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One Commercial signs capacity deal with Aviva
Deal includes all motor and non motor products as well as its schemes business.
Biba accountant jailed for fraud
Gurmukh Shehri was convicted of defrauding Biba of nearly £25,000 over three years.
Ecclesiastical posts falling profits for first half of 2016
COR deteriorated to 87.5% in its UK and Ireland GI business.
Zurich to cut senior roles
Insurer will cut 380 executive roles as part of restructure.
Video: How does the Insurance Act affect brokers and their customers?
In this video, LV’s Kevin Hawkins, head of commercial property & liability underwriting talks about the Insurance Act, what the changes are and how they affect you and your customers.
Ecclesiastical promotes Chris Withers to head of broker distribution
Withers, who joined last year, takes on the newly created role as well as continuing with the regional development of real estate business.
MS Amlin unveils property owners product on Acturis
Insurer says more products will follow.
‘Ghost broker’ given 21 month suspended jail term
London-based fraudster tried to make over £39,000 of personal injury claims.
John Moore commits to the professionalism debate as CII president
Thomas Carroll chairman was confirmed in the year-long role this July.
Broking break: Insuring the London tube network
As the Night Tube launches today, Insurance Age takes a look at Transport for London's insurance costs.
Broking Break: Your top five of the week
Biba led the way with its response to the FCA’s renewal warning and brokers were intrigued by the regulator cancelling its client money review. QBE’s commission stance also grabbed a lot of attention.
Towergate seals five year £30m deal with N&G
Arrangement with yacht specialist sets sail on 1 October.
Crash course
ERS CEO Ian Parker considers the state of the motor market.
QBE highlights broker commission issue
Insurer saw a 58% drop in insurance profit for the first six months of the year to $81m.
Profits soar at Confused
Owner Admiral reports rises in revenue, profit and UK car insurance customers for the first half of 2016.
Zurich revamps ZTrade
Insurer launches five new products on its SME platform and refreshes the background system in response to broker feedback.
Government proposes apprenticeship levy
Employers with a £3m plus wage bill could be liable to pay a 0.5% levy.
Zurich UK results “reflect discipline”
COR improves to 89.5% as GWP falls 8.1% to £765.5m as business resolves to not “take on new business at any cost”.
Zurich profit hit by restructuring charges
General insurance business operating profit increased by 3% to $2.2m on a steady combined operating ratio of 98.4%.
UK Ageas chief warns of slowing motor market
Andy Watson explains the performance of commercial lines and special risks which reported a 107.7% COR.
Applied CEO: Purchase in Ireland has benefits for UK brokers too
Reid French hints at further deals to come after the technology firm buys Relay Software.
FCA gives 1 April deadline for renewal transparency
New rules for personal lines make disclosure of last year’s premium compulsory at renewal.
Ageas UK profits hit by June flash floods
Group’s 2016 half year COR breaks through 100% barrier.
Das reveals new MD for UK and Ireland insurance
James Henderson joins legal expenses specialist from British Gas’ parent company Centrica.