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Zurich boss Vibhu Sharma on growth in a tough market
In part two of our interview the CEO for UKGI at Zurich, Vibhu Sharma, talks innovation and his dislike of silos.
Northern Ireland expansion for Applied Systems with Relay
Technology specialists focusing on growth and profitability.
Insurance innovators “disadvantaged”
In the second part of our FinTech Futures roundtable our experts talk digital disrupters, customer focus and regulation.
Axa opens up claims tracking tool to all brokers
Web-based tool gives brokers access to claims they have in progress with the insurer.
Experts warn insurance falling behind on tech
Insurance Age FinTech Futures roundtable finds that insurers and brokers are sometimes lacking on digital issues.
Crash-for-cash fraudsters jailed
MIB and IFB say sentencing should serve as "powerful warning to would-be fraudsters".
Sharma pledges to keep Zurich on track
Vibhu Sharma insists “our focus remains unchanged” as he takes up role as CEO for UK general insurance in part one of our interview.
Axa partners with Una on fleet
Insurer predicts deal is worth £4.5m of GWP.
Zurich’s Ian McManus to move to Aon
Insurer’s personal lines broker boss to become private clients proposition leader at broker.
QBE promotes O'Farrell to CUO of its European operations
Insurer aims to strengthen its operating model with new role.
Stuart Scullion succeeds Wayne Pontin as AMII chair
Association reveals string of executive committee changes.
Insurance Marketing & PR Awards shortlist announced today
Many of the insurance industry's big players make the list for different categories.
Home premiums fell in Q1 2015
Average cost of home insurance premiums down by 3.6% as a result of benign weather.
Motor premiums fall marginally in Q1 2015 - AA Index
Comprehensive car insurance fell by 1% in the first quarter, according to survey results.
Ecclesiastical extends underwriting to regional offices
Heritage residential and property investors business now offered in Manchester and Birmingham.
51 brokers accepted to Allianz 2015 scholarship programme
CII Diploma course is now in its fourth year.
LV partners with Darwin Clayton on heating and ventilation scheme
Insurer makes first foray into sector.
Car insurance premiums fall slightly in Q1 2015
Confused.com and Towers Watson index says the trend remains steadily upwards.
Kathryn Mortimer exits Das
Das confirms that its head of legal services has left the firm following an internal investigation.
Clydesdale Bank to pay biggest ever PPI fine
The FCA fines the bank £20.7m for handling PPI complaints incorrectly.
XL chief: Insurance faces a battle to be relevant
Mike McGavick said the industry is being overlooked by some of the biggest firms and sectors.
Former MP Jonathan Evans joins Allied World board
Evans will also become non-executive chairman of Allied World Managing Agency.
Markerstudy to buy Chaucer’s UK motor business
Deal to be completed in the third quarter of 2015.
Industry needs to up its game on digital, says Aviva’s Brem
Aviva’s chief digital officer, Andrew Brem, calls on sector to develop more digital innovation to survive and succeed.