Insurer
Zurich seeks “more time” on RSA deal
Reports say talks progressed over the weekend but suggest that Zurich will ask for extra time as bid deadline looms.
GWP grows for Amlin
But profit before tax declines while COR deteriorates.
Biba and Axa team up on fraud
Organisations working together to educate customers about the consequences of fraud.
Broker Network's Dene Smith to join Axa
Smith will become the insurer's branch manager in Birmingham in September.
Pen Underwriting builds BDM team
MGA appoints from across the industry in move designed to strengthen regional structure.
Zurich's RSA bid "in jeopardy" claims FT
Zurich have appointed Evercore Partners to help with bid as reports suggest the two insurers are "far apart" on price.
Selling too soon?
Neil Davis, partner at national law firm Mills & Reeve, warns that the insurance sector could see an uptick in pressurised sales.
Arc Legal boosts Northern Ireland presence
Two schemes announced and the deals double provider's book of business in the region.
Aviva ends Norwich sponsorship after eight years
The insurer will remain a “community partner” at Norwich City Football Club.
Axa targets mid-market risk
Insurer says new broker proposition applies to risks between £10,000 and £100,000.
QBE has platform for growth, says Pryce
Europe division reports increase in profit and improved COR.
Confused.com H1 profit falls by nearly half to £4.8m
Revenue also falls by 12% to £38.9m at the comparison website for the first six months of 2015.
Axa loses two in South-west underwriting restructure
Insurer set to announce further details on mid-market proposition this week.
Will the RSA brand survive?
Experts question whether RSA brand will continue if a deal with Zurich is successful.
QBE Europe reports improving COR and profits
GWP premium drops at provider in first half of 2015.
Bogus claims manager gets sent down
Man jailed for 12 months after pursuing fake personal injury claims and pocketing £24,359 from Travelers.
Amanda Blanc: New Axa structure is business as usual for brokers
CEO says business has better control than in the past as two divisions set to re-merge.
Blanc confirms Axa Insurance structure and management team
Insurer opts for four business units as well as a new technical team led by David Williams.
ERS posts half-year loss
Insurer blames loss on “transformation” costs and shortfall in investment income.
Brokers sympathetic to RSA's exit decision
Market acknowledges tough conditions in the personal broker private motor market.
Insurers "remain committed" to motor broker market
LV, Ageas, Aviva and Allianz confirm they see opportunities in the market despite RSA's exit.
RSA exits broker personal lines motor market
Decision affects £65m of gross written premium.
Former Miss England contestant jailed for whiplash scam
Two fraudsters sentenced to two months in prison after making bogus £3,000 claim against esure.
Ex-Towergate deals-chief Maciver joins Cullum-backed GRP
Kenny Maciver to work on mergers and acquisitions at Global Risk Partners.