Commercial Lines articles – Page 136
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Inside Broking
Winning an insurer agency: top 10 tips
Our broking experts reveal their secrets to success in an increasingly competitive market
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Ageas UK returns to profit in Q1
Insurer Ageas UK made a profit before tax of £3.8m in the first quarter of 2011, compared with a loss of £3.2m in the same period last year.The insurer made a loss of £25m loss for the full 2010 year.The Q1 2011 result includes acquisition costs for Castle Cover, bought ...
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IT Investigates
Investigation: QBE's UK woes
QBE European Operations has posted a solid COR of 91.3%, but subsidiary QIEL is suffering, with a ratio of 106%
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Biba 2011: Flat commercial rates 'unsustainable'
Zurich will push for 5% premium increase in 2011
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AXA's UK revenues up after 6.8% rate rises
AXA’s UK and Ireland general insurance business posted IFRS revenues of €916m in the first quarter of 2011, up 6% on the €862m it made in the same period last year.The company put through general insurance rate increases of 10.4% in personal lines during the quarter and 2.2% in commercial ...
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Zurich plunges into UK Q1 underwriting loss
Zurich’s UK general insurance business made an operating profit of $40m in the first quarter of 2011, down 16.7% on the $48m it made in the same period last year.The division made an underwriting loss of $8m in Q1 2011, compared with a $5m underwriting profit in Q1 2010, and ...