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Big fall in RSA shares will trigger a bid - analysts

2013-12-13T09:05:00Z

Shore Capital director Eamonn Flanagan predicts that dividend is likely to be materially weakened
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L&G and Catalina bid just £60m for Co-op insurance

2013-12-12T18:45:00Z

Reported bid is a tenth of Co-op’s original £600m asking price
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RSA shares slip below £1

2013-12-12T16:52:00Z

Insurer worth £1.12bn less than a month ago following two profit warnings
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Sure Thing! appoints CDL to provide software platform

2013-12-12T11:41:00Z

New motor panel broker signs deal with software house
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Woop telematics scheme to use TomTom technology

2013-12-12T11:20:00Z

Scheme uses smartphone app to provide feedback for young drivers
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BVCA to offer loss recovery insurance from Lorega

2013-12-12T08:17:00Z

Members will receive preferential terms through an online portal
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Pets more likely to have insurance than their owners

2013-12-12T06:30:00Z

Research from Friends Life reveals that 21% of people insure their pets, while only 12% have critical illness cover
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Holliday to replace Dyke as Zurich UK personal lines MD

2013-12-11T15:42:00Z

Restructuring also leads to a swathe of other moves at the insurer
IT Events
IT Awards 2013 video: Insurance Brand Campaign of the Year - Insurer-to-Broker

2013-12-11T15:02:00Z

Rural Insurance pick up the Insurance Brand Campaign of the Year - Insurer-to-Broker award for their ‘Fab Four’ campaign
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IT Awards 2013 video: Claims Initiative of the Year - Broker

2013-12-11T14:54:00Z

Hastings Direct picked up the award for Claims Initiative of the Year - Broker for the Insight Team
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SRA warns firms failing to declare insurance position could face enforcement

2013-12-11T13:00:00Z

A ‘significant’ number of firms have not notified the SRA of their situation since the 30 September renewal date
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Failed insurer Millburn may be unable to pay claims

2013-12-11T10:22:00Z

FSCS may have to foot the bill for some claims as insurer calls in administrators
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Lloyds Banking Group fined £28m for 'serious failings' in sales practices

2013-12-11T10:19:00Z

Fine increased by 10% due to prior warnings about incentives and previous disciplinary record
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Allianz makes appointment for newly created brand director role

2013-12-11T10:09:00Z

David Radford has been brought in to develop the insurer’s brand into a household name
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QBE’s share price drops further on Moody’s downgrade

2013-12-11T08:58:00Z

Shares still trading well below pre-profit warning levels
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AIR: Xaver claims will be lower than October storms

2013-12-11T08:21:00Z

Flood defences helped mitigate losses from last week’s storms
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AXA named biggest insurer in Europe by GWP

2013-12-11T07:37:00Z

Mapfre research puts French insurer in pole position
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Howden buys majority stake in Finnish broker

2013-12-11T07:34:00Z

Broker expands footprint in Nordic region with purchase
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Brokers structured as LLPs face tougher rules

2013-12-11T06:30:00Z

Firms urged to seek fresh advice following new LLP proposals in yesterday’s Finance Bill
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Barbon finance head Withington to leave next year

2013-12-10T17:15:00Z

Broker to name successor this week or early next