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Research
Insurance Times reveals headline results of 2024 eTrading survey
This is the 10th year that Insurance Times has conducted its annual eTrading survey
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News
Zurich bounces back from pandemic with best underwriting result in years
UK boss Tim Bailey says insurer did ‘incredibly well’ amid pandemic challenges
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News
Admiral Group predicts higher than expected pre-tax profits for H1 2021
Admiral hopes to return £400m to its shareholders via special dividends following the sale of Penguin Portals completing in April
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News
Biba’s 2020 turnover fell by 36% due to Covid-19 impact
However, the trade body was able to return ‘a small surplus’ because of ‘measures to curtail expenditure’
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Verlingue UK Group increases turnover by 2.7% in 2020
Profit before tax increased by 23.5% compared to 2019
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Features
Top five insurers ranked on underwriting performance – which is the most profitable?
The latest analysis of insurers’ SFCRs for 2020 has revealed that being the biggest business is not always best. Insurance Times and Insurance DataLab take a closer look at the financial results from the five biggest underwriters…
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News
Aviva’s Q1 COR in GI improves to 90.8% for 2021
Alongside GI GWP improvements, selling eight non-core businesses outside of the UK, Ireland and Canada will generate cash proceeds of £7.5bn for Aviva, says Blanc
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News
Ripe’s profit levels up 75% amid multimillion-pound cloud investment
The insurtech’s growth has been accelerated by investment in its customer relationship management platform, called the Juice
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News
The Ardonagh Group improves group income by 24.8% in 2021’s Q1
Group chief executive says the broker has developed a ‘compelling proposition for individuals and companies that value independence, agility and scale’
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News
Beazley’s GWP doubles to 16%
Significant underwriting actions have also been in place since September 2020 due to surging claims driven by ransomware
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News
Zurich’s premium up by 14% in property and casualty
The group is on track with its strategy and financial plans, according to the group’s chief financial officer
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News
Allianz Holdings records 10.6% drop in GWP for Q1 2021
Alongside a dip in commercial lines GWP, Allianz Insurance has issued payments for more than 80% of accepted Covid-related BI claims
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News
Ageas UK reports ‘a solid quarter’ to kick-start 2021
Reduced claim volumes in the insurer’s private car book has helped support a ‘strong combined ratio and net result’ in quarter one
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News
RSA takeover set to complete by end of May
As the deal with Intact and Tryg receives regulatory approvals, group chief exec says the business ‘has never been in better shape’, despite paying more than £45m for BI-related Covid claims
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News
Saga seeks transformation with strategic turnaround plan
Group chief executive believes the plan will boost growth for the business, while driving sustainable returns for its investors
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News
Saga’s full year results suffer due to ‘significant impact of Covid-19 on travel’
The company said travel insurance profitability reduced by £98.3m in the 12 months to 31 January 2021
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News
Ecclesiastical blames Covid-19 for recorded £15.7m loss before tax in 2020
The insurer also paid out £18.7m for coronavirus-related claims ‘where there is confirmed cover’
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Sabre puts drop in GWP down to recurring lockdowns
The insurer believes that it is well positioned as lockdown unwinds
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Online only
Esure swings back to profit as insurer aims to ‘leapfrog’ rivals
The insurer’s chief executive believes that technology and data science is the key to winning insurance’s ’game of small inches’
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News
Hybrid working model is a ‘huge opportunity’ post-pandemic – Direct Line Group’s Penny James
Direct Line Group’s chief executive says she is proud of her staff managing the stresses of lockdown while serving customers throughout the pandemic