It seems the integration of Avon into NIG and the Churchill Group is going smoothly, following its purchase from NFU. And the NIG staff have even been let into a little secret.

It seems that Avon and NFU Mutual staff have come up with a nickname for NFU managing director Ian Geden. It is understood that since the sale, staff have taken to calling him Arma-Geden.

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The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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