Insurer
Two new senior hires at Ecclesiastical
Tony Hutchins joins from Axa and Paul Messer joins from Allianz.
Aviva confident of growth in 2015, says Bayles
Insurer has implemented painful changes and now believes it can turn its attention to increasing market share.
LV chief O’Roarke hails commercial profitability
Insurer’s commercial COR set to be sub 100% for first time ever.
Broker GWP dips slightly at LV
Insurer reveals rise in commercial insurance premiums.
UK General extends Ireland business
Provider also appoints Nicola Sumner as director of insurance.
Towers Watson warns of "bubbling cauldron of issues" in motor market
Big data, telematics and driverless cars all have the potential to shape motor insurance.
Alps expands legal expenses cover
Provider doubles turnover limit.
Cobalt Underwriting expands capacity with AIG deal
Companies enter a partnership to deliver Shariah-compliant commercial insurance.
QBE retains Jelf SME PI account
Insurer signs up for another three years.
Home insurance profitability could end in 2015, warns EY
Ernst & Young says the pattern of severe weather over the last decade means bleak outlook for next year.
Axa launches professional indemnity product
The e-traded product is designed for SMEs.
Home insurance rates fall but motor rises
AA's index shows first rise in car insurance rates since early 2012.
Zenith launches telematics policy
The product offers mileage-based cover and monitors driving behaviour.
Das suspends CEO
Paul Asplin suspended on full pay following second internal audit.
QBE restructuring leads to exit of five managers
Changes are in pursuit of growth and the company thanks former employees for their contribution
Ecclesiastical appoints Saunders as commercial director
Saunders takes on the role following Kevin Simmons, who has been appointed as regional director London and South East.
QBE restructures and makes new appointments
Restructuring designed to "put clients at heart" of UK and Ireland business.
Willis and Miller in exclusive takeover talks
Willis to work with Miller Insurance Services to develop London-based wholesale specialist broker.
Ryan Direct strikes SME deal with AmTrust Underwriting
RDG will take over £3.5m worth of annual business and a team of underwriters.
Hiscox launches personal accident product
The insurer has released a personal accident insurance product for when businesses lose a key member of staff.
Whiplash claimant pays Aviva's costs after judge rejects claim
Aviva wins case as judge calls claim ‘fundamentally dishonest’ and orders claimant to pay costs.
Fewest motor injury claims in Scotland
Inverness and Aberdeen top the list.
Aon tops list of world's largest brokers
Marsh and Willis are the next biggest brokers in the top 150.
London a hotspot for third-party motor injury claims
The link between number of motor insurance claims and number of claims management companies continues to be strong.