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New ancillary insurance group forms following completed integration
Drawing on legal expenses insurance experience, the new corporate entity now aims to become the ‘go-to provider for a whole range of ancillary products and services’
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Trade credit insurers pull back from Russia and Ukraine
Some trade credit insurers will be adjusting their underwriting strategy
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Peach Pi boosts business for parent company
However, the niche insurer’s managing director says the message conveyed is ’resonating with the type of people’ it wants to do business with
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Simply Business partners with general insurer on third product launch
Strengthening offerings for the trade sector is ‘important’ while supply shortages continue to strike, says chief executive
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Industry veteran James Eaton confirms retirement
Eaton will remain in charge of the insurer’s specialty lines throughout 2022, but a succession plan will be announced later this year
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Insurers brace for claims as Storm Eunice batters UK
UK insurers put surge plans in place ahead of Storm Eunice hitting last week, but commentators agree that improved infrastructure resilience is the long-term answer as extreme weather events are on the up
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Motor market back in black as claims fall
Insurance DataLab unpicks underwriting in the motor insurance market, flagging the financials of successful firms that have weathered pandemic and regulatory-induced trends
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Cycle insurer Bikmo launches new bike shop insurance
The product aims to relieve the ‘uphill grind’ experienced by cycle retailers in finding ‘a comfortable insurance fit’, says commercial insurance manager
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High Court still to determine damages following Marshmallow and Mulsanne judgment
The judge ruled that ’Marshmallow was conscientiously trying to avoid the use of Mulsanne material’ despite insurer’s trade secret theft claim
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Beazley partners with Lloyd’s Lab alumni on IVF insurance proposition
Beazley believes the product is ’unique’ and will ’change the status quo’
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Beazley targets cyber book growth in 2022 following increased customer demand
Chief executive also celebrates insurer’s ‘largest profits in history’ following Covid-dented 2020
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Lancashire Holdings suffers financial loss in 2021 driven by natural catastrophe events
Despite having a poor year for returns, the group reached record breaking levels of gross written premium after investing in expanding its portfolio
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Beazley improves combined operating ratio by 16% in 2021 following pandemic recovery
Rate improvements in the cyber market and lower natural catastrophe losses have contributed to the business’ profit
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UK General Insurance partners with insurtech on new product
The cover is designed for students, young professionals and renters as the partners eye creating a ‘fundamental’ change in contents insurance, says insurtech founder
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Co-op Insurance and Markerstudy launch pet cover with Towie’s Pete Wicks
The pair hope to help make pet adoption more affordable
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Aegis London promotes internally for new chief underwriting officer
The appointment is ‘well placed’ to boost the business’ data led strategic agenda, says incoming chief executive
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Cocktail bar chain leads formation of BI action group against RSA and QIC Europe
UK restaurant and bar group’s ‘substantial’ claim highlights how hospitality businesses are having ‘to fight tooth and nail to obtain an indemnity’, says company director
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NFU Mutual lands deal with global risk management platform
The new platform aims to improve the insurer’s efficiency and support rural communities to thrive, says risk management managing director
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What are the challenges around insuring cryptocurrency?
Success in this emerging market will hinge on ’opening up a dialogue between brokers, insurers and crypto companies,’ says broker divisional director
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Motor insurance prices hiked following new FCA regulatory reforms
Prices have jumped by more than £100 in the first days of 2022