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New CEO at Confused.com is Announced

Key appointment for Confused.com; RVU,  owner of Confused.com, Uswitch, Tempcover and Money.co.uk, is pleased to announce that Steve Dukes has been appointed CEO of Confused.com. Steve joined Confused.com as the company’s first Chief Operating Officer […]

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Phoenix Group Invests in Glasgow Property Portfolio

Interesting investment from Phoenix Group, as they take a stake in Glasgow Council’s property stock; Phoenix Group has provided £210 million investment to City Property Glasgow, a wholly owned subsidiary of Glasgow City Council (“GCC”) […]

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Sampo Announces Major Debt Purchase

Latest from Sampo; On 31 August 2022, Sampo announced tender offers for its outstanding senior notes maturing in 2023, 2025, 2028 and 2030 to manage financial leverage in accordance with the Group’s capital management framework. […]

Global insurance trends

Agility Buys John Menzies Distribution Business

Agility, a supply chain services, infrastructure and innovation company, announced that it has finalized its acquisition of UK-based John Menzies PLC and will combine the business with its National Aviation Services (NAS) business to create a world leader in […]

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Allianz Posts Strong Results For 2020

Allianz which also owns the LV= brand in the UK, has published its financial results for 2020; Financial highlights: Expanded Allianz business, incorporating LV= General Insurance and L&G General Insurance – Almost doubles GWP – […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker News: AXA Extends Partnership with Atlanta Group

AXA Partners has extended its partnership with Atlanta Group, the retail division of the Ardonagh Group, with a new multi-year contract that will see the company continue to provide Motor and Home related services, to three of its biggest brands. AXA Partners was already Atlanta’s preferred long-term provider for the Autonet, Swinton Group and Carole Nash brands, with the Swinton Group partnership having been in place for over 15 years. All […]