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Jonathan Evans wins achievement award at the BIA
Former chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Insurance and Financial Services Jonathan Evans was last night crowned the achievement winner at the British Insurance Awards.
MGAA calls for transparency
Chair James Gerry says transparency and communication critical to the future success of MGAs.
Aviva confident of growth despite Brexit
CEO Mark Wilson says it is too early to quantify impact of leaving EU but insurer is predicting mid-single digit growth.
#Insagepeople: 4 - 10 July 2016
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Vibhu Sharma to leave Zurich
Conor Brennan has been appointed the head of UK general insurance for the insurer.
Gable suspends shares
The shares have been suspended and company confirms that CEO William Dewsall’s regulatory guarantee contribution has “significantly reduced”.
Markerstudy buys telematics firm Drivology
Company confirms push for telematics and app based business.
No takeover approach received, says Esure
Fresh speculation was sparked that company had been circled by private equity firms and overseas insurers.
Brokers welcome swell in MGA numbers
Relative ease of setting up MGAs and promoting choice in market cited as reasons for increase
Ecclesiastical unveils new HNW product
Provider aims to grow in the private client sector.
Biba: Business as usual for brokers
Steve White insists it is still “business as usual” as the sector takes stock of Brexit vote but warns regulation is here to stay.
Growth set to continue, says CDL Group MD
Gary Johnson says drop in 2015 profit was due to investment.
Hiscox launches renovation and extension insurance product
The offering can be added to an existing policy while works are taking place.
Insurance saleswoman sentenced for fraud
Former Simplyhealth employee pleads guilty to fraud by abuse of position following £31,500 commission scam.
CDL's post-tax profit down but turnover up in 2015
Software company's operating profit also rose.
Brexit will have no significant impact on business, says Aviva
The insurer insists its capital position is "resilient to market stress".
Market takes stock of Brexit vote
Calm called for as insurers insist it will be "business as usual" and Biba pledges to represent brokers in Brexit negotiations.
Brokerbility’s Mistry “surprised” by Brexit result
Brokerbility chairman appeals for calm and says brokers need to watch how the insurers will react.
Brexit: Losing passporting rights could force insurers to restructure
The loss of these rights could see insurers being forced to restructure and face large operational, regulatory and tax costs as they adapt to such a change.
Melanie Hampton delighted with Brexit result
Leave supporter Melanie Hampton says there is no reason for the strong, stable UK industry to change due to Brexit.
Business as usual, say insurers after Brexit vote
The ABI stresses the importance of "ensuring the UK remains a globally competitive place to do business".
FCA issues statement on financial regulation status after Brexit vote
Regulator monitoring developments and liaising with Bank of England.