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    The Clear Group moves three regional brokers into new Sheffield office

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    Markel completes acquisition of 51-year-old marine MGA

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    Alps inks new three-year capacity deal with AmTrust International

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    Oxbow Partners warns of further consolidation after Aviva and Ageas deals

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    Leicester-based commercial broker makes first acquisition

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    BMS Group eyes UK retail growth following DR&P acquisition

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    Aon-owned NFP makes senior hire after acquiring UK-based consultancy

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    Professional services firm secures £275m to accelerate M&A and organic growth strategy

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    US provider expanding in UK secures $2.1bn in funding round led by exiting Esure owner

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    Family-owned £1.2m GWP broker acquired after 51 years

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    Significant number of DLG shareholders vote against directors’ remuneration report

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    Biba 2025: Aviva leader stresses ‘no material impact’ on broker message after DLG deal

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    JMG Group secures major investment from US PE firm and Synova

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    Optio Group to expand PI offering with MGA acquisition

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    Clear Group’s MGA arm makes first acquisition since rebranding

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    Briefing: US broker should welcome $2bn investment as it continues UK expansion

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    Macclesfield broker makes acquisition after receiving six-figure investment

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    Retail broker to rebrand after being acquired by US-based firm

People moves

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    ABI appoints new director of general insurance and international

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    Aon hires another ex-Marsh leader to head digital asset drive

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    Ex-Nexus boss launches new London-based MGA with PE-backing

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    Allianz UK appoints new chief data officer

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    Personal lines insurer appoints ex-Aviva leader as chief risk and compliance officer

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    Howden-owned MGA snaps up ex-Allianz and Zurich leaders for regional distribution roles

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    Travelers Europe appoints ex-Chubb head as new chief underwriting officer for business

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    Turk steps up at Lloyd’s as Tiernan outlines new executive team

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    Ex-Admiral UK boss joins Aviva in board role

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    Aon appoints ex-Marsh leader as new global broking centre chief claims officer

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    Arch hires ex-Allianz underwriter as head of construction

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    Law firm highlights narrowing insurer exposure after Covid BI win

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    Claims handling the number one target for human led AI integration

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    Liiba launches new committee to support early career professionals

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    Briefing: ‘Climate breakdown’ puts pressure on insurers – but is timely, country-wide risk management achievable?

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    Commercial Court Covid BI case set to impact composite policy interpretation

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    Pet insurance payouts top £1bn for third consecutive year

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    Mansion impossible: Temporary HNW housing shortage tests industry agility

  • Claims
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    Biba 2025: Customer education key to fixing public perception of claims management

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    Briefing: Current risk climate must not push global warming down insurers’ risk agenda

Commercial Lines

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    Verlingue London Markets plans to enter professional lines market in 2025

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    Briefing: Is now the right opportunity to address underinsurance?

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    UK trade credit insurance market stable amid economic uncertainty – Marsh

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    Optio Group launches $150m PVT product with Lloyd’s backing

  • Jo Sykes
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    Jo Sykes: Markel UK devises five pillar plan to become ‘more relevant’ for brokers

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    Softening market sees commercial premiums drop in all but one UK region

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    Commercial Court Covid BI case set to impact composite policy interpretation

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    Briefing: Brokers must bolster commercial cyber cover takeup

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    Brokers reveal 2025’s best and worst commercial lines insurers

  • Nick Hobbs
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    Biba 2025: Commercial market is ‘changing more rapidly’ than ever before – Allianz’s Nick Hobbs

  • Gareth Hemming Hiscox
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    Biba 2025: Hiscox UK seeking to improve ‘response times and service delivery’ for brokers

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    Biba 2025: Ecclesiastical sets sights on £500m GWP for UKGI arm

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    Live chat rise and lost phone calls show digital tension in commercial lines

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Cyber

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    Understanding the effects of cyber crime on employees – Travelers

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    Briefing: Is now the right opportunity to address underinsurance?

  • Risk management
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    In Focus: How important is it for insurance to move beyond indemnity and into risk mitigation?

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    Briefing: High profile attacks represent penetration opportunity for cyber market

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    CFC expands CPR coverage into technology specific products

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    Briefing: Brokers must bolster commercial cyber cover takeup

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    Marsh unveils new service for data centre clients

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    M&S estimates massive losses after cyber attack

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    Allianz reportedly on the hook as M&S cyber claim could hit £100m

  • Cyber threat
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    Aviva partners with CyberCube to enhance cyber risk management

  • soft clouds, soft market
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    Biba 2025: Brokers need to balance workload in softening market – Gallagher’s Weeks

  • cyber attack (2)
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    Biba 2025: A ‘very large uninsured opportunity’ remains for SME cyber coverage – Sam Franks

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    Cyber risk must have equal billing in broker-client conversations – Pen Underwriting

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    Why the UK’s thriving tech sector must strengthen operational and cyber resilience – Cowbell

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    MGA issues cyber warning as businesses ’underestimating’ vulnerabilities

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    Richard Breavington: Exposure, appetite and uptake – the changing strategy of insurers in the cyber market

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    Cowbell targets £902bn UK tech sector with cyber and PI launch

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    Why UK businesses must shift from cyber recovery to cyber resilience in 2025 – Cowbell UK

Diversity and Inclusion

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    A decade on and the ‘issue of future talent grows’ – IICF’s Wendy Wilder

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    Gender pay gaps at UK insurers revealed – the best and worst performers

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    Liiba launches new committee to support early career professionals

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    The Big Question: What were the most unexpected takeaways from the Biba Conference 2025?

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    The Big Question: What do the FCA’s proposal U-turns mean for UKGI?

