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Strong quarter but profits down for Ageas
Ageas says it is continuing to recover from weather impacts earlier in 2014.
Das appoints new board members
Insurer says move has strengthened team in wake of CEO suspension and ratings alert by S&P.
S&P places Das on negative watch
Move follows suspension of CEO Paul Asplin.
JLT says it is in strong financial position
Interim management statement shows the company confident despite challenging trading conditions.
Towergate confirms SME insurance panel
Consolidator names seven insurers for standard SME business.
Axa leads Brokerbility satisfaction survey
Network survey sees Axa hit 84.17% with RSA hot on its heels with 80.41% in terms of broker satisfaction.
Kennedy's CEO Guy Stobart to step down
Stobart said it is time for new challenges after five years in the role.
DriveStyle Insure appoints directors
Jurgen Els is director of technology and innovation and Vivienne Small is director of risk and compliance.
Lorica hires McEwan as regional director
Alan McEwan joins the broker from Arthur J Gallagher.
Axa wins Ted Baker theft claim
High Court rules in favour of the insurer after long running legal battle.
IBSC proposes grading system to classify clients' knowledge
Council running consultation and pilot scheme.
Allianz hires Susan Crabtree as head of product development
Crabtree is responsible for developing products for UK financial lines at Allianz AGCS.
Coach ‘crash for cash’ fraudsters jailed
Jail sentences follow £150,000 personal injury insurance con.
More Than launches telematics device for inexperienced drivers
Insurer said device will help provide cheaper insurance for good drivers
Richard Coleman confirmed as MD of Zurich UK commercial broker
Coleman stepped into the role on an interim basis after Dave Smith was promoted to CEO of UKGI operation.
Profits grow for Aon in Q3
Global profits hit $309m as revenue from international market also increases to $659m.
Direct Line commercial GWP falls
Gross written premiums drop despite growth in number of in-force policies over third quarter of 2014.
Arista appoints Kevin Earnshaw as senior development underwriter
Earnshaw joins from Aviva to develop new business and manage existing clients.
UK General expects GWP to rise by 15% this year
Insurer says changing market means more brokers asking for help to design products.
Profits up at Arc Legal
Turnover and policy count rise at provider.
Aviva improves UK COR as premium totals fall
Insurer cites disciplined underwriting as driving performance.
LV teams up with Jelf
Jelf makes LV strategic partner for commercial and personal lines products.
RUP Commercial rebrands as Century Underwriting
Commercial motor MGA aims to expand portfolio.
Lorica recruits Larkin and Smith to head office team
Broker also makes two appointments in Leeds branch.