Latest News – Page 1796
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Aon stalks JLT after £800m bid for rival Benfield
JLT tipped to be next on broking giant’s shopping list – its shares spiked after Aon confirmed approach for Benfield.
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Taking cover in Georgia
Ben Cook says the Caucasus conflict has increased demand for political risk insurance.
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View from the South East
Insurance Times together with our partner, Norwich Union held a roundtable discussion where a panel of experts gave their views on the state of the South East market and the issues it faces.
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Five motor retailers fined for ‘serious’ PPI breaches
Financial regulator continues its crackdown on unsuitable sales.
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Highway in takeover talks
Insurance group alerts stock exchange following share price hike.
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Manchester City team up with HealthSure
Partnership will create health plans for supporters and corporate clients in the North West
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Deacon expands team
Deacon, part of Barbon Insurance Group, has appointed Michelle Barnby and Andy Blackmore as new business account executives.
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Allianz reports growth in European markets
Allianz has reported that its premium growth in new European markets rose 14.3% to £795m in the second quarter, despite difficult market conditions, Best news wire reports.For the first half, Europe premium growth rose 10.5% compared with the previous year. Allianz cites new European markets in Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Croatia, the ...
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David Oliver sets its sights on small brokers
Underwriter offers new services to help companies stay independent.
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NU to decide future of direct commercial book this year
Business may be transferred to a small broker, says sales director Kitson.
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Willis launches M&A practice in South Africa
New practice to support growth in transaction activity.
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Atlas appoints managing partner
Paul Lumbis to head corporate finance advisory practice.
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Aon lines up more acquisitions
Aon is on the hunt for more major acquisitions following its £700m takeover approach for rival broker Benfield last week. Aon's chief financial officer Christa Davies has indicated that Aon has enormous balance sheet flexibility and that its cash flow could be used for more deals.It is understood that Aon ...
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Confused adds to home and motor panel
Price comparison site is bolstered with five new partners.
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GAB Robins appoints director of TPA
Julien Hampson joins from AON to grow TPA business on global basis.
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IAG posts A$261m loss
Australian insurer reports $350m non-cash after-tax writedown in UK assets.