'in talks' to dispose of telematics unit Tracker

2013-11-01T07:59:00Z

Sale of telematics unit could fetch £8m according to ‘sources close to the matter’
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1 Answer Brokerdrive rolls out e-trading software

2013-11-01T07:10:00Z

Brokers will be able to get quotes on personal lines and commercial products
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Solvency II: 'Big improvements despite high cost' - Andy Briggs

2013-10-31T16:03:00Z

But 2016 timetable is ambitious - German Insurance Association
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XL’s McGavick hails ‘best results since 2007’ as profit rises 33%

2013-10-31T11:07:00Z

Non-life COR improves to 92.2% despite third-quarter catastrophe losses
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153 law firms face closure after failing to find insurance

2013-10-31T10:22:00Z

The firms have 60 days to find new cover or close down their business
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New CII president targets personal lines insurers

2013-10-31T09:52:00Z

Admiral, Esure and Lloyd’s Banking Group to be included in talks
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UK P&I Club names new chairman

2013-10-31T06:01:00Z

Alan Olivier replaces retiring Dino Caroussis on the board of marine mutual insurer
Breaking News
Chaucer appoints Paul Blight as treaty practice head

2013-10-30T08:20:00Z

Underwriter to develop Lloyd’s insurer’s treaty reinsurance practice
Breaking News
Hyperion buys US underwriting agency PGI Commercial

2013-10-30T08:19:00Z

Acquisition will expand Hyperion’s underwriting agency businesss in the US
Features
Cyber Insurance

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St Jude could cost insurers up to £500m

2013-10-29T12:05:00Z

Findings are based on research by global insurance broker Willis Re