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Large drop in motor premium prices part of a structural market shift – drivers index
Fall in premiums from December to February is higher than previous years, which is put down to the passing of the Civil Liability Act
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Millennials are main perpetrators of motor insurance fraud
Research by Cifas suggests the view of insurance fraud as a ‘victimless crime’ persists in the UK, with younger drivers increasingly likely to offend through fronting, leading to calls for continuing education from the industry
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Hiscox-backed drone broker to promote safer flying with new partnership
The software that will now be accessible to the broker’s customers can reduce the likelihood of accidents and therefore claims
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Five star ratings report
Q&A: Lorega on 'how we won five stars'
Insurance Times’ Savan Shah speaks to group managing director, Neill Johnstone on the results the MGA achieved in the new Five Star Ratings Report, addressing broker concerns and a look to the future of Lorega
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Average cost of a cyber breach increases by a third
Report finds more medium and large businesses are purchasing cyber insurance, as the average cost of a breach goes up
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Zego launches fleet policy with sharing economy car lease firm
The insurtech will offer a fleet policy on a base subscription rate per month
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Ageas hires four to build new commercial underwriting team
The four new recruits will be based in four separate regions of the UK where they have strong broker relationships
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Arch integrates Axiom with ex-Ardonagh commercial lines book
Axiom becomes part of Arch UK Regional Division alongside the ex-Ardonagh commercial lines book acquired in January
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Keyless entry a growing concern as motor thefts rise
Car theft claims rose by 27% in 2018, as criminals find new ways of hacking into high-end cars
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Fraudster sentenced after Aviva seeks punishment for orange juice trip scam
Aviva, along with Clyde & Co successfully pursue case as private prosecution leads to suspended sentence and electronic tag
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ABI calls for more data on methods of modern construction
The trade association proposed a ban on combustible material being used on high-rise buildings following the Grenfell tower fire
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AA and Admiral partner up on three-year deal
The partnership follows the AA posting a fall in profits as well as Admiral’s shares previously taking a hit
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Zurich gains edge after signing up to powerful rating hub
Zurich has become the fifth top UK insurer to go live with SSP’s Intelligent Quotes Hub (IQH). The new hub will provide insurer-hosted pricing for Zurich’s personal lines intermediated business. It will also integrate with brokers’ software housing systems, and is in the process of being rolled out to Zurich’s ...
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Gallagher keeps sponsorship deal after apologising for racist language
The Rugby Premiership has responded to a letter from Sir Vince Cable urging the Gallagher sponsorship deal to be reconsidered
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Zurich launches new broker trading portal
Zurich Online goes live for brokers to trade SME and specialty business
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CRL Management given deadline extension to replace Alpha cover
The representative of BCR Legal Group given more time by FSCS to ”secure a better outcome” for customers
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Nexus Group completes acquisition and eyes more with £16m capital raise
Nexus is looking to use the capital raise to fund more acquisitions
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Claims Awards 2019 finalists revealed!
The winners will be announced at the Royal Garden Hotel in London on 23 May 2019