All articles by Newsdesk – Page 114
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NewsAirmic hails planned Pool Re changes as ‘a big step forward’
Risk managers welcome scheme’s plan to be more flexible on premiums and terms
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NewsPrice Forbes launches accident and health unit with Willis team
Division led by Willis A&H team leader Richard O’Brien
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NewsArista hires regional trading manager for north-east
Darren Kelly joins Towergate-owned agency from Troon Underwriting
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NewsEcclesiastical looks to Lloyd’s for new claims risk manager
Will Curtis joins specialist insurer from Tom Bolt’s performance management team
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NewsLV= Broker to underwrite Devitt’s new motor trade scheme
New scheme signals company’s intention to grow commercial book
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NewsAviva to buy Friends Life for £5.6bn in ‘shock’ move
Company says deal will cut debt, but news prompts icy response from analysts
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NewsGovernment to ban insurers from paying terrorist ransoms
Home Secretary Theresa May to reveal ban today
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NewsAXA completes merger of direct and brokered claims functions
Insurer unveils management structure of combined division
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NewsHouse of Lords issues call for evidence on Insurance Bill
Those with interest n the bill have until 27 November to submit views
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NewsPool Re members agree to let Treasury take 50% share of scheme’s premium
Insurers voted unanimously in favour of changes after Pool Re won concessions from government
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NewsMoody’s downgrades Towergate to 'very high credit risk'
Ratings placed on review for a further downgrade
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China Re launches standalone Lloyd's syndicate
First time that a Chinese-owned company has established a Lloyd’s syndicate
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Insurers too slow at taking new products to market
New survey also found that 78% of insurers need to be more dynamic
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NewsTesco Bank extends home insurance underwriting panel
Legal and General joins Tesco Underwriting, RSA, AXA and Towergate
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NewsLloyd’s broker hires Towergate Underwriting sales head to run new MGA
Tony Lawrence to head up Imperium Insurance, which will serve brokers that are overlooked by bigger firms
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NewsMotor insurers to post 108.2% COR in 2014 - EY
Accounting firm expects rate rises of 2% next year but says this will not restore profitability
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NewsFitch downgrades Towergate to B- over potential cash shortage
Rating agency also downgrades broker’s bonds to BB- and CCC+
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NewsQuindell denies plans to sell shares in National Accident Repair
The outsourcing giant acquired a 25.3% stake in NARS in September 2013
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NewsRow over insurance scam led to North Yorkshire bomb hoax
Shamsul Islam accused staff at brother’s pizza shop of receiving bomb parts after they refused to help with scam
