Latest News – Page 499
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NewsAston Lark appoints new Ireland chief exec from Aviva
The broker has also hired a new chief financial officer who was previously at AA Ireland
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NewsAXA UK and Brokerbility Academy offer management training for broker leaders
The sessions target prevention and intervention around themes such as bullying
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NewsMGA group buys Newbridge Risk Partners for undisclosed sum
It extends the MGA group’s niche expertise
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NewsInsurance claims soar as New South Wales burns
The wildfires have destroyed 1,298 homes so far and wiped out half a billion animals and plants
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NewsMGA startup Coverly to expand product range as part of 2020 growth plans
It hopes to scale this year after hitting all its acquisition goals for 2019
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AgendaIncreased fire risk highlights insurance concerns on bigger container ships
The risk from undeclared or misdeclared hazardous cargo has grown substantially
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NewsUK motor headache continues for excess of loss reinsurers
Unexpected discount rate change was a particular problem highlighted by reinsurers
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NewsWhirlpool washing machine recall plunges insurers into hot water
Hotpoint and Indesit washing machines are a potential fire hazard due to the heating element being activated for cycles above 20 degrees Celsius
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NewsMike Crane to head up L&G general insurance division as Allianz completes takeover
Allianz bought L&G’s GI business for £242m
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NewsIUA targets cyber warfare and climate change in 2020
The IUA will also update members on Brexit-related issues
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IT InterviewEtrading Q&A: NIG achieves 94% customer satisfaction score for 2019
Insurance Times speaks to NIG’s etrade business manager Nick Makin on the five service factors that are being explored in this year’s etrading survey
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NewsGRP promises more acquisitions in 2020 as run rate income grows
But the group posted an actual loss for the 2018-2019 accounting period
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NewsTulloch takes u-turn on Aviva’s potential break-up plans
The chief executive says the insurer is ‘stronger together’
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NewsAmanda Blanc joins Wales’s Professional Rugby Board as independent chair
The position automatically places her on the Welsh Rugby Union Board too
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IT InterviewEtrading Q&A: QBE improves quote functionality to aid brokers buying cyber insurance
Insurance Times speaks to QBE’s etrade development manager, Corinne Pringle, on the latest developments in the QBE FastFlow extranet platform
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NewsSRA opts not to change lawyers’ minimum professional indemnity cover
The authority will be maintaining the existing ‘one-size-fits-all’ model
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AgendaDecember 2019 issue
In this month’s edition: Credit hire conundrum; D&O increases; exclusive interview with esure’s David McMillan
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NewsAtlanta Group gives three employees a brand-new car for Christmas
The UK insurer has been rewarding staff through its annual 12 Days of Christmas giveaway
