LV= News
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NewsAllianz announces new LV=Broker MD as Crane departs ahead of rebrand
’With this exciting new chapter ahead, now feels a natural point for Mike to hand over the reins,’ says managing director
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NewsABI ‘disappointed’ by Supreme Court ruling and warns of increased cost pressures
’The outcome risks undermining the intention of the whiplash reforms,’ says association
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NewsFraudster who made £75,000 worth of travel claims caught after LV checks
’Travel insurance is intended to be a reassuring safety net should the worst happen, not a means of personal financial gain,’ says detective constable
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NewsAmazon closing down Insurance Store after 15 months
The e-commerce giant says it made the ’difficult decision’ following an evaluation
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IT Awards 2023Insurance Times Awards 2023: LV= puts ‘customers at the heart of what we do’
Serge Raffard, personal lines managing director at LV=, talks about why the business was nominated for Personal Lines Insurer of the Year
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NewsLV= General Insurance unveils plan to move Bournemouth headquarters
’We wanted a space that could support our aspiration to have a more sustainable working environment,’ says transformation director
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ResearchInsurance Times Five Star Rating Report: 2023 Commercial and Personal lines Online Ratings now available
Insurance Times is excited to announce the launch of the 2023 Commercial and Personal Lines Online Ratings
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NewsInsurance Times publishes full Five Star Rating Report: Commercial and Personal Lines 2022/23
Nearly 1,000 UK-based brokers participated in Insurance Times’ Broker Service Survey to inform this year’s exclusive report
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NewsAnimal infestation home insurance claims on the rise
Home insurance claims relating to animal infestation are at ‘an all-time high’, according to new data
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NewsLV=GI reports 60% year-on-year uptick in crash for cash linked personal injury claims
The increase in these claims stem from roads into Scotland, where the UK’s whiplash reform regulation does not apply, says the insurer
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NewsAmazon Insurance Store launched for home and contents insurance
Three major UK insurers have partnered with the international giant for its launch
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NewsFire claims soar to £1.2m due to UK heatwave – LV=GI
One specific case was caused by a mirror in a garden reflecting off the sun and subsequently setting a wheelie bin alight
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NewsLV=GI secures IFB leader as new director of financial crime
The appointee has spent the last three years at the MIB in addition to leading the IFB
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NewsFraudulent car insurance fronting grows by 170% between March and May 2022 - LV= GI
To avoid any legal trouble, brokers should help parents understand how to reduce their children’s motor premiums
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NewsFlood Re reveals ‘Build Back Better’ scheme
Initial particpating insurers include NFU mutual, Aviva, Ageas, Lloyds Banking Group and LV= General Insurance
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NewsPre-inception loss fraud upticks by 156% - LV=GI
The easing of Covid-19 restrictions is also triggering increased activity from organised crime groups
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NewsShed and outbuilding home office thefts up 43% as lockdown eases – LV=GI
November and December 2021 saw the highest numbers of burglary-related claims, reported the insurer
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NewsLV=’s Mike Crane lands new role as insurance bureau chairman
Crane has ‘accepted the challenge’ to push the bureau to ‘evolve’, says chief executive
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NewsBain Capital’s takeover of LV= off the cards after member vote
The company’s board is ‘disappointed’ with the final verdict from members
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NewsEVs three times more likely to have wheel or tyre issues – LV=
The insurer’s research calms worries about range anxiety that EV drivers, insurers and brokers have
