Property
Abacus partners with Applied Systems
Broker launches niche property owners products on Applied TAM.
On your bike
Craig Allen, from Ageas, reminds brokers that cyclists don’t always need separate bicycle cover.
MS Amlin unveils property owners product on Acturis
Insurer says more products will follow.
R&Q increases capacity to £15m
The MGA has announced a three year underwriting capacity agreement which will allow it to write larger line sizes for property owners’ products.
Voyager launches new online offering for homeowners with unspent convictions
Voyager Insurance Services has launched a facility on its WEBroker online broker platform, giving access to its ‘Fresh Start’ home insurance product to nearly 1,000 brokers.
In-depth: After hours
The UK has a thriving night time economy and with that comes a range of both unusual and prosaic insurance needs. Sam Barrett examines what brokers need to know about how best to insure the businesses that keep night owls entertained and the food…
Aro Underwriting launches on PowerPlace
MGA adds property owners products to the software platform.
Applied Systems adds QBE property owners to panel
Move follows launch in March with QBE Tradesman.
Pen Underwriting unveils three property owners' products
Launch follows creation of Pen Real Estate.
Aro Underwriting teams with Broker Direct on property owners
New products cover residential and commercial premises.
Plum adds non-standard property products to SSP
MGA adds eLet and eFlex products to the software house.
Markham launches “super-basement” renovation product
Wholesale broker offering CPD training to partners.
New Allianz structure is about making brokers’ lives better, says Jon Dye
UK CEO confirms insurer will do everything it can to find roles for 170 staff affected by proposal to withdraw from direct home and motor.
Allianz restructure puts 170 jobs at risk
Insurer set to withdraw from direct home and motor markets in the UK.
Modus launches home product on SSP
MGA says product is designed for a wide range of properties and tenants.
Broking Break: Shakespeare style
As the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death approaches Ageas takes us through the playwright and poet's non-standard household insurance needs.
One Commercial launches unoccupied property cover
The new product will be provided to a limited number of independent brokers as One Commercial plans a range of new products.
CLS merges with Conveyancing Risk Solutions
Property specialists Conveyancing Liability Solutions (CLS) to merge with CRS.
AA launches insurance company
Company targets 250,000 policies beginning with motor while home is to be added in due course.
PwC predicts “mixed” household premiums after floods
Competition in household will see premiums drop in 2016 with commercial premiums falling as motor rises following impact of flooding and petrol price reductions.
Ageas reveals new property owners scheme
Scheme is launched together with Pii Underwriting Agency and available to UK buy-to-let property owners, lessees and mortgagees.
Deloitte predicts 108% industry ratio for personal home insurance
Advisory firm expects first industry loss since 2007.
Flooding costs could push industry COR above 100%, says Fitch
Specialists say impact is unlikely to affect the ratings of insurers.
Axa launches residential landlord policy
New policy offers building cover up to £1m.