Managing general agent Iprism has added its tradesman, contractors and professionals product to the Acturis trading platform. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/EZN3ydG
Specialist insurer Ecclesiastical has launched a new enhanced Art and Private Client policy to the market. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/SlfwOgV
Earlier this month LV released figures showing that subsidence cases were up by 205% between June and July, and warned that they were likely to increase even more. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/OtUCWaY
Managing director, Simon Mabb has revealed that Romero is on track to achieve its five year plan of doubling its business by 2025. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/lB5Y0bJ
Aston Lark, a Howden company, has acquired Essex-based AJ Insurance Services for an undisclosed sum. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/0yPK8qj
Insurers have argued that BI claims from Premier League clubs should be capped at £2.5m per policy amid a court battle. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/wECPOaU
Crescens George, of Wiser Academy , explains why recruitment must be the top priority for the new Chartered Insurance Institute boss as he calls for training to be more accessible. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/DlWVtKq
Research by Zurich has revealed that two-fifths of London businesses are at risk of being hit by flash floods as heavy rainfall is predicted to hit the capital. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/5t1U9vw
Markel has doubled the income threshold at which charities and community groups can access its cover via its eTrade facility from £1m to £2m. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/AQhd0lT
Zurich UK has named Sam Thomas, who is currently head of mid-market, as head of retail underwriting, Insurance Age can reveal. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/mlVjv6e
UK General is planning to grow via M&A, new products and bring in fresh teams following investment by RCapital and Montague according to CEO Tim Smyth. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/c0zYSw6
UK General has been acquired by Montague and RCapital Partners from Primary Group for an undisclosed sum. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/fL7zsXI
The sky-rocketing cost of living and the longer term economic effects of the pandemic could lead to an increase in ghost broking, experts have warned. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/YMDI2L5
LV Insurance has warned that the claims for heat and fire have increased due to the extreme weather the UK is currently experiencing. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/yK7Wmrw
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has added eSentire as an associate to offer members support on cybersecurity. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/pbAg5dt
Policy Expert is aiming to double its one million customer count through further organic growth, adding new lines and potentially international expansion and acquisitions in the next five years, according to CEO Steve Hardy. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/5G9tpQk
Aviva UK’s combined operating ratio for H1 2022 has deteriorated to 95.6% and operating profit dropped to £159m from £169m in the same period last year. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/5ZUBsS3
Diversity initiative Dive In has opened registration for its 2022 festival as it calls on the insurance industry to build braver cultures. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/rJSpshk
Digital managing general agent C-Quence has added excess D&O to its financial lines product range. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/J8wqcO7
A Freedom of Information request by Insurance Age has revealed that the Financial Conduct Authority has held 59 meetings, 10 workshops, engaged Deloitte as a consultant and had up to 31 employees working on its ongoing investigation into multi-occupancy buildings insurance. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/p0LHszU
Aviva has penned a deal to buy Azur Underwriting’s high net worth personal lines business in the UK and Ireland. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/uRQPZ8E
Clear Group has bought GSI Commercial Services in its first deal to complete since Goldman Sachs invested in the broker last month. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/W9bDHuE
The Financial Conduct Authority has revealed one-in-three insurance manufacturers are leaving fair value assessments to the last minute causing a risk of harm to consumers. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/f2kiDXv
Insurance pricing in the UK increased by 11% in the second quarter of the year but this was down on the 20% rise in Q1 of 2022, according to the latest research by Marsh. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/ILJez9M
The Financial Conduct Authority has criticised insurers’ timings on product governance and fair value assessments ahead of the 30 September deadline for them to be in place as it gave brokers a three-month extension under specific circumstances. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/O72lv3X