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Industry united in call for FCA to be appointed CMC regulator
Insurers have rallied to support the Association of British Insurers' call for the Financial Conduct Authority to oversee the regulation of claims management companies.
Insurance Fraud Awards 2015: Scott Clayton and Aviva among winners
Scott Clayton, claims fraud and investigations manager at Zurich, was cheered to the stage when he won the achievement award at the 2015 Fraud Awards last night.
Market Moves - 1 October 2015
Who has moved where in the world of insurance this week?
Industry leaders hammer out key conference season concerns
Less government intervention in business, the cost of regulation and the planned increase in insurance premium tax top the list of topics that the insurance industry wants addressed ahead of the annual political conference season.
Covéa promotes Coffey and Yeates to director roles
Covéa Insurance has promoted Sue Coffey to personal lines intermediated distribution director and Gary Yeates to personal lines pricing and underwriting director.
Ecclesiastical swoops for Covéa's former real estate head
Ecclesiastical has appointed Chris Withers as property investors development manager.
Covéa and Sterling staff join forces in single Manchester branch
Covéa’s and Sterling’s regional teams have joined forces in a single Manchester office as the companies edge closer to integration.
C-Suite - Insurer: When two worlds collide
The best way to bring businesses together is to combine their respective strengths, says Simon Cooter.
Consumers bear the brunt of IPT hike amid fears of further increases
Policyholders look likely to foot the bill for a 56% increase in insurance premium tax, but fears have been raised that the government could look to squeeze the already competitive market further by bringing UK IPT into line with Europe.
Ex-Axa boss Maso joins Covéa as advisor to CEO Derez
Former Axa UK CEO Philippe Maso has joined Covéa as advisor to group chairman and CEO Thierry Derez.
Roundtable: Big Data: What can big data do for the insurance industry?
With big data playing a bigger role across all industries, the big question is what it can do for the insurance sector?
Covéa to decide on Sterling Insurance brand by end of Q3
Covéa will make a decision about whether to keep the Sterling name later in the year after it has consulted with brokers, its CEO has said.
Sterling to transfer to Covéa as Sweeney steps down
Sterling Insurance is to be fully transferred into Covéa Insurance with the process expected to complete by the end of 2015.
Notion of non-compulsory motor cover for driverless cars dismissed by experts
Public mistrust of driverless car technology and a potential influx of personal injury law suits have been cited by industry experts as the main reasons why the development of autonomous vehicles will not lead to the end of compulsory motor insurance.
Covéa to shift away from broker-only distribution model
Covéa is planning to make a change to its distribution channels and move away from its existing broker-only model, Post understands.
Insurers dismiss 'misleading' CRU figures showing declining whiplash claims
Insurers have described government figures obtained via an Association of Personal Injury Lawyers freedom of information request as “misrepresentative” of the true scale of whiplash claims.
Biba bites: Keith Hector
Post caught up with Covea, head of regions, South, Keith Hector, ahead of the Biba conference in Manchester.
Biba bites: Carol Geldard
Post caught up with marketing and communications director at Covea, Carol Geldard ahead of the Biba conference in Manchester.
Biba bites: Sue Coffey
Post caught up with head of personal lines distribution at Covea Sue Coffey ahead of the Biba conference in Manchester.
MIB to take action as decline in uninsured drivers slows
Insurers have conceded they are largely powerless to prevent an uptick in uninsured drivers after the Motor Insurers' Bureau reported the number of motorists without insurance had “plateaued out” after a decade of steep decline.
Covéa signs up to the IFR
Covéa Insurance has become the latest insurer to join the Insurance Fraud Register.
Covéa boss fears CMA 'failure' on credit hire will increase costs in 2015
The Competition and Market Authority’s failure to take action on credit hire costs following its private motor report last year risks spurring claims inflation, according to Covéa Insurance CEO James Reader.