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Gallagher completes JLT aerospace acquisition
UK-based Hayward Aviation will transition to Gallagher immediately through the deal
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Tasker makes second broker acquisition of 2019
The move extends its footprint into the Midlands
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Insurtech deals 'highest ever' for a quarter - Willis Towers Watson
The number of insurtech deals in the UK increased by 50%
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Potential for deaths on UK roads if issues around automation not addressed - AXA's David Williams
There are problems around the public’s understanding of when a vehicle can be deemed to need no human supervision
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Liquidator appointed for LAMP after court hearing
A court hearing places LAMP in liquidation after application to the Supreme Court of Gibraltar
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Ardonagh's true value could exceed £2bn
Despite its high debt levels, the insurance broker is riding high thanks to a major boost in cash and confidence from private equity investors
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'Some view technology as a threat, which is ridiculous' - Insurance2025 podcast with speaker Elaine Mason
Founder of BelMead Tech and MD of Belvedere Mead, Elaine Mason speaks to Insurance Times’ Online Content Manager, Scott McGee ahead of appearing at Insurance2025 on 3 July
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Allianz in double swoop as it buys L&G home and takes full LV= ownership
Allianz to become second largest UK general insurer with L&G and LV deals
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Value of fraudulent claims drops by 11% – Aviva
Aviva detected 16,700 fraudulent applications for policies in 2018, an increase of 20% compared to 2017
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Uber chooses insurtech as insurance partner for its drivers
Uber partners with the start-up after finding drivers were having difficulties getting private hire vehicle insurance
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Zurich-backed insurtech looks to revamp travel market with mobile claims service
The insurtech is looking to change how customers buy travel cover and make claims and has partnered with online bank Monzo
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'Can incumbents get innovation faster than startups get distribution?' - Insurance2025 speaker, Lidia Bozhevolnaya
Hiscox’s head of strategy and corporate development, Lidia Bozhevolnaya speaks to Insurance Times about the race between incumbents and startups to bring substantial levels of innovation to the industry
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FSCS pays out £6.9m to Alpha taxi policyholders
Any policyholder unhappy with the refund they receive has been told to contact their broker
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Zurich appoints new head of commercial insurance
Appointment comes as David Martin starts in his new role with Zurich as head of retail
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Aviva and CII join Insurtech UK alliance
The newly launched group is looking to serve as the voice of the insurtechs in the UK
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Munich Re-backed insurtech reveals growth plans after funding round
The insurtech has doubled its customer base to 15,000 in six months
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Car theft payouts hit seven-year high as it passes £1.2m per day
ABI figures show quarterly payouts for vehicle thefts at its highest number since 2017
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Ageas looks to young drivers with insurtech partnership
Ageas enters young driver market with three-year deal
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'Insurers are not geared to embrace new ideas': Insurance2025 panellist Mike Brockman
Ahead of taking part in a debate about insurtech integration at Insurance 2025, ThingCo founder Mike Brockman speaks to Insurance Times, advising startups against relying on backing from insurers
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Legacy systems 'unintentionally causing GDPR violations'
Tech analyst Auger calls for ”increased vigilance” as some companies are still violating GDPR without knowing it