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London market chief disputes ‘disappointing’ FCA findings
The London Market Group has expressed its disappointment with the Financial Conduct Authority’s latest sector views report and requested a meeting with the regulator to discuss its findings.
Government delay to claims portal expected within days
Industry experts have predicted that the government is ready to delay the upcoming launch of the claims portal with an announcement expected “very soon”.
Gunter replaces Hendrick as Axa XL CEO
Scott Gunter has been appointed as CEO of Axa XL joining from Chubb to replace Greg Hendrick who is leaving to pursue other opportunities.
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This week: Black swans, white swans
Love is in the air as of course it's Valentines Day. Today couples across the world will celebrate their love for one another with thoughtful gifts like chocolate, flowers and cards. A day that's often symbolised by white swans as they are known to have one partner for life. But in recent days people have been talking about whether we're seeing a different kind of swan in the form of Covid-19.
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Analysis: 19th Century insurance frauds
Scandal, fraud, deception and rabid profiteering have never been far away from the insurance industry. Indeed, it is probably fair to say they have been uneasy bedfellows ever since the modern insurance industry started to lay its foundations in this country in the 17th and 18th Centuries. Post reflects on some of the 19th Century’s worst insurance scams
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Loss adjusters at work following Storm Dennis
Our adjusters are encountering extreme conditions as they visit homeowners and businesses affected by #StormDennis. One of our agricultural adjusters @MaxwellPerris demonstrates the water levels people are experiencing. #CrawfordRestores pic.twitter.com/Q8EJskAplY
— Crawford & Company (@crawco) February 18, 2020
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The Top 100 UK Insurers - Updated for 2019
The top 100 UK insurers have been on top of their game this year. Find out who ranks highest in the Top 100 UK insurers in Post’s 2019 countdown, produced in association with AM Best.
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Post, in association with Tällt Ventures, indexes those that have the most potential to influence, change or disrupt the global market.
Insurance Census 2019
Post revisited its popular Census research to find out how closely the sector reflects the society it serves.
Cyber Research 2019: The findings
One year after Post’s first nationwide cyber insurance survey, Michèle Bacchus revisits the policies, claims and statistics to give you the low-down on what to expect now and in the future of this fast-moving sector.
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RSA's John Dawe on how schemes offer an attractive growth opportunity for brokers
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