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Towergate commits to Power Place as former bosses unveil new ventures

Three former Towergate e-trading bosses revealed this month that they are forging ahead with two separate online start-ups. While this signals increasing interest and activity in the market, it leaves...

Insurer | 22 May 2012 secure

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Olympics Countdown: Q&A with Danny Nobbs

With 10 weeks to go the start of the Olympic Games, Paralympian and Aviva sponsorship consultant Danny Nobbs speaks to Penny Black about his hatred for marmite, his crush on Emma Bunton and knowing all the words to Bart Simpson's Do the Bartman.

Insurer | 18 May 2012 secure

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Deutsche Bank analyst admits surprise at Aviva UK GI slowdown

Equity analyst Deutsche Bank has admitted surprise at Aviva's UK result this morning.

Insurer | 17 May 2012 secure

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Aviva admits CEO hunt will take rest of 2012

Aviva has said that it will not be in a position to name a new CEO until the end of the year, and hinted that business exits are inevitable as the company undertakes a widescale strategic review.

Insurer | 17 May 2012 secure

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BIBA 2012 Video: Is mandatory commission disclosure inevitable?

Today at Biba we asked attendees about their reaction to the recession and whether it has affected clients.

Broker | 16 May 2012 | screening image

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Post magazine - 17 May 2012

The latest issue of Post magazine is now available to subscribers as a digital and interactive e-book.

Insurer | 16 May 2012 secure

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Harris joins Torus as group CFO

Tim Harris has joined Torus as group chief financial officer.

Insurer | 15 May 2012 secure

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Powerplace launches Aviva commercial property owners product

Powerplace has launched Aviva Commercial Property Owners, the second product from the insurer to go live on the online marketplace.

Insurer | 15 May 2012 secure

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Will Aviva's composite model help deliver increased shareholder value?

Aviva's high-profile boardroom bloodbath, which saw much-derided chief executive Andrew Moss ousted by angry shareholders, has laid bare the composite insurer's trading model.

Insurer | 15 May 2012 secure

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Friend or Foe: Q&A with Accident Exchange CEO Steve Evans

Steve Evans has spent four years bringing the activities of rate surveyor Autofocus to light, making him an unpopular figure in insurance circles.

Insurer | 15 May 2012 secure

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OIM goes live with e-Underwriting

OIM Underwriting, part of the UK and international operations of Arthur J. Gallagher, has launched its e-Underwriting division.

Broker | 14 May 2012 secure

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Haste reported not to want Aviva job

Former RSA boss Andy Haste, pictured, speculatively tipped to take over running Aviva after Andrew Moss' sudden departure, does not want the job, the Sunday Telegraph reported.

Insurer | 14 May 2012 secure

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Towergate bolsters Midlands management

Towergate has announced three management appointments to its Midlands broking team.

Broker | 11 May 2012 secure

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Ten jobs to go as Aviva withdraws engineering presence in Southend

Aviva's corporate and speciality risk business is to expand the scope of its engineering division to include construction and power.

Insurer | 11 May 2012 secure

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Post Blog: Does insurance have to be so complicated?

The complexity of the insurance sector is making it difficult to engage with consumers. Philip Davies, EMEA president of Siegel and Gale, explains.

Insurer | 11 May 2012

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Lynn Rouse

Editor's comment: Fleeing the family nest

This week’s deal developments read like two coming-of-age literary fables written to reward hard work and endeavour, while...

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JLT chief executive Dominic Burke

Interview: JLT's Dominic Burke - a thoroughbred performer

Horseracing-mad Dominic Burke has huge ambitions for JLT, with a firm focus on international expansion, and he scotches...

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David Reed

View from the top: Airline insurance - the risk remains

Despite 2012 losses being only 12% of the annual average to date, a single incident could flip the market, says David...

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