Ageas
Ageas UK records 3% profit uptick for 2013
Insurer's combined operating ratio improves to 98.4%.
Government calls flood summit with insurance leaders
Attendees to discuss practical response for those affected by flooding.
Keychoice partners with Ageas for new van offering
Network describes its relationship with insurer as going from "strength to strength".
Special Video Edition - Products - Ageas: Mark Cliff
Ageas Retail & Distribution CEO Mark Cliff talks about what to expect from the company in 2014.
Special Video Edition - Products - Ageas: François-Xavier Boisseau
Ageas's CEO, Insurance, François-Xavier Boisseau relives the company's highlights from 2013.
Ex-Groupama chief returns to Axa as personal intermediary MD
Matras was previously at the insurer for eight years.
Ageas UK head Watson named ABI motor committee chairman
Watson will assume the role in the New Year.
Ageas UK CEO calls for underwriting discipline
Insurer chief praises quarter three results.
Ageas UK records 5.6% profit rise
Insurer posts improved net income and overall COR figures for the first nine months of 2013.
Takeover rumours
The rumours that pretty much everyone is looking to buy RSA made for an exciting day on the Insurance Age editorial desks this week.
High Court grants Groupama business transfer to Ageas
The High Court has granted the transfer of business from Groupama Insurance to Ageas Insurance.
Video: What the Papers Say latest edition
Marc DonFrancesco, commercial director at Absolute Partnership, joins Insurance Age’s Caitlin Morrison for the latest edition of What the Papers Say.
Rural hires underwriter from NIG
Rural Insurance has hired Kate Young as its South West and South Wales regional development underwriter.
Insurers call for sensible pricing after results
Most providers see a COR improvement and relatively static GWP figures
Ageas UK CEO Watson commits to motor schemes market
Ageas UK CEO Andy Watson has admitted that the insurer is watching motor "very closely" as prices and profitability continue to fall.
Ageas UK enjoys 17.3% net profit rise
Ageas UK reported a net profit increase of 17.3% to £49.1m for the first half of 2013, up on the £41.9m posted for the same period of 2012.
Kwik Fit's Lynch stands down as managing director
June Lynch has stood down as managing director of Kwik Fit Financial Services.
Ageas appoints Aviva's Middle as partnerships chief
Ageas has named Ant Middle as partnerships director within its retail and distribution division.
iParc plans shelved as insurers seek alternative options
Plans for a new pricing hub for the personal lines market have been shelved.
Post Intelligence – company profile: Ageas
Produced by Post Intelligence in association with Brook Intelligence, this comprehensive company report highlights Ageas’ strategy and performance in 2012.
Ageas CEO Watson tackling the commercial COR
Ageas UK CEO Andy Watson has addressed the issues facing the provider’s commercial business.
Ageas' CEO Andy Watson on taking over from Barry Smith
Ageas CEO Andy Watson has admitted that taking on his current role from predecessor Barry Smith was “a bit of an Alex Ferguson moment”.
Ageas brands RIAS and Castle Cover go live with Quindell
Ageas has gone live with Quindell’s Napier rating and underwriting engine.
Insurers welcome end to Statement of Principles uncertainty
Outgoing Allianz UK CEO Andrew Torrance has described the Flood Re deal to replace the Statement of Principles (SoP) as "a step in the right direction".