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Broker to compensate customers for oversight breaches as regulator eyes AR clampdown
The Financial Conduct Authority has launched its fees consultation and hit out at appointed representative drivers of harm, as it publicly censured Alsford Page & Gems for AR oversight breaches relating to the sale of extended warranty insurance.
Aviva UK leadership changes as Phil Bayles departs for Ardonagh
Phil Bayles is joining Ardonagh after 18 years at Aviva, most recently as its chief distribution officer, with Gareth Hemming set to succeed him at the insurer.
Atlanta to buy Be Wiser
The Ardonagh Group’s retail platform Atlanta is buying Be Wiser, with 60 staff expected to leave Be Wiser as a result of its recent consultation.
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Editor’s Comment: We are not in the same boat
As the anniversary of the first national lockdown where Prime Minster Boris Johnson told us to “stay at home” on 23 March 2020 came around Post spoke to host of insurance workers – the home-schooling parent, the mental health expert, the medical assistance provider, the key worker partner and the key worker and many more about their work and personal experiences of the past 12 months.
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Spotlight: Surety bonds - The evolving energy sector
Surety bonds can offer companies across various industries a method of managing their liquidity challenges. Post looks at the rapidly changing energy sector and how surety guarantees are a potential solution for managing risks if companies are unable to meet contractual obligations.
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NEWS 📰 ABI today launches a free online #MentalHealth platform, with @Rightsteps_uk, to provide bespoke training for the insurance industry as part of the biggest ever drive to boost standards for #insurance customers with mental health conditions https://t.co/xrzvPbNxkm
— ABI (@BritishInsurers) April 19, 2021
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