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Fraud increasing motor rates at record pace
AA Insurance says rising car insurance fraud is punishing honest drivers
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Chubb makes double private clients hire
Chubb expands its private clients sales team following restructure
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Full steam ahead as Admiral reports profits up by 21%
Finance chief says company was helped by early adoption of price comparison sites
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Fortis UK doing better despite half-year results, says Smith
Private motor book losses and volcanic ash claims contributed to poor performance
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Co-op is optimistic despite falling profits in first half
Household and motor books hit by extreme weather, but new business rates up 40% on January 2009
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Sale of the century
The rumour mill is in overdrive yet again over a possible RBSI sale as potential bidders, including Berkshire Hathaway, enter the picture. But could its painful losses resulting from the explosion in bodily injury claims have left it vulnerable to a cheeky offer from a savvy investor?
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Leader: Could Buffett perform a motor miracle?
“Tony and I feel like two hungry mosquitoes in a nudist camp. Juicy targets are everywhere.” So said Warren Buffett of his US motor insurer GEICO, chaired by Tony Nicely, in a letter to shareholders last year
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Independent broker blog: Two shouldn’t always become one
Peter Smits says insurer consolidation, such as a deal between RSA and Aviva, is a threat to high street brokers
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Interview: Michael Watson
Selling insurance for the last 100 years, Canopius Group certainly has a sense of history. But, with a steely focus on profitability and building up the company before a private equity exit, its chairman is running a thoroughly modern business
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Split decision
RSA’s bold bid for Aviva’s general insurance business took the market by surprise. But with the composite insurer model seemingly in decline in the UK, is Aviva just putting off the inevitable?
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HMRC confirms no VAT for aggregators
Note clarifies rules on liability for online insurance introductory services
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Young drivers in line for 45% increase in premium
View AA’s exclusive data on young driver rate increases
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Age restrictions
Huge motor rate hikes, coupled with insurers exiting the market, have made it harder than ever for young drivers to get affordable cover, which is fuelling a rise in ‘fronting’ and other tactics to drive down quotes. But some in the market are coming up with new ways to offer ...
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Allianz gears up for further motor rate rises this year
Insurer chief sets positive tone as the firm prepares to add two new corporate partners
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Aviva pounces as big names circle for NIG personal book
Aviva goes head to head with AXA and LV=, while NIG email sparks confusion among brokers
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RSA likely to bid again as Aviva knocks back £5bn offer
Rival suitors touted as market leaders welcome prospect of insurer mergers and acquisitions
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H1 commercial rate hikes disappoint Allianz chief
Insurer had aimed for double-digit rises
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Aviva ups personal lines new business
Aviva claims personal lines new business has tripled since SSP broker integration