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UK Companies Suspend Dividends, Insurers & Pension Funds Affected

UK companies are cancelling dividends in the wake of Corona, which means many insurance companies who have millions invested in the stock market are going to take a haircut on the revenue generated. In turn, […]

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Fintech: Hokodo Partners With Futrli on SME Invoice Product

According to figures from Intuit QuickBooks, “57% of UK small business owners have experienced problems with their cash flow”. Uncertainty after the Corona outbreak has left many small businesses concerned about what the next few […]

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Property Specialist Shepherd Secures More Investment

Shepherd, specialists in property performance management via data analytical and remote monitoring solutions, has secured follow-on funding. Earthworm, an investor focused exclusively on sustainable projects, has invested a further £1.1m in the business to enable […]

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Yulife Teams Up With Buck

YuLife, the company pioneering a new type of life insurance by encouraging policyholders to live their best lives, today announced a new strategic partnership with Buck, one of the world’s leading integrated HR and benefits consulting, technology, […]

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Dutch Regulator Approves NN Group & Athora Deal with VIVAT

Dutch insurer NN Group and Athora have announced that they have both received Declarations of No Objection (DNO) from Dutch regulator, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), with regard to the intended acquisition of the activities of […]

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Budget 2020: Ecclesiastical Calls For Charity Exemption on IPT

Ahead of next Wednesday’s Budget (11 March), specialist insurer Ecclesiastical has joined forces with the Charity Finance Group (CFG) to urge the Chancellor to make charities exempt from paying Insurance Premium Tax (IPT). Ecclesiastical – […]

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US News: Nationwide & Genrali Announce JV on Commercial Cover

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company (Nationwide), one of the largest insurance and financial services companies in the United States, and Generali, one of the largest global insurance and asset management providers, through its P&C unit Generali […]