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News analysis: Insurers take a hit from discount rate cut
Brokers prepare for premium hikes as insurers calculate the cost of Lord Chancellor’s Ogden rate change
Video: Aviva, AIG, XL Catlin and Zurich discuss importance of brand within insurer marketing strategies
Insurers are becoming more sophisticated in their quest to deliver 'brand value' given the growing number of marketing channels available to deliver their messages.
Broking Break - Your Top Five
Acquisitions, ghost broker arrests, the discount rate cut and redundancies at Ageas make up this week's top five stories.
Ageas to make 77 roles redundant
A formal 30-day consultation period begins today and the final decision will be announced by the middle of April, Ageas' boss said.
Underlying business healthy at Ageas, says CEO Watson
Insurer boss admits results have been dominated by three exceptional items.
Ageas UK results hammered by Q4 2016 loss
Insurer drops from €29.5m annual profit in UK for 2015 to €56m loss.
Castle Cover closes to new business
The Ageas owned broker will no longer sell car or home insurance to new clients.
Ageas confirms 521 jobs to go at Kwik Fit Insurance
Insurer to close Uddingston site on 31 March.
Blog: Connected Technology - pricing or protection?
Ageas' Matthew Thomas on the key role brokers have to play.
The festive season for home insurance claims
Ageas statistics reveal that December claims cost on average nearly three times those of the rest of the year.
521 jobs at risk at Kwik Fit Insurance
Ageas has proposed the closure of the broker’s Uddingston office in Scotland.
Rentguard launches Home Plus
New policy targets mid to high net worth property owners.
#Insagepeople: 17 to 23 October 2016
Keep up to date with all the latest people moves.
Ageas on track to meet year-end deadline for updates to private car rating structure
Boisseau details the insurer’s philosophy on supporting all brokers.
Sure Thing! confirms plans to launch underwriting arm
Broker appoints Kevin Kiernan from Ageas to work on underwriting project.
On your bike
Craig Allen, from Ageas, reminds brokers that cyclists don’t always need separate bicycle cover.
Ageas UK profits hit by June flash floods
Group’s 2016 half year COR breaks through 100% barrier.
Broking break: Your top five of the week
This week's top stories include a Bollington, councils, Aviva's drop in profit and a warning that Enterprise may not be able to pay claims.
InsurTech Futures: Ageas launches ‘Tinder style’ app
The Back Me Up app targets millennials and enables them to insure three items, such as a phone, for £15 per month.
Ageas partners with Norris & Fisher on council insurance
Broker to have delegated underwriting authority of the scheme.
Drive forward vintage motor knowledge
Rob Clark of Ageas explains why it’s worth brokers getting to know the classic car market.
Brightside teams up with Covéa in capacity deal
Deal covers broker's motor book and "fills the gap left by Markerstudy".
Jonathan Evans wins achievement award at the BIA
Former chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Insurance and Financial Services Jonathan Evans was last night crowned the achievement winner at the British Insurance Awards.
Cavere Insurance launches Flood Re enabled home insurance
Product for brokers is underwritten by Ageas.