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Aggregators eating into SME business – GlobalData

Research shows brokers are adapting to digital changes.




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The stats: Doing the deal

Consolidators have focused their attention on medium-sized brokers, the latest IMAS figures reveal




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The stats: June 2018 - The Acturis Premium Index

The first set of Acturis stats for 2018 have surprised and in some cases disappointed the market




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FOS reveals “600-700” complaints on telematics insurance last year

Ombudsman gives update after highlighting growth in “black box” complaints in annual review.




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The stats: September 2018 - The Acturis Premium Index

The market has turned positive in all but one line, according to the latest set of Acturis stats




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AA reports flat home insurance premiums for Q3 2018

The cost of insuring a home “remains remarkable value for money”.




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The stats: December 2018 - The Acturis Premium Index

The stats for the third quarter of 2018 presented a mixed bag, with some star showings when compared to quarter three of 2017




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The stats: March 2019 - The Acturis Premium Index

The latest stats show that 2018 was a flat year for insurance premiums although some lines have bucked the trend with modest increases




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The stats: June 2019 - The Acturis Premium Index

The first quarter of 2019 has seen positive premium movements across the board with packages as the only exception




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The stats: September 2019 - The Acturis Premium Index




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D&O rate increases hit 77.3%, reports Marsh

Company warned that there is no end in sight to the recent rate hikes in the sector.




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The stats: December 2019 - The Acturis Premium Index

The third quarter of 2019 brought year-on-year premium growth in all classes of commercial business but one, according to the latest set of data provided by Acturis.




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The stats: March 2020 - The Acturis Premium Index

As 2019 closed, the Acturis commercial broking index equalled its base line of Q1 2010, representing a quarter of heavy increases in premiums over the year before




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Business Secretary states most firms have “not purchased” Covid-19 cover

John Glen said the government is in continual dialogue with insurance sector as he restates companies without the right cover will require support from elsewhere.




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Blog: Pandemic - what is covered?

Biba's executive director, Graeme Trudgill, addresses the big question around business interruption and Covid-19.




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In-depth - liability: Are D&O rates being held captive?

With rates down and claims up, brokers are facing a new reality in the directors & officers market. Martin Friel reports




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Blog: When is a consolidator, not a consolidator? The question Barton, Jelf and Reid’s Partners& hopes to answer

This week saw the launch of new broking business Partners&, bringing together a quintet of players to form a business which is positioning itself as distinctly anti-consolidator. Insurance Age content director Jonathan Swift looks at what this means; and the challenges it faces to maintain its self-proclaimed USPs as it grows.




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Insurance Covid-Cast - episode two: What are insurtechs doing to rebalance the bad publicity around insurance and Covid-19?

In the second of a new series of video casts brought to you by Insurance Age and Insurance Post while our journalists are in isolation lockdown we discuss how insurtechs are seeking to create positive customer stories to redress the negative media coverage.




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Blog: What next for commercial motor?

Steve Green of Anthony Jones Insurance Brokers considers the future for the sector as the Covid-19 pandemic bites.




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Covid-19: Celebrity chef joins firms attacking Hiscox over BI cover

Reports state star chef Raymond Blanc has slammed Hiscox for not paying out after he was forced to close his restaurants and pubs in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.




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Lloyd’s pulls together BI data for PRA – reports

The marketplace has been asked to collate insurer BI cover information for the regulator.




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Fresh attack on Hiscox BI stance from night life industry

The Night Time Industries Association has been advised members have a “good case” against Hiscox as barrister warns “insurers will never be forgiven” for response to Covid-19.




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Covid-19: Litigation against brokers and insurers set to increase amid BI row

The market has been criticised for its response to the coronavirus crisis, particularly with regard to business interruption as providers "look down the barrel' of class action.




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Covid-19: Hiscox Action Group gets funding for BI litigation

Harbour Litigation Funding will pay Mishcon de Reya to review the claims business owners have against Hiscox.




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Insurance Covid-Cast - episode six: From panic to practicalities, what will BI insurance look like when the Covid-19 recriminations settle down

In the latest episode of Insurance Post and Insurance Age’s new series of video casts brought to you while our journalists are in isolation lockdown we discuss how the insurance industry let the narrative over business interruption become national headlines for the wrong reasons.




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Insurance Covid-Cast episode seven: Empathetic, sympathetic and offering strategic guidance – how brokers are managing clients in lockdown

In the latest episode of Insurance Post and Insurance Age’s new series of video casts brought to you while our journalists are in isolation lockdown we discuss how brokers maintain their ‘trusted adviser’ status during these difficult time.




