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• ​David Ross denies accusations he smashed up mobile to cover his tracks

  15-05-2015 22:28
  Ross claims he smashed phone in frustration at his treatment 
  
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• Keey denies diverting Towergate acquisition opportunity

  15-05-2015 17:53
  
  Francesca NymanPostonline Christopher Keey, a former independent consultant to Arthur J Gallagher, has denied involvement in diverting an opportunity to acquire Towergate away from Gallagher and also rejected being any part of an orchestrated team move to the broker.
  
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• Ghost broker jailed for four years after scam lands victim in hospital

  15-05-2015 17:49
  Car enthusiast with heart condition said she was hospitalised after buying bogus car insurance from fraudster jailed for nationwide scam
  
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• Financially-constrained Gallagher rejected stake in $200m Autonet - Ross court papers

  15-05-2015 17:21
  Ross denies messing up Gallagher’s chances of landing Autonet 
  
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• Angels and data demons

  15-05-2015 17:09 via insuranceage.co.uk
  
  Broker and digital expert James York calls for the sector to pull together and share data in order to drive investment from angel investors
  
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• Ex-Gallagher CFO Mugge claims he had no restrictive covenants

  15-05-2015 17:07
  Francesca NymanPostonline Former Arthur J Gallagher International chief financial officer Mark Mugge has denied that he was subject to any post-termination restrictive covenants with his ex-employer.
  
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• Public support mandatory telematics policies for new drivers

  15-05-2015 17:05
  67% said they would back a year-long compulsory policy
  
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• Christopher Keey denies team move accusations

  15-05-2015 16:45
  Keey alleges he had been trying to recruit senior executives from Towergate at time of contract termination
  
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• Court documents: David Ross denies Gallagher claims

  15-05-2015 16:44 via insuranceage.co.uk
  
  Document gives details of Ross's defence in regard to the alleged "team move" and acquisition accusations.
  
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• Ross: Gallagher UK team suffered ‘personal attacks and bullying’ from US

  15-05-2015 16:09
  Former Gallagher International chief criticises US executives’ behaviour in lawsuit defence
  
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• Court documents: Mugge denies Gallagher accusations

  15-05-2015 15:15 via insuranceage.co.uk
  
  Court defence documents claim Gallagher was not in a position to buy Towergate and reveal management was "unhappy" prior to resignations.
  
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• Court documents: Keey denies involvement in team move from Gallagher to Towergate

  15-05-2015 15:11 via insuranceage.co.uk
  
  Gallagher’s former adviser also denies diverting opportunities for Gallagher to buy Towergate, acquire minority stake in Autonet and purchase Iridium.
  
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• Unhappy Mugge claims he learned about Gallagher role change from the press

  15-05-2015 15:02
  Mugge alleges a catalogue of bad treatment by Gallagher
  
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• Brown and Deakin rebelled against Gallagher’s unrealistic budget, claims Mugge

  15-05-2015 14:22
  Brown, Deakin and Mugge all upset over Gallagher forcing through budget 
  
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• Mark Mugge’s family ‘felt threatened’ by Gallagher surveillance

  15-05-2015 14:04
  Mugge sues Gallagher for harrassment 
  
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• Towergate incoming boss Ross hits back at Gallagher with explosive new claims

  15-05-2015 13:19
  Towergate incoming boss Ross alleges harassment and bitter conflicts going on at the top of the broker 
  
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• Biba 2015: Biba grants smaller members free access to S&P ratings

  15-05-2015 13:08
  Facility open to brokers with fewer than 200 employees
  
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• Software house teams up with Insurance Initiatives for new data enrichment service

  15-05-2015 13:04
  Point-of-quote service will allow dynamic pricing and help cut fraud
  
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• Law firm is proving one fundamentally dishonest case a week

  15-05-2015 12:49
  Horwich Farrelly said the courts are starting to get tougher on fraudulent claimants
  
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• Google to deliver keynote at Digital Broker event

  15-05-2015 12:38 via insuranceage.co.uk
  
  Insurance Age secures top speakers for our Digital Broker event on 25 June.
  
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• Quiz of the week - 15 May

  15-05-2015 11:53
  
  Post Online Postonline Do you know your Biba from your BIA?
  
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• Healix International snaps up Capita Global Assistance

  15-05-2015 10:52
  
  Katie Marriner Postonline Healix International is to acquire medical and travel assistance company Capita Global Assistance.
  
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• Axa PPP buys Simplyhealth PMI business

  15-05-2015 10:40 via insuranceage.co.uk
  
  Simplyhealth employees will transfer to Axa PPP under TUPE as part of the purchase.
  
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• Open GI and PowerPlace to launch commercial lines solution

  15-05-2015 10:37 via insuranceage.co.uk
  
  Brokers will be offered three different ways of trading.
  
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• AA Insurance: driverless cars will provide brokers with opportunities

  15-05-2015 10:00 via insuranceage.co.uk
  
  Managing director Janet Connor says brokers best placed in terms of flexibility.
  
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• Endsleigh apologises after power surges cripple customer phone lines

  15-05-2015 09:46
  Zurich-owned broker admits problems were ‘far from ideal’ but it worked tirelessly to fix them 
  
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• Endsleigh apologies after power surges cripple customer phone lines

  15-05-2015 09:46
  Zurich-owned broker admits problems were ‘far from ideal’ but it worked tirelessly to fix them 
  
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• El Nino return could spark five years of UK weather chaos

  15-05-2015 08:53
  UK agriculture predicted to be hit espeically hard 
  
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• Hill Dickinson plans job cuts amid LASPO pain

  15-05-2015 08:35
  Law firm to axe 30 roles as law reforms cut revenue from claims 
  
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• Generali loses motor market share in Italy and France

  15-05-2015 07:53
  
  Andrew Tjaardstra Postonline Italian insurer Generali saw a 4.6% property and casualty profit decline in the first quarter after it counted the cost of storms in Italy, Germany and Austria.
  
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• Guest promoted at XL Catlin in Singapore

  15-05-2015 07:02
  
  Andrew Tjaardstra Postonline David Guest, formerly underwriting manager, crisis management at XL has been promoted at newly formed XL Catlin.
  
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• Singapore fraudster sentenced to six months jail

  15-05-2015 04:47
  
  Andrew Tjaardstra Postonline 27 year old Abdul Rahman Aziz has been sentenced to six months in jail for conspiring to defraud Axa after a staged traffic accident.
  
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• Singapore fraudster sentenced to six months in jail

  15-05-2015 04:47
  
  Andrew Tjaardstra Postonline 27 year old Abdul Rahman Aziz has been sentenced to six months in jail for conspiring to defraud Axa after a staged traffic accident.
  
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