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NewsSimply Business appoints David Summers as UK chief executive
Simply Business has appointed David Summers as its UK chief executive. Summers has worked at Simply Business since 2006 and was most recently chief operating officer. In the past he has worked for Accenture. Summers will report to Simply Business group chief executive Jason Stockwood. Commenting on Summers’ appointment, Stockwood ...
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NewsSenior insurance leaders join CII women’s taskforce
CII forms task force of senior insurance leaders to tackle women’s risks
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NewsRiders may be in hot water over Northern Ireland electric bike insurance laws
Northern Irish law requires electric bike riders to have motor insurance, warns Jackson Lee Underwriting joint managing director
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NewsCo-op pilots smart tech doorbells for burglary victims
Claims data reveals burglary victims are 2.5 times more likely to be targeted again
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NewsBank of England report highlights Brexit cross-border contracts threat
The Bank of England’s Financial Stability Report throws up issue of cross-border insurance contracts
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NewsMarsh announces combined Jelf and Bluefin rebrand
The combined Jelf and Bluefin will be known under one name from early 2018
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NewsCyber-specialist MGA launches online cyber cover platform
Cyber Assist launches a new online cyber cover platform in partnership with Avast and using SchemeServe tech
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NewsHorwich Farrelly successfully overturns judge's decision and exposes fraudster
The verdict was overturned because the original judgement was “not sustainable on the evidence.”
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NewsChildhood friends develop multi sports injury cover for amateur sportspeople
Childhood friends create multi sports insurance policy for amateur sports people
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NewsL&G announces changes to its general insurance loss adjusting panel
Direct Group, Davies Group and Stream Claims Services have been added to the panel
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NewsScottish government agrees to regulate CMCs
DWF head of general insurance in Scotland Andrew Lothian, who was instrumental in changing the Scottish government’s mind, talks to Insurance Times about a U-turn decision to regulate CMCs
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NewsCII highlights key risks in government’s industrial strategy
The CII welcomes the government’s new industrial strategy, which looks to boost productivity through professionalism, but identifies key risks.
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NewsScott Brock joins the Brit Group
Scott Brock joins to head up newly formed Scion Underwriting Managers.
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NewsData and advanced analytics "changing the motor insurance landscape"
89% of insurers believe that data and analytics are either extremely or very useful to their business
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Online onlyABI defends industry amid claims home insurers exploit old people
The ABI has defended the home insurance market amid accusations insurers exploit the elderly. Citizens Advice called for the FCA to act following a report last week claiming 13 million people are overcharged on home insurance. The report survey showed 40% of people had their insurance policy for over ...
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NewsPERILS announces market loss of €60m because of Storm Ophelia
The storm hit Ireland and the UK in October 2017
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NewsAllianz seeks takeover of Euler Hermes
Allianz looks to buy up shares in global trade credit insurer Euler Hermes.
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NewsAXA UK appoints Scott Wheway as chairman
He will take up his post in December when the outgoing Ian Brimecome retires
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Online onlyShares in GoCompare plunge amid fresh takeover development
Share fall 7% amid latest takeover development
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NewsL&G in bid to lead home insurance with “digital centre of excellence”
“Digital centre of excellence” at centre of Legal & General home insurance strategy