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    Inside the insurer talent gap

  • Stuart Reid
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    Briefing: Out with the old and in with the new

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    Briefing: Biba Conference 2025 facilitates sector futureproofing with tailored events

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    Will MBA be catalyst to UK Islamic insurance momentum?

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    Briefing: Young brokers deserve more than a desk and a diary – give them the Biba experience

  • Talent
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    Are apprenticeships the solution or a costly burden?

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    Briefing: FCA right to put diverse talent attraction onus on employers

  • talent shortage
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    Insurance industry needs to hire ‘skills for the future’ instead of focusing on the past

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    Is the industry doing enough to attract care leavers?

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    New programme launched to train next generation of loss assessors

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    The role of flexibility and mentoring in underpinning a claims career – Gallagher Bassett

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    FCA and PRA confirm ‘no plans’ to take regulatory D&I proposals further

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    Sector’s goal of gender parity demands action – Sarah Vaughan

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    Assessing the gender justice gap – Arag

  • Schools
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    School leaders to be mentored by brokers in new initiative

ESG

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    Two-thirds of regional brokers offer no climate risk guidance to clients – Ecclesiastical

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    News Analysis

    Gender pay gaps at UK insurers revealed – the best and worst performers

  • Chris Packham (002)
    News Analysis

    Briefing: ‘Climate breakdown’ puts pressure on insurers – but is timely, country-wide risk management achievable?

  • heatwave
    News Analysis

    Briefing: Current risk climate must not push global warming down insurers’ risk agenda

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    Avoiding falling short on EV customer expectations – Europcar

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    Climate protesters occupy commercial insurer’s office lobby

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    FCA and PRA confirm ‘no plans’ to take regulatory D&I proposals further

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    Briefing: Is neurodiversity being celebrated in insurance?

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    Rooftop risks – how is the insurance sector tackling the proliferation of solar panels?

  • flood house safety float
    News Analysis

    UK government’s housing expansion plans has industry nervous for flood risk impact

  • Kelly Ogley column headshot
    News Analysis

    Briefing: Continued flood risk brings possible property protection gap to the forefront

  • electric car
    News Analysis

    Briefing: Soaring EV sales spark new underwriting concerns over fire risks

  • flood risk property
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    Flood Re urges government to invest £1bn annually in flood defences

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    Howden launches new renewable energy quote and bind platform backed by Aviva

  • young employees, innovation
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    Can younger employees unlock industry innovation?

  • Ann Manning
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    Briefing: The great hybrid working debate – has flexible work models made service ‘non-existent’?

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    Insurance as a catalyst for energy efficiency in the built environment – Dual UK

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    Extinction Rebellion warns insurers of ‘ecocide' legal action and continued disruption over fossil fuel ties

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    Midlands flooding impacts over 7,000 buildings – ICEYE

Financial / Results

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    Global investors still back the City – UK leads Europe in financial services investment

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    Softening market sees commercial premiums drop in all but one UK region

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    Political risk insurance demand up 33% following trade disruption – Howden

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    Insurers should consider Bitcoin’s role in investment portfolios – Cartwright

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    Biba 2025: Sompo aims to double underwriting headcount in regional presence push

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    MGA secures long-term capacity from Axa for property scheme

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    Axa UK expands personal lines presence as new partnership launched

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    Allianz to underwrite motor LEI products for new partner

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    Beazley grows IWP by 2% in Q1 2025

  • employees
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    Broker established in 1887 transitions to employee ownership trust

  • Climate-change-2
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    Cost of extreme weather and natural disasters around £1.55tn in last decade

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    UKGI industry to reach £113bn by 2029, forecast says

  • price drop
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    Global commercial insurance rates fall for third consecutive quarter – Marsh

  • tax
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    Insurance premium tax windfall sets record high for Treasury

  • London, Lloyds
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    Briefing: Is Lloyd’s ‘undervalued’ as an investment opportunity?

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    FY 2024 financials prove Covéa ‘made the right decision’ with strategy focuses – Georges de Macedo

  • worried
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    What are brokers most concerned about in 2025?

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    Pet insurance premiums continue to rise

  • inflation
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    Allianz UK focuses on ‘balance between volume and margin’ to weather cyclical market storm

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    Lloyd’s broker inks deal to launch new motor trade platform

Fraud Charter

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    Police make arrests and issue cease and desist letters in ghost broking operation

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    DLG helps jail two fraudsters that tried to fraudulently stage a collision

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    Instagram ghost broker jailed for fake car insurance fraud

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    Motorist’s £1.2m fake injury claim costs him over £100,000

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    One in six motorists admit lying to cut insurance bills

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    UK broker accused of failing to prevent international bribery

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    Industry must use tools at its disposal to deter insurance fraud – Carpenters Group

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    Briefing: Ifed showcases suite of enforcement tools and partnerships in fight against fraud

  • thorns
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    Opinion: Opportunistic fraud is thorn in sector’s side

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    Fraud on the rise as Aviva reports fake claims up 14% in 2024

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    Crash for cash scheme lands Bradford man in prison for two years

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    Sector must ‘start again’ to tackle ‘different beast’ of commercial fraud

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    Court orders fake car insurance fraudsters to repay £376,000

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    Social media ghost broking scams increase in 2024

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    FCA bans broker for fraud that led to client entering liquidation

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High Net Worth

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    Mansion impossible: Temporary HNW housing shortage tests industry agility

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    In Focus: How can HNW insurance policies help manage risks related to high value or risky hobbies?

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    In Focus: A gap in the HNW market for reputational cover?

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    Broadway Insurance Brokers branches out with new Liverpool office

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    Jon Dye: Hiscox is third of way through ‘strategy for profitable growth’

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    Q&A: Hiscox on its big commitment to HNW lines

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