Arch Insurance Group
Arch reports a shift in broker mindset on e-trading
Commercial lines brokers’ attitudes towards e-trading shifted in 2023, according to Arch’s UK regional distribution boss.
Best Insurance Employer: Arch
Arch bosses showing “genuine interest in employee wellbeing” helped the business achieve a four-star rating in this year’s Insurance Post Best Insurance Employer list.
View from the top: Arch’s Bottle on ensuring commercial e-trade propositions work for brokers
Mike Bottle, senior vice president for strategy and distribution at Arch Insurance UK, reflects on brokers’ frustration with e-traded products and what it will take to make the route work.
Hiscox partners with Supercede; Zurich offering 100 apprenticeships; Stubben Edge secures further funding
Friday Round Up: Insurance Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week.
BIA 2022 Award Winners Video: Broker Partner of the Year Arch Insurance’s Mike Bottle
Following its success in being crowned Broker Partner of the Year at the British Insurance Awards content director Jonathan Swift caught up with Arch Insurance senior vice president strategy and distribution Mike Bottle at the end of 2022.
British Insurance Awards 2022: Broker Partner of the Year - Arch Insurance
Arch Insurance was hailed as the Broker Partner of the Year for focusing on its core competencies, delivering consistently, and investing in service-led propositions, resulting in its UK Regional Division becoming one of the leading market contenders for…
Zurich, Amanda Blanc and Vicky Carter among big winners at the 2022 British Insurance Awards
Zurich was the big winner at the 2022 British Insurance Awards this evening, taking home three awards – including the highly coveted General Insurer of the Year gong.
Breaking down barriers and smashing silos to become truly customer centric
Is it too difficult to imagine a world where the policyholder is front-and-centre of everything that an insurance company does?
British Insurance Awards 2021: Broker Awards
The winners of the British Insurance Awards were revealed on Wednesday 15 September at Battersea Evolution.
Covid BI claims payouts top £1bn
Insurers have paid out over £1bn in business interruption claims, according to the latest data released by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Upcoming Webinar: Watch Aston Lark, Arch and Zurich discuss how to break down barriers to become truly customer centric
Is it too difficult to imagine a world where the policyholder is front-and-centre of everything that an insurance company does?
Government to shoulder cost of live events Covid cancellations with £750m insurance scheme
The UK government has struck a deal with Lloyd’s insurers to ensure live events will be able to purchase cover for cancellation due to government Covid restrictions from next month.
Blog: You can’t make me - the challenges of returning to office-based working
As the government's advice to work from home comes to an end, Michael Jenkins, head of legal advice at Arc Legal Assistance, explains what employees and employers can do.
Somerset Bridge Group posts loss but rising Ebitda ahead of sale
Somerset Bridge Group has reported a loss after tax of £42.4m for the year ended 31 December 2020 ahead of being snapped up by Bermuda reinsurer Arch Re.
Bermuda reinsurer Arch buys Arron Banks’ Somerset Bridge
Arch Reinsurance has struck a deal to buy Arron Banks-backed Somerset Bridge, snapping up the motor managing general agent, distribution arm, affiliated insurer and claims operation for an undisclosed sum.
Lloyd's reinsures emergency central fund
Lloyd’s has taken out a five-year reinsurance policy against payments from its emergency central fund.
Arch reveals pair of leadership promotions
Arch Insurance International has promoted Kirsten Valder to chief administrative officer and Jason Kittinger to chief operating officer, effective 30 June.
Seventh annual Dive In festival to call out performative allyship
The insurance industry’s annual diversity and inclusion festival, Dive In, will be held in September and will combine virtual and physical events, it has been confirmed.
Spotlight: Claims - Selecting the right TPA partner
When it comes to working with a third-party administrator for property claims, how far should an insurer go? Whether it is taking on service from start to finish or only focusing on key elements such as the repairer network or emergency call out facility…
Insurer test case BI claims payouts to March revealed
Data released by the Financial Conduct Authority shows that up to 3 March insurers had paid out £192m towards interim payments and £279m to settle Covid-19 related business interruption claims affected by the regulator’s test case, with Covéa leading the…
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Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week not covered elsewhere on www.postonline.co.uk