All articles by James Cowen – Page 36
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NewsAllianz issues second legal warning to Palestine Action after latest protest
’Allianz will be taking direct legal action to address these threats,’ says spokesperson
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NewsPalestine Action target Allianz again despite legal warning
The insurer has been targeted multiple times this year
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NewsBrokers want FCA to regulate MGAs separately from insurers and brokers
’A dedicated regulatory framework would not only recognise our unique role, but also reinforce the credibility and trust brokers place in working with MGAs,’ says director
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NewsThe Clear Group appoints new group chief operating officer
’His international expertise in business change and transformation make him a key addition to our executive team,’ says chief executive
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NewsExtinction Rebellion targets Howden in protest ahead of Six Nations match
’I would like to see rugby dissociate from fossil fuels and support a sustainable future,’ says protester
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NewsHowden close to huge takeover deal and set for ‘£23bn stock market float’
The British broker is reportedly targeting a binding agreement to acquire a US-based rival
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NewsThis week’s biggest M&A stories
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest M&A stories from 10 to 14 March 2025
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NewsProbitas announces ‘best ever result’ after Aviva acquisition
’With Aviva’s scale and capabilities, we are extremely well positioned for continued success as we move into 2025,’ says chief executive
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NewsLondon market insurers launch dual-stamp capacity for brokers
’This joint solution will give brokers seamless access to two balance sheets and help them to place their client’s risks more efficiently,’ says chief executive
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NewsArdonagh Advisory acquires Blackpool-based broker
The firm ’will play a key role in strengthening our presence in Lancashire and driving future growth’, says northern managing director
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NewsPE firm acquires minority stake in broker Seventeen Group
The transaction represents the PE firm’s first investment in the UK insurance market
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News AnalysisMarket responds as FCA shelves ‘name and shame’ and D&I proposals
The updates were revealed in a letter sent to the Treasury Select Committee
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NewsFCA abandons plan to ‘name and shame’ more companies it investigates
’Considerable concerns remain about our proposal to change the way we publicise investigations into regulated firms,’ says chief executive
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NewsFCA suspends broker’s permission to carry out regulated activities
The broker ’failed to pay periodic fees and levies owed to the authority as required under the handbook’, says regulator
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NewsStrong interest in Esure as bids for insurance provider due in few weeks
Esure is currently owned by private equity firm Bain Capital
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NewsSRG appoints Marsh leader as new head of corporate for retail pillar
’His experience, leadership and strategic approach make him the ideal person to drive our corporate team forward,’ says managing director
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NewsAviva second insurer to announce legal action against Palestine Action
Protesters targeted the insurer’s office in Manchester, with some climbing on top of the revolving doors
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NewsHowden opens new office as part of UK expansion
’This modern, flexible space aligns with our commitment to fostering a hybrid working environment that supports collaboration and innovation,’ says chief operating officer
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NewsPalestine Action climb and occupy Aviva’s Manchester office
Protesters began occupying the entrance of the office this morning
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