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Chubb adds UK and Ireland claims team to chartered roster
Two underwriting teams have already achieved the accolade.
UK SME not a priority for JLT
CEO Dominic Burke says the business is focused globally as it plans for a no deal Brexit.
Insurance Rage: Head to head on the Civil Liability Bill
Axa’s David Williams tackles A2J’s Andrew Twambley and the claims he made in his speech.
InsurTech Futures: Brokers urged to look at technology changes in banking
CGI's Paul Dix says brokers need to exploit their data and understanding of the market to remain relevant.
Aston Lark posts rising revenue and Ebitda after merger
First set of figures for combined group.
Biba accounts show 2017 capital and reserves growth
Trade body held more than 100 events for members during the year.
Insurance Rage: David Williams
Axa Insurance’s technical director sets out his views on the Civil Liability Bill and whiplash reforms.
Brokers urged to push on with SM&CR preparations
Mathew Rutter backs Biba advice that brokers should not panic.
Chinese company circles Ageas – reports
Fosun is said to be interested in buying some or all of the Belgian insurer.
Brokers support Biba's industry standardised Toba
Experts urge brokers to challenge their insurer panels to utilise the new template.
Insurance Rage: See industry experts argue their views
Don't miss our lively new video series which begins with Andrew Twambley, spokesperson for Access to Justice (A2J).
Woodward Markwell staff complete MBO
The previous owners of the Ipswich-based broker were “keen to protect the business” instead of selling to a third party.
Mark Cliff out as CEO at Brightside
Cliff moves to non-executive director post as broker seeks new chief executive.
MIB to handle vehicle-related terrorism claims
Insurers vote for MIB to handle terrorism claims where a vehicle has been used as a weapon in a move welcomed by Biba.
GRP’s County Group buys Guardian in "first of many" deals
The deal sees County take a major stake in the business and was for an undisclosed sum.
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Clear secures refinancing deal with ECI Partners
Broker to use new funds to make acquisitions and invest in people, technology and innovation.
Finch Insurance Brokers returns to profitable growth in 2017
MD Mike Latham still targeting £10m income by 2020.
Trident switches from Open GI to Applied Systems
CEO Robert Marshall says decision was made for financial reasons.
Podcast: The top five stories of the week
Jonathan Swift and Ida Axling discuss the stories behind the headlines of this week's most read.
Beazley's pre-tax profit falls 64% in H1 2018
Lloyd's insurer hit by reserve strengthening in its property division and lower investment returns.
SEIB looking for more deals after Equicover book buy
Broker added £250,000 of GWP to portfolio.
Quizzical questions: 20 July 2018
Test your knowledge of the week's news with our topical quiz.
Providers prepare for FCA affordability rule changes hitting premium finance
Biba calls for level playing field with direct insurers.