Insurer News – Page 373
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St Jude quadruples daily average of claim notifications
Volume of damage to commercial and high net worth properties down on previous storms
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Two tricksters jailed for 'UK's biggest ghost broking scam'
Fraudster Danyal Buckharee scooped £500,000 from creating four websites offering cheap car insurance
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Brokers vote in favour of Biba changes
119 members voted in favour of the changes, while four voted against
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Aviva claims teams assess 'St Jude' storm damage
Majority of callers have reported damaged roofs, trees falling down and boundary walls being knocked down
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Purple Partnership names Chris Hanks as chairman
Former CII president will replace Alec Finch next week
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Castel launches as club-style MGA
Castel underwriting will focus on niche books of business
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E&Y: FCA reviews threaten insurer business models
Competition is a drag on GI premium growth, says ITEM Club forecasting group
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AXA launches new car product
Car Plus is available for brokers to trade online through its software houses
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New add-on to Guidewire launched
Add-on software will improve message handling for claims and settlements
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Beaumonts secures substantial funding from Yorkshire Bank
The Bradford-based broker’s previous banking partner withdrew from the insurance sector in the UK.
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Prism hires ex-Oval director Herdman as non-exec chairman
Herdman left the Oval group last year following a shake-up at chief executive level
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Insurers cautiously welcome MoJ whiplash measures
Concerns over costs of medical assessments and the deferral of small claims court limit
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ABI restructure merges GI, life and pensions
Restructure reduces running costs by 7% and slashes head count by 14%
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NewsABI GI head Starling to leave in reshuffle
Financial conduct regulation head Maggie Craig and life director Steve Gay will also depart
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Home insurance premiums fall for sixth consecutive quarter
AA figures reveal rates dropped by 6.6% over the past 12 months
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S&P affirms Ecclesiastical’s A- rating despite slow recovery
Rating agency cuts insurer’s ‘anchor’ rating to bbb+ from a-
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Willis follows Aon with controversial subscription deal
Berkshire Hathaway, Aon’s sidecar provider, also on Willis books
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MoJ announces further plans to fight 'whiplash fraudsters'
Independent medical panels will be introduced next year to assess whiplash injuries
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Motor premiums continue to fall
AA figures reveal premiums dropped by more than 12% over the past 12 months
