Company results
QBE Europe profitable in “most challenging environment” for five years
Provider’s GWP up 4.1% as COR slips amid $1.2bn group loss.
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Amanda Blanc “exceptionally pleased” with UK & Ireland performance
The CEO praised the impact of the business' commercial lines division and insisted the "excellent" results had no bearing on McCafferty’s exit.
Steve Lewis confident RSA UK will “bounce back” in 2018
Provider "not concerned" following £116m underwriting loss in 2017.
Moneysupermarket posts 12% insurance revenue rise for 2017
Group revenue, profit and average number of monthly visitors all increase.
Axa UK & Ireland COR improves to 96.3% for 2017
Revenues also went up but underlying earnings fell.
RSA UK reports falling profits in 2017
Provider posts underwriting loss of £116m as COR deteriorates to 104.3% due to catastrophe losses.
CEO Watson "encouraged" by Ageas UK 2017 results
Insurer urges government not to delay new Ogden legislation as it moves back into profit.
Ageas UK moves back into profit in 2017
COR improves to 103.2% while GWP falls slightly to £1.36bn.
Jon Dye brands 2017 as “landmark” year for Allianz in UK
Ogden change cost reaches £80m at the insurer.
Allianz UK posts improved 2017 operating profit and COR
Revenues at the insurer tick up by 2%.
AIG posts $6.7bn loss for final quarter of 2017
COR for the full year comes in at 117.3%.
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Ogden drives Zurich to UK general insurance loss in 2017
COR soars to 110.9%.
Beazley profits dip due to catastrophe claims
Lloyd's provider "more focused on the UK" as it looks to grow its presence in Birmingham.
Markel reports falling profit and rising revenue for 2017
Provider’s COR worsens to 105%.
Aon posts Q4 loss for 2017
Revenue for the year reaches $10bn.
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Tax charge causes profits to tumble at Marsh & McLennan in 2017
Broker posts increase in revenue.
Aston Scott Group reveals final set of results before Lark merger
Profits are up at the consolidator as it looks to make more acquisitions.
Chubb GWP grows but profits drop in 2017
Overseas general insurance division posts rise in net written premiums but COR worsens.
Income and Ebitda up at Romero in 2017
Broker says increased consolidation is bringing the company opportunities.
Fresh boosts profits in 2017 with tech drive
Business spent £1m on technology to improve performance.