Insurance & Reinsurance

London Market: AEGIS Syndicate Posts Healthy Results

AEGIS London has delivered a combined ratio of 99% in 2017 for Syndicate 1225 – this was 15% better than the result announced for the Lloyd’s market overall. At £462m, gross written premium was ahead […]

Insurance Brokers

Markel Gives EC Insurance a Rebrand

Following the acquisition of EC Insurance Company Limited (ECIC), the specialist insurer for the contracting market, by Markel International in November 2017, ECIC has begun the process of transferring business over to Markel International Insurance […]

Business

AXA Results Summary: Strong Performance on Commercial Lines

Insurance giant AXA posted financial results today and here is a quick highlights summary: Following the publication of the full year 2017 results for AXA Group (www.axa.com), AXA UK & Ireland announces another year of […]

Business

Management Buy-Out at ProAktive Risk Group

A Yorkshire insurance and risk management consultancy has undergone a £2.0million management buy-out backed by debt funding from Mercia Fund Managers. ProAktive Risk Group, which is based in Doncaster and has an office in Sheffield, is […]

HR & Employment

LV and Allianz Streamline Joint Venture Operations

As part of their strategic partnership, originally announced on 4 August 2017, LV and Allianz are today outlining the plans to transfer their respective personal and commercial portfolios. Allianz’s personal home and motor portfolios will […]