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Legal & General GI arm sees COR improve to 84%
Provider attributes COR progress to "strong underwriting discipline".
Profits up at Bluefin as revenues remain flat
Bluefin has reported a 10% increase in Ebitda to £25m for 2013 from £22.7m the year before.
JLT's 2013 profit creeps up to £112.8m
Broker giant sees 2013 revenue jump to £979.2m from £880.1m.
FOS reveals record complaints in 2013
PPI accounts for over three-quarters of complaints in second half of year.
Direct Line Group appoints RSA man to lead new division
DLG's current MD, personal lines and Chartered Insurance Institute president,Tom Woolgrove, will leave as part of a restructure.
Allianz targets number one commercial insurer spot
Provider sets five-year objective and reveals it wants to take top five retail position too.
Jelf completes acquisition of Riverside Insurance Brokers
Riverside directors Richard Lloyd and Daniel Vincent will remain with the business.
Ace awarded chartered status
Insurer's UK retail P&C operations granted accolade.
LV Broker takes on former Ageas pricing boss
Tim Rourke tasked with growing LV's ABC and Highway books.
Beaumonts makes Bradford broker acquisition
High net worth broker has targeted surpassing £50m in premium this year.
Turnover jumps at MCE as post-tax profit slides
Directors confident in facing challenging year ahead.
Allianz UK posts £1.93bn GWP
Broker household account grows while broker motor book struggles.
Aon at forefront of apprenticeship launch
Project also brings together the CII, the ABI and Biba.
Amlin UK records 2013 underwriting profit fall
Lloyd's insurer sees UK COR worsen to 99%.
S&P upgrades RSA to A
Ratings agency gives insurer a stable outlook.
Invicta expands into Essex with portfolio buy
Broker keen to make further acquisitions.
PowerPlace boosts business development team
E-trading specialist names Zurich's Victoria Hallet as broker account manager for the North East and West.
Fitch keeps RSA on negative watch
Rating agency warns that a failure to achieve a 97% COR and a suitable return on equity could lead to a downgrade.
NIG launches mini fleet e-trading product
Product has now gone live on TheHub, Insurance Age can reveal.
Deloitte: Q4 weather damage claims highest for a decade
Almost 200,000 claims were made during the quarter, more than double that of Q4 2012.
Miller combines property and casualty units
Broker also adds six new staff.
Aviva replaces CFO Regan with Stoddard
Insurer confirms that new recruit will assume role in May 2014.
Broker2Broker adds Thomas to team
New employee to focus on key accounts.
Biba welcomes suggestion of council tax band H being included in Flood Re
Insurance Age understands the government has been running the rule over including this tax band.