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Covid-19: Allianz latest insurer in legal BI firing line

Edwin Coe is representing a group of businesses with the insurer’s Resilience policy wording.




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Insurance Covid-Cast episode eight: What is the insurance supply chain doing to keep the sector moving during the Covid-19 lockdown?

In the latest episode of Insurance Post and Insurance Age’s new series of video casts brought to you while our journalists are in isolation lockdown we brought together a diverse group of businesses to discuss how the supply chain has forged deeper strategic – and personal - relationships with partners over the last six weeks.




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Insurance Covid Cast Episode Nine: Could Tiger King Joe Exotic cut it as a fraud fighter or handle big cats at Lloyd’s?

In the latest Insurance Post and Insurance Age video cast brought to you while our journalists are in isolation lockdown we present first in an irregular series - Covid Culture Club - where we discuss things to watch and do at home.




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Tarian Underwriting unveils cyber platform

Business said the new system will make its specialist cyber cover available to regional brokers.




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MS Amlin confirms exit from aviation market

Provider announced its decision to exit nine lines of business last month.




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NMU updates cyber product

Product launched earlier this year also now includes cover for court attendance costs, service providers’ extensions and operational error.




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Flood forecasting firm Previsico launches nationwide

InsurTech Futures: The firm is looking to partner with commercial and HNW brokers.




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CFC unveils cyber risk heat map

Map ranks the severity of different industries’ exposures to business interruption, privacy, and cybercrime and includes a few examples of how these exposures can play out for various types of organisations.




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Cuvva's pay-monthly product aims to cut out brokers and aggregators

InsurTech Futures: Start-up has also raised £15m, with Lloyd's of London chairman Bruce Carnegie-Brown and JLT CEO Dominic Burke among the backers.




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CFC buys InsurTech start-up ThreatInformer

MGA says ThreatInformer's data enrichment technology will help it improve key activities in the underwriting process.




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Acturis adds Ageas home product to platform

Personal lines product, House Guard, is now available to users of the software house.




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Insurance Covid Cast – episode one: How has the industry’s reputation been impacted by its handling of the coronavirus epidemic?

In the first of a new series of video casts brought to you by Insurance Age and Insurance Post whilst our journalists are in isolation lockdown we discuss the sector’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic and what lasting impact it might have on its reputation.




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Insurance Covid-Cast - episode three: Is motor insurance at a tipping point in light of the coronavirus lockdown

In the third of a new series of video casts brought to you by Insurance Post and Insurance Age while our journalists are in isolation lockdown we discuss whether UK motor insurers are being unfair in not rebating premium or offering more flexible options for policyholders when they are not driving as much during the Covid-19 outbreak.




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An update from CPT Chief Executive, Graham Vidler: Covid19: Financial support for local bus operators

Dear member,nbsp;Please find belownbsp;a letter sent to me last night by Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps.




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Home to school transport payments: Update from DfT

Dear member, Please find below a letter sent to me last night 25 March by Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps.




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CBSSG Guidance for bus operators in England

CPT has updated its COVID19 Bus Services Support Grantnbsp;Guidance for bus operators in Englandnbsp;and the revised version can be accessed from the link below.nbsp;




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Renovating or Repairing Your Home? Let Self Storage Take the Strain and Stress Away

When it comes to a large scale renovation of your property, or maybe an urgent repair caused by a flood or small fire incident, the strain and stress that not only the event can put on your family, but also all of the following building or repair work as well is often unbearable.




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Home Offices - Great Ideas for Working from Home

In this day and age, the cost of living has risen considerably and with the rising prices constantly day in day out there is a serious need to keep the cash coming in somehow and from somewhere.



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What to Consider Before Replacing Your Roof

The roof on your home is one of those things you probably don't give much thought to on a daily basis. It is there to perform a vital task and until it is no longer performing that task it tends to be ~ out of sight, out of mind.




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How to Lose Weight Healthily and Keep Fats Off Permanently

Why do people lose weight and then to gain the fats back so soon? Do you want to lose fat permanently? Here is how to keep off the fats forever!




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Latest Weight Loss Articles at ArticleGeek.com

Read the latest Weight Loss Articles from ArticleGeek.com




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The Number 1 Way For Obese People To Lose The Fat

Strength training for the obese is the first step in taking control of your health. This article provides a positive starting point for strength training for everyone.




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The 3 Hidden Keys to Rapidly Burning Stubborn Fat

Reveals the secret "power tips" that athletes, bodybuilders, and fitness models use to burn maximum fat in the shortest amount of time.




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How Can Looking at Photographs of Tummy Tucks Help You?

How Looking at Photographs of Tummy Tucks Can Help Your Tummy Tuck Operation.