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Crane to take over from Bunker as LV MD
LV Broker to see Phil Bunker take advisory role from 2016 as Mike Crane steps up as managing director.
Insurance industry thwarts £1.32bn of fraud in 2014
Dishonest motor insurance frauds were the most common.
Motor premiums on the up
Confused.com says car insurance premiums rose for second quarter of 2015.
Regional changes at Allianz
Colin Bates to retire as Midlands and South West regional manager.
Power hour: Building on growth
As the economy grows and building projects pick up, brokers in the North West are set to capitalise on a booming construction sector
Shock IPT rise leaves industry concerned
Experts warn increased Insurance Premium Tax will drive consumers from buying insurance.
FRC to investigate certain members relating to RSA Ireland
RSA says it is not an investigation into the insurer
Innovation Group: Telematics a huge untapped opportunity
Firm says motor insurance industry needs to exploit digital in order to overtake competitors.
Brokers unsurprised by Egan RSA move
Market does not believe move indicates further troubles at Towergate.
Towergate’s Egan moves to RSA
Consolidator’s interim CEO to join RSA as group chief financial officer.
Paul Williams joins Thistle
Former Brightside CEO takes up MD role at JLT-owned Thistle Insurance Services.
RSA appeals Smith judgement
Insurer to appeal tribunal decision and will seek redress through courts.
National review: Fusion Insurance Services
In the first of an occasional series, Insurance Age reverses its traditional regional review process. Instead of focusing on one region with the help of experts at a variety of companies, we take a look at all the regions with specialists at one company…
Ageas pushes FinTech focus
Insurers says it is “open for business from brokers” and keen to trade over digital channels.
One voice
Ashwin Mistry on what his 12 months as president of the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has taught him
Market moves: Busy bees and brokers
Insurers have been busy bees for the past few weeks, ensuring a small victory over the brokers in regards to number of appointments made for the second consecutive month. Many of the major insurers including RSA, Ageas, Aviva, Allianz and Axa served up…
In-depth: Getting ready for the risk
Brokers cannot afford to miss out on offering cyber insurance as the risk posed to their clients increases.
Market divided on insurer mergers
Recent takeovers have left brokers pondering the impact of these deals on the industry
Clarity on delegated authority
Peter Staddon, managing director of the Managing General Agents' Association, calls for clear structures around business responsibilities.
Sterling relaunches Executive Plus
High net worth and commercial insurer consulted 300 brokers about the product.
Axa teams up with Mapledown on construction PI risks
Insurer to provide capacity for Mapledown to target UK regional construction firms.
Ace to buy Chubb for $28.3bn
Ace shareholders will own 70% of the combined company, and Chubb shareholders will own 30% with the Chubb brand set to be kept.
Director Nigel Phillips attributes CDL's profits to investment
Company has invested in software and staff according to Phillips.
Video: Management liability
Management liability cover protects both individuals in the form of directors and officers liability and companies in the form of employment practices liability and corporate legal liability against claims being made against them.