All articles by Ben Dyson – Page 48
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AgendaAdmiral takes back crown for first-half results
Motor insurer was best-performing underwriter in first six months of 2015 – thanks to reserve releases
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Online only71% of insurers see barriers to preparing for Flood Re – EY
But survey finds industry is “overwhelmingly supportive” of flood insurance scheme
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Online onlyAnalysis: What next for Flood Re?
The UK high-risk flood scheme has passed a number of key milestones, but there is still much to do before the April 2016 go-live date
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Online onlyAnalysis: Five things we learned from insurers’ first half results
Motor claims, fewer weather losses and commercial competition all played a role in shaping the latest reporting period
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NewsMGAs expect to weather Zurich/RSA deal
Underwriting agencies see plentiful capacity and choice despite potential for another merger
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Online onlyAnalysis: Marsh boss Glaser tops broker pay league
But Arthur J Gallagher chief executive Patrick Gallagher got the year’s biggest pay-rise, according to Insurance Times remuneration study
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AgendaAnalysis: Mega-mergers are set to spark more consolidation
ACE/Chubb and Willis/Towers Watson deals will shake up insurance/reinsurance industry and prompt more M&As
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AgendaAnalysis: David Hall leads QBE fight back
Insurer’s retail division reveals target to increase gross written premium by 40% by 2020
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FeaturesAnalysis: Insurance Act 2015 puts onus on brokers, say Broker 50
Brokers have mixed feelings aired about new legislation, but the Broker 50 meeting hears there are positives in the new law and they should take advantage of opportunities
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AgendaAnalysis: Allianz plans loyalty programme for mid-tier brokers
Allianz UK wants to get closer to independent regionals as it seeks to become £3bn insurer
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Online onlyThistle chief executive Paul Matthews departs
Former Footman James boss embarking on ‘new venture’
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AgendaAnalysis: Who will lead new broker M&A era?
With Gallagher and Towergate, once the dominant force in UK broking M&A, inactive, smaller players are expected to move into the mid-market
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Online onlyInterview: Homer, Cullum and Margrett's plans for 'Towergate II'
In their first interview since joining forces at Global Risk Partners, Peter Cullum, Andy Homer and David Margrett talk about their ambitions to build a new Towergate, but better
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AgendaAnalysis: Insurer 50 – we must embrace customer criticism
Publishing online reviews of claims experiences could help build trust between customers and insurers. But despite anxiety in some quarters, delegates were told even bad reviews can have positive results
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Online onlyInterview: Amanda Blanc - a lesson in getting things done
Recently tipped for the Towergate top seat that went to David Ross, AXA’s commercial lines and personal intermediary boss still has unfinished business with the French insurer
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NewsBollington underwriting and product head Bob Gratton to retire
Paul Hughes to head wholesale distribution and Simon Rhoades to join as commercial schemes manager
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NewsEx-Gallagher duo Paul Dickson and Howard Pearson launch new broker
Innovation Broking focuses on mid-market emerging technology clients
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Online onlyInterview: How Cullum and Homer plan to settle ‘unfinished business’ at GRP
Ex-Towergate duo and GRP chief David Margrett reveal plans for consolidator
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NewsHomer joins Cullum's consolidator and targets £1bn GWP
Company looking to buy brokers and make new hires
