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Aviva added to AA motor broker panel
Aviva is tyhe first insurer to have joined the panel in ten years
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Insurance cover fears increase for buildings still using Grenfell cladding
There are concerns that over 20 high risk residential buildings under private ownership have yet to remove aluminium cladding
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Biba launches Brexit website to help brokers navigate potential perils
Brokers’ association aims to highlight the potential impacts of a no-deal Brexit for the insurance broker community
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APAC ‘pivotal’ to Future at Lloyd’s growth strategy – John Neal
APAC represents a significant source of capital coming into the Lloyd’s marketplace
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Fraud Charter: A general election would make LiP deadline ‘impossible’
As the EU gives the UK a further extension for Brexit and a General Election looks ever-more likely, the Insurance Times Fraud Charter panel were concerned how that could affect incoming legislation
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'Shocked and hurt' - Ex-Gallagher broker demands apology for racist and religious comments
Nawaf Hasan has called for his former employer to show ‘real contrition’
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Broker buy boosts SRIL specialty capability
The deal will see SRIL acquire the Croydon-based broker, which places approximately £20m of premium into the UK insurance market
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Calls for ‘whiplash Brexit’ extension grow
There are fears that the government is determined to meet the implementation deadline, ready or not
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Insurers accused of ‘rank hypocrisy’ over pre-medical settlements
Despite the use of pre-medical settlement offers set to be outlawed in April 2020, insurers are still using the system to reduce compensation payments
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Aston Lark kicks off Goldman era with Lloyd’s broker buy
Acquisition gives Aston Lark deeper access to the London market
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Markel restructures wholesale business
The move is aimed at improving ’operational efficiencies’
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MoneySuperMarket buys 28% stake of specialist travel insurance comparison site
It reinforces the longstanding relationship between the two
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Broker boss takes gentler approach to M&A
Mid-market broker aims to blaze the acquisition trail at its own pace
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Nearly half of brokers unaware of SMCR – Ecclesiastical
Once the legislation was explained to brokers the majority agreed that senior individuals at their firms should be made directly accountable for their actions
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Ardonagh ‘very pleased’ as judge dismisses most of Gallagher’s claims
Chairman John Tiner describes the whole episode as ‘unfortunate’
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Hastings shares fall again as claims issues continue to bite
Rising third party credit hire cost, repair costs and mid-range bodily injury costs accounted for the claims inflation
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Ruling to put the brakes on runaway credit hire charges
Court judgement puts credit hire companies on notice that they will no longer be able run up huge sums by allowing claimants to use replacement vehicles for extreme periods
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Aqueous Underwriting reveals £60m capacity deal plans
It uses broker feedback to improve its governanace of its wider products
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New syndicate targets $1bn premium into Lloyd’s
The syndicate will focus on the specialist US high net worth market