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Home Insurance: L&G Partners With Mortgage Advice Bureau on Tenant Cover

24 June 2019 // 0 Comments

Legal & General has announced a foray into tenant protection insurance, carried out in conjunction with Mortgage Advice Bureau. According to press reports, L&G is the [...]

FCA Reaction to Loyalty Penalty Super Complaint

19 June 2019 // 0 Comments

Christopher Woolard, Executive Director of Strategy and Competition at the FCA, commented: “Before the CMA published its supercomplaint response last year, we had already [...]

Insurtech: Honcho Gets a £750K Investment Boost from Maven Partners

17 June 2019 // 0 Comments

Maven Capital Partners (“Maven”), one of the UK’s most active private equity firms, has invested a further £750,000, in disruptive car insurance platform, Honcho [...]

Motor Insurance Sector Doing OK, Challenges Ahead, Says Ernst & Young

13 June 2019 // 0 Comments

The UK motor insurance market has reported impressive underwriting profits for the second consecutive year, according to EY’s Annual UK Motor Insurance Results. The Net [...]

Opinion: UK Govt Wants to Replace Buy-to-Let Landlords With Companies

9 June 2019 // 0 Comments

Straight talking from the Editor’s laptop: The last twenty years or so has seen an explosion in property prices, and the buy-to-let rentals market. Quite a few people [...]

M&A News: Allianz Buys L&G GI Book, Plus Remaining LV Stake for £820 Million

31 May 2019 // 0 Comments

Britain’s Legal & General Group will sell its general insurance business to a UK subsidiary of Germany’s Allianz for £242m, reports Reuters. Legal & General will [...]

Liberty Mutual Launches Reinsurance Operation in Mexico

29 May 2019 // 0 Comments

Liberty Mutual Reinsurance the reinsurance arm of Liberty Specialty Markets, announced today that it has launched a reinsurance operation under Lloyd’s registration in [...]

Lloyd’s Future: Will The Digital Transformation Happen Fast Enough?

29 May 2019 // 0 Comments

The Future at Lloyd’s prospectus presents more questions than answers according to DevOpsGroup CEO James Smith. Here, he outlines key considerations for the insurance [...]