Insurer News – Page 625
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NU signs up Beckett for focus on small broker business
UKGI chairman given role of developing relationships and providing compliance support.
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Underwriters stake a claim
As the skills shortage hits, insurers are moving staff around their businesses, starting with their claims departments. Mark Skinsley reports.
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Quinn removed from RICS list
Insurer's withdrawal from rating service disqualifies it from surveyors' approval.
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Burma Campaign calls for workers to name and shame
Protest campaign calls on insurance workers to help.
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Insurers and police win House of Lords appeal
The House of Lords rules in favor of insurers and police over threats to kill.
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Admiral profits top £100m
Half year results: Confused.com profits fall to £15.6m following heavy marketing spend.
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Aviva: UK general insurance profits up 15% to £326m
Owner of Norwich Union announces growth in operating profit and dividend despite financial turmoil.
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Zurich wins Bradford & Bingley contract
Insurer to provide home cover for building society customers.
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Fairfax makes £67m offer for Advent
Board of Lloyd’s insurer pledges to consider all options.
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RBS sells TPF shareholding for £950m
Bank agrees deal with Tesco over 50% shareholding; follows speculation that it will scrap bidding for RBSI.
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RSA develops new tradesman product
Insurer launches product designed for small business tradesmen
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Chubb appoints senior underwriter
Former ACE underwriter to develop London market division.
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QBE expands Leeds team
Insurer expands UK distribution network with appointment of five underwriters
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Fusion bosses quit
Kevin Pallett and Geoff Crisp leave Towergate-owned underwriting agency.
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Fitch affirms Tokio Marine rating
Outlook stable following $4.7bn acquisition of Philadelphia Consolidated.
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Beazley profits drop to £45m
Insurer remains upbeat despite challenging underwriting conditions.
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Amlin acquires stake in Miles Smith
Lloyd's insurer takes minority holding in £100m GWP broker.
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RBS set to shelve sale of insurance arm: reports
Analyst says that there is "less than 50% chance" bank will offload division.