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Zurich cuts scheme contract with Fleet UK
Fleet UK is part of THB Group and the agreement had been in place for 23 years.
Ardonagh shutters Swinton's advised commercial business
Advised clients will be transferred to Towergate and the move, which will lead to redundancies, is likely to result in branch closures.
Allianz appoints branch leaders
The provider has made two SME branch heads.
Quizzical Questions: 16 August 2019
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QBE expects Ogden hit of $62m
Provider reveals a flat GWP and an improved COR of 94.3% in its international division, which includes the UK, for the first half of 2019.
Home & Legacy launches claims portal
The facility is designed to be used by customers and brokers.
Biba accounts reveal reserves of £3.89m
Chief executive Steve White pledged to use the surplus to benefit Biba members.
Broker Expo 2019: Q&A with Aviva's Dave Carey
Carey, head of mid market UK at Aviva, explains what attendees can expect from his session on 7 November.
FSCS declares broker in default
Westbury Capital Partners specialised in home and contents, motor and travel insurance as well as high net worth.
Niall Barton's Wrisk reveals new CEO
InsurTech Futures: Nimeshh Patel takes over as Barton becomes executive chairman.
Gallagher CIO departs
Business says Steve O'Donnell's successor will be announced in a few weeks.
Admiral reveals £33m Ogden hit in H1 2019
Provider posts modest turnover and profit rises.
Autoline suffers cyber breach
Around 1,600 phishing emails in total were sent to the broker’s customers and partners.
PIB sets sights on long term investment deal
The recently re-financed business is aiming to find a longer-term backer in 2021.
FOS funding consultation closes today
Organisation proposes funding overhaul as it expects to become smaller organisation after the 29 August deadline for PPI complaints.
Ecclesiastical launches social media training for brokers
New offering was created in response to research revealing gap in knowledge and lack of confidence preventing brokers from using social media for business purposes.
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ACSO urges government to protect vulnerable road users
The claimant trade body wants the government to take FCA's guidance on vulnerable customers on board.
Profits drop at Alan Boswell in 2019
But turnover increased slightly at the Norwich-based broker.
Uinsure adds LV Broker to panel
The provider now works with LV, Axa, Ageas and RSA.
Ecclesiastical launches cyber planner for education sector
The insurer’s free planner is aimed at helping brokers better advise on cyber risks.
Tokio Marine Kiln closes Birmingham branch
Move follows decision to place Tokio Marine Kiln Insurance into run-off in June.
Video: Close Brothers survey reveals broker optimism
Close Brothers Premium Finance CEO Sharon Bishop discusses the results of its recent broker survey in part one of our Q&A series.
The Insurance Age Podcast: 9 August 2019
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