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Pen Underwriting rolls out single Toba
Business states the agreement enables brokers to deal with 10 MGAs as a single underwriting entity.
Cheltenham charity bets: The insurance tipsters
Tune in each day for our top racing tips from readers and see how we get on for charity in the Axa Business Choice Stakes.
Brokers gear up for driverless cars
Industry weighs up the potential impact of autonomous cars on the motor insurance market
Support remains strong for under-pressure Das
Brokers largely positive over legal expenses insurer as new chief hopes for resolution "as fast as possible"
Seven tech tools for digital insurance professionals
James York takes us through some of the best digital tools for brokers.
Openness prevails but what is open data?
Clifford McDowell, founder of Doorda, explains why brokers and insurers need to join the open data revolution.
Matthew Wilson new CEO of Travelers Europe
Wilson promoted from COO position and succeeds Sean Genden.
Direct Insurance London Market launches scheme with Hiscox
Specialist Lloyd's broker says scheme offers cover for recycling and waste management businesses.
Axa launches digital tool for risk management
Brokers will be able to use the tool to help clients who have policies with the insurer.
Aviva UK & Ireland profit rises to £499m in 2014
COR also improves to 94.9% from 97.2% the previous year.
Aviva achieves best COR in eight years
Insurer posts group COR of 95.7% and revenue of £1.4bn in 2014 results.
Admiral cites Google for drop in Confused's profit to £15.8m
Admiral Group has reported that its UK aggregator Confused.com saw a drop in pre-tax profit to £15.8m in 2014 (2013: £21.7m).
Two hundred Belfast-based Ageas Retail jobs at risk
Firm enters 90 day consultation period with staff over office closure.
Holweger sees “huge opportunities” with brokers for L&G
Provider chief hails “strong profit performance” and growth.
Insurers urged to “maximise potential of data revolution”
ABI director general Huw Evans urges insurers to “have the stomach” work together to gain customer trust on data usage.
GWP flat at L&G in 2014
Provider’s general insurance operating profit drops 14.5%.
Applied Systems signs up with MyLicence
Software provider to integrate its broker management system with the MIB Hub in the coming months.
DLG reports 2.6% rise in GWP for commercial division
But the motor division has seen a reduction in operating profit and the number of policies in force.
Moneysupermarket's net profit rises by 52% to £52.8m
Ebitda rose by 13% to £95.2m in 2014, in line with the aggregator's expectations.
RK Harrison and Hyperion sign up to merger deal
The boards and shareholders of both companies give their approval for the deal.
The digital Panopticon and the new power of data
Insurance expert, Duncan Minty explains how brokers can use analysis tools to gain greater insight and considers some of the regulatory impacts for brokers.
IIG launches airside liability product
Policy set-up to 'help regional brokers grow their businesses'.
Arag launches commercial landlords policy
Insurer says the new product was created after demand from brokers.
Hiscox plans to grow its broker book
Chief underwriting officer Richard Watson says insurer will continue to focus on high net worth and small commercial risks.