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Alps expands legal expenses cover
Provider doubles turnover limit.
Cobalt Underwriting expands capacity with AIG deal
Companies enter a partnership to deliver Shariah-compliant commercial insurance.
QBE retains Jelf SME PI account
Insurer signs up for another three years.
Home insurance profitability could end in 2015, warns EY
Ernst & Young says the pattern of severe weather over the last decade means bleak outlook for next year.
Axa launches professional indemnity product
The e-traded product is designed for SMEs.
Home insurance rates fall but motor rises
AA's index shows first rise in car insurance rates since early 2012.
Zenith launches telematics policy
The product offers mileage-based cover and monitors driving behaviour.
Das suspends CEO
Paul Asplin suspended on full pay following second internal audit.
QBE restructuring leads to exit of five managers
Changes are in pursuit of growth and the company thanks former employees for their contribution
Ecclesiastical appoints Saunders as commercial director
Saunders takes on the role following Kevin Simmons, who has been appointed as regional director London and South East.
QBE restructures and makes new appointments
Restructuring designed to "put clients at heart" of UK and Ireland business.
Willis and Miller in exclusive takeover talks
Willis to work with Miller Insurance Services to develop London-based wholesale specialist broker.
Ryan Direct strikes SME deal with AmTrust Underwriting
RDG will take over £3.5m worth of annual business and a team of underwriters.
Hiscox launches personal accident product
The insurer has released a personal accident insurance product for when businesses lose a key member of staff.
Whiplash claimant pays Aviva's costs after judge rejects claim
Aviva wins case as judge calls claim ‘fundamentally dishonest’ and orders claimant to pay costs.
Fewest motor injury claims in Scotland
Inverness and Aberdeen top the list.
Aon tops list of world's largest brokers
Marsh and Willis are the next biggest brokers in the top 150.
London a hotspot for third-party motor injury claims
The link between number of motor insurance claims and number of claims management companies continues to be strong.
Legal changes lead to fewer third-party motor insurance claims
Third party injury claims drop by 10%.
Are journalists supposed to be this healthy?
As I near the end of my first week working as a reporter in the insurance industry, I've learned some interesting and important things.
Allianz Engineering pushes maintenance message
Engineering arm urges brokers to push maintenance message and warns of knowledge gap.
IFB to tackle more types of fraud
The bureau won't just focus on motor fraud and will add other deceptions like slip and trip scams.
IIG to underwrite over Skype
Managing general agency wants more face-to-face trading.
Drive me crazy: How does a job impact on car insurance?
Some jobs mean car insurance goes up, but which are the ones that insurers consider the riskiest? We take a look at the top five.