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NewsIndependent Inquiry criticises Ecclesiastical for ‘incomplete evidence’ in child sexual abuse Church saga
The report makes eight recommendations directed at the Church of Wales and the Church of England of which Ecclesiastical insures, record keeping was highlighted as a significant problem for these religious institutions
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NewsABI signs Race at Work Charter as it launches two-year inclusion strategy
Around 32 of the association’s insurer members have also committed to the Race at Work Charter
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NewsEx-Eldon chairman Martyn Holman joins Rainbow Group
This role adds to his current list of non-exec roles including chairman at Somerset Bridge Insurance Services, the rebranded Eldon Insurance as of December 2019
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FeaturesBroker Scheme Focus: FCA test case result has ‘amplified’ impact on broker schemes
Insurance Times speaks to experts across the sector to find out how broker schemes will be affected by the recent test case verdict on the interpretation of business interruption policy wordings for Covid-19 claims
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NewsBirrell Group makes first acquisition since becoming GRP’s Midlands hub
The business has bought a Northampton-based commercial broker
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NewsFCA pricing report paves way for ‘exciting and innovative time’ within insurance
Insurers need to start pinpointing their USPs in order to differentiate their services following the FCA’s steer from a heavy price focus to fair value says data insight firm
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News AnalysisPrice comparison websites ‘could be the real loser’ from FCA’s fair pricing report
Insurance Times explores how the regulator’s proposed measures to mitigate price walking could have an adverse effect on the use of price comparison websites
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IT InterviewMGA Q&A: U-Sure Underwriting sees month-on-month growth despite Covid-19
U-Sure Underwriting’s managing director Ben Coleman speaks to Insurance Times about the factors that ensure his MGA delivers a ‘first class service’ and how the coronavirus pandemic hasn’t dampened business growth
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NewsQBE names new international chief exec
Outgoing boss of QBE will remain with the business during a transition period
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NewsMotor premiums rise by 0.1% as Covid measures are eased
However, data insight firm believes that prices in this market will fluctuate until the coronavirus pandemic comes to an end
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NewsCost of incorrect Covid clean for credit hire ‘could be somebody’s life’
Legal director responds to industry observations around increased credit hire costs linked to the Covid-19 pandemic
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NewsFCA test case appeal confirmed for Supreme Court
However Ecclesiastical and Zurich have bowed out, while Qatar Insurance Company Europe has been denied the right to intervene
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NewsManchester Underwriting Management buys portfolio renewal rights from PI MGA
MUM boosts underwriting team with the acquisition, which includes a new Scotland office
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IT InterviewMGA Q&A: Commercial Express steals new business opportunities as a result of Covid landscape
Commercial Express’s managing director Duncan Pritchard also tells Insurance Times that capacity is a concern for MGAs in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. Here, Pritchard shares his insights…
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NewsAviva inks five-year capacity deal with MGA for home products
It will build on Aviva’s existing relationship with the MGA and see the new product being distributed to the MGA’s 500 brokers and affinity partners
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NewsOneglobal announces new executive director
The new hire has more than 30 years of industry experience
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NewsTrade credit insurer Euler Hermes unveils new chief executive
New chief executive returns to her former employer after a stint as Allianz France CFO
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NewsArdonagh buys specialist retail broker
Both parties describe the deal as a ‘great opportunity for us all’
