Property
AA figures show home insurance premiums continue to fall
Premiums still tumbling despite recent flooding.
Flood Re reportedly in danger of missing 2015 launch date
Flood Re negotiations described as "painfully slow".
Brit targets new UK property portfolio
Lloyd's insurer adds three from Amlin to team.
Coast launches home insurance division
Broker targets standard and non-standard households as well as high net worth clients.
Broker Direct launches household product on SSP and CDL
Home Options offering was only previously available on the Open GI platform.
Plum reacts to buy-to-let recovery with HomeWorks extension
Provider said product will now cover landlords undertaking "extensive" building extension projects and renovations.
Amlin UK CEO Carpenter to retire in 2014
Departing chief will hand over responsibilities in stages.
Howden launches private client division
Simon Aitken recruited from Lycetts as MD of new division.
Canopius Group restructures claims team
Provider aiming for operational improvements with reshuffle.
Two new recruits for Sterling in Birmingham
Provider bulks up regional presence in effort to get closer to brokers.
Plum launches HomeWorks in Republic of Ireland
Provider’s move follows expansion into Northern Ireland in July.
Ageas UK records 5.6% profit rise
Insurer posts improved net income and overall COR figures for the first nine months of 2013.
Cullum-backed Global Risk Partners expects another deal "very shortly"
New London Market consolidator reveals it has a "very strong acquisition pipeline".
Towergate underwriting division bought by Cullum venture for £9.25m
Consolidator sells property underwriting division to new player.
AA sees claims double during St Jude storm
Home-related claims doubled while motor claims rose 20%.
Ernst & Young report warns insurers over competition and regulatory scrutiny
Insurers must change underwriting approach, according to research.
LV endures private motor GWP slump
Provider admits to motor struggles after Laspo reforms.
AA Index shows home insurance premiums falling
Home insurance premiums have continued to fall according to the AA’s latest British Insurance Premium Index.
Willis confirms insurer backing for Global 360
Willis has unveiled the first set of insurers to have given their backing to its new Global 360 offering.
AIG names new UK commercial property head
AIG has named Steve Cousins as UK head of commercial property as the insurer sets its sights on the "next phase of evolution" in the market.
Barbon closes Croydon head office following Gallagher deal
Barbon Insurance Group is relocating its head office from Croydon to new premises in Lincoln.
L&G enters race to buy Co-op's GI arm
Legal & General has joined the race to buy the Co-operative Group's general insurance (GI) arm, it has been reported.
Sterling in household policy renovation
Sterling Insurance has overhauled its main household insurance policies.
Autonet posts 14% increase in pre-tax profit to £8.8m
Autonet Insurance Services has revealed increases in profit, turnover and staff numbers for the year ended 31 December 2012.