All articles by Mark Richardson – Page 3
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NewsCapacity crunch fuelling MGA struggles
Lloyd’s bad business clampdown has had a knock-on effect for some MGAs
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AgendaCompetition watchdog urges brokers and insurers to increase the pace of tackling dual pricing
CMA update on dual pricing recommendations finds businesses have not yet done enough to treat loyal customers fairly
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AgendaAggregator regulation and company scorecards - more dual pricing crackdown details revealed
Business secretary Greg Clark has revealed details of the government’s full plans to tackle the loyalty penalty in a letter to the CMA
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NewsAviva split reignites M&A prospects
Analysts talk to Insurance Times about the implications of Aviva’s decision to split its general insurance business from its life business
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Agenda'Clamp down on unregistered insurers' - industry opens up on desired IPT review outcomes
HMRC is seeking views on a range of issues including the use of insurers unregistered to pay Insurance Premium Tax, and whether brokers should be allowed to foot the bill
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NewsEx-Towergate founder of start-up opens up on shock collapse of backer LAMP
Former Towergate head of pricing was given no warning from Gibratarian insurer LAMP about insolvency that left 13,500 of his customers without cover
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AgendaAllianz-bound L&G insurance crashes to big loss amid home woes
Ahead of integration with LV= GI, Steve Treloar revealed how much household premium he expects the combined business to be writing by the year end
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Online onlySteve Treloar reveals how LV= will restore L&G home performance
LV= GI chief executive Steve Treloar expects the acquisition of L&G’s general insurance business to double the size of its home book
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Online onlyFailed Gibraltar insurer LAMP: what went wrong?
Insurance Times analyses the financials of latest failed Gibraltarian insurer LAMP to find where it all went wrong
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Online onlyCalls for FCA action as secret property agent commissions hit new highs
Five years on from the CMA’s report exposing huge commissions paid by brokers to property agents to win business, Insurance Times finds the practice is still very much alive and the sums being paid greater than ever
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NewsArdonagh closes 24 Swinton offices to cut costs
Swinton now has 20 branches remaining, as Ardonagh looks to reduce costs in the newly acquired business
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Online onlyAnalysis: Where will M&A hungry global brokers look next?
As Aon and Gallagher talk up their M&A ambition Insurance Times assesses where the global brokers will be looking
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AgendaPeter Blanc: No limit to size of acquisitions with Goldman Sachs backing
Aston Lark chief executive Peter Blanc opens up on the private equity deal with Goldman Sachs
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AgendaScott Egan: Brokers leading RSA fightback
Speaking to Insurance Times at Biba, Egan commented on recent changes he has implemented at RSA
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AgendaAston Lark eyes new buys and an independent future as PE deal nears
Peter Blanc spoke to Insurance Times at Biba, revealing how new added investment would transform Aston Lark
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AgendaNew XL products just the beginning for AXA brokers - distribution head Louise Piper
AXA XL’s head of distribution Louise Piper tells Insurance Times how brokers will profit from AXA’s mega-merger with XL Group
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NewsInterview: Chubb's new UK retail boss Sara Mitchell eyes improved service in changing broker landscape
As Chubb’s new division president for UK and Ireland retail Sara Mitchell beds herself into new top job, she speaks to Insurance Times about her main points of focus
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NewsGallagher calls Ardonagh witnesses 'untruthful' in closing court submissions
Gallagher gave examples of where it said witnesses had given “deliberately misleading evidence” in its closing submissions to court
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NewsREVEALED: Insurance brokers and insurers with the most complaints
FCA data reveals the brokers and insurers with the most complaints relative to number of customers
