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FCA Schwarzenegger PPI campaign reaches 32m

Watchdog says the two year project led to 6.2m visiting its dedicated PPI website.




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Covid-19: Total claims pay-outs expected to reach £1.2bn

The ABI says insurers are expected to pay £900m towards business interruption claims.




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Covid-19: QBE latest provider facing legal action after denying BI claims

Simon Sloane, partner at law firm Fieldfisher, says over 40 policyholders in the dental sector are interested in pursuing action.




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Blog: Why the government needs to back the insurance industry

Tom Powell shares his idea to help the insurance sector overcome the BI problems




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News analysis: Industry under pressure as backlash over business interruption continues

Legal disputes over coronavirus-related BI claims have put insurers’ responses to the crisis in the spotlight




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Home premiums stable in Q1 2017 according to AA Index

However premiums are set to go up and will also be hit by a 2% IPT increase from June this year.




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The stats: June 2017 - The Acturis Premium Index

The Acturis Premium Index for the first quarter of the year has once again painted a bleak picture of significantly decreasing commercial insurance premiums.




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The stats: September 2017 - The Acturis Premium Index

Ups and downs in the Acturis Premium Index for the second quarter of 2017




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The stats: December 2017 - The Acturis Premium Index

The third quarter saw notable increases in the Acturis stats, both by size of average premium and the number of lines rising




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The stats: March 2018 - The Acturis Premium Index

The Acturis stats show that brokers finished 2017 with their best quarter for over four years




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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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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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Car premiums continue to drop in Q3 2018 according to AA

Customers benefiting from 10% yearly fall.




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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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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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Motor premiums may ‘reach the highest on record’

Willis Towers Watson and Confused warn of future increases as they publish data for Q4 2019.




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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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Blog: Open or closed - the branch dilemma facing brokers

As the first working week of self-isolation comes to a close for many, Insurance Age content director Jonathan Swift looks at the stance brokers are taking in terms shutting up shop or keeping their branches open.




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Covid-19: Hiscox hits back amid BI dispute

The insurer is facing a potential class action after declining a series of business interruption payments but says it could pay up to $175m and is “proactively paying claims”.




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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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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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Hiscox Action Group appoints big-hitting legal firm to represent members in BI row

The group of companies criticising Hiscox for refusing to pay out BI claims as a result of the coronavirus says it is also in "advanced talks" with a litigation funder to underwrite its entire legal costs as dispute hots up.




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Covid-19: RSA faces legal action in BI dispute

RSA is latest provider in firing line as nursery sector hits out and, separately, a new action group, Insurance Justice, has been set up to defend BI claims for businesses.




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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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Covid-19: Hiscox Action Group says brokers acted in “good faith”

The Group is going after insurer Hiscox over its refusal to pay BI claims the group members believe to have been triggered by coronavirus pandemic.




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Axa XL teams up with Accenture on cyber security services

Provider says partnership will benefit Axa XL brokers and clients.




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Acturis unveils first SME cyber add-on product

The provider has added HSB Engineering’s offering to its portfolio.




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CPP unveils SME cyber insurance on Acturis

Product is the first launched by CPP since it joined the insurance broker market.




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Product review: Accessible cyber

Paul Beck, managing director of Direct Insurance Corporate Risks, reviews CPP Secure's Cyber Insurance for SME




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Bayles pledges no impact on brokers amid Aviva personal lines changes

Aviva's chief distribution officer promises the provider will not exit any business lines as it cuts the number of personal lines products down to 40 from 400.




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Acturis expands cyber offering with Qomplx

Qomplx’s WonderCover product offers parametric cyber cover either as a standalone product or as an add-on.




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C-Quence's P&C launch backed by NIG

Exclusive: The MGA will launch its P&C product suite in early March, aiming to eventually target 21 industry sectors.




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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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C-Quence unveils capacity deal with Zurich

MGA also launches Arag-backed legal expenses cover to its property and casualty product suite.




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Join our campaign and Back Britain's Coaches

Coaches play a vital role in our economy and society, helping tourists see the sights of the UK, providing accessible holidays and days out and ensuring that important events, from weddings to music festivals, go ahead without a hitch.nbsp;




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CPT News Release: We need you to back Britains coaches says CPT

The Confederation of Passenger Transport CPT is today launching lsquo;Back Britainrsquo;s Coachesrsquo;, a major initiative calling on the Government to provide support for the coach industry during the Covid19 outbreak. nbsp;




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Support Britains bus coach workers with us

We would like you to join us on strongTuesday 5 Maystrong, when we will be thanking everyone in the bus and coach industry for the work theyrsquo;re doing during the Covid19 outbreak to keep key services running and supplies moving.




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CPT News Release: Coach tourism needs 65m a month as it faces fight for its future with 18 month winter warns CPT

Today 7 May CPT is calling on the Government to provide a support package worth pound;65m each month for the coach tourism industry.




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Bed Bugs in the Bedroom - Myths and Facts

It is important to get all the facts when you are dealing with a possible bed bug infestation. Unfortunately, there is a lot of incorrect information available when it comes to this particular pest. To help separate fact and fiction, here are five of the most common bed bug myths debunked.




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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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The Secret to Reach Your Ideal Weight

How many times have you tried to reach your goal weight? Is maintaining a healthy lifestyle a struggle for you? If so, the following tips for reaching your ideal weight might help!




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6 Steps to Choose the Best Retractable Awning for Your Home

Outdoor awnings are an excellent investment primarily because it covers you figuratively and literally. First, if you need a place to rest outside your house, sunshade protects you from the sun, snow, and rain. Secondly, if you are holding a barbeque party, the canopy got you covered as it provides a comfortable room as the house would, for your guest.



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Home Equity Credit Lines Provide Quick Access to Cash

Home Equity Credit Lines provide quick access to cash in times of need.




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Top Ten FREE Traction Building Ideas for a New Web Site

Want to Get Visitors to your Website? Here are Ten FREE Traction building Ideas we are trying and are getting great results from, that you can try for your website.




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Peace and Hope for Mothers Day

To all of the mothers whose children are fighting in wars - and to mothers whose children are growing up with wars raging around them or with terrorism threatening their safety... Wishes of strength, peace and hope for this Mother's Day...