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• Pen writing up takeover “shopping list”

  17-05-2018 15:30
  MGA ready to return to the buying trail after pause since 2015.
  
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• Redundancy threat for 15 people in Zurich's Bristol office

  17-05-2018 15:25
  This follows Zurich's underwriting restructure, but the insurer states it is not looking to cut its headcount, as it moves to close Bristol base.
  
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• British drivers to avoid insurance red tape after Brexit

  17-05-2018 15:09
  UK plan will allow motorists to use existing policies when travelling in Europe
  
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• MPs concerned re whiplash reforms

  17-05-2018 14:33
  Justice Committee “troubled” by the reliability of insurer fraud data ahead of secondary legislation on personal injury reform.
  
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• Biba 2018: Brexit – what next for brokers?

  17-05-2018 13:28
  Experts share their views on the challenges for insurance, government infighting, transition periods and how brokers can start preparing now.
  
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• Updated: MPs raise ‘strong concerns’ over whiplash reform

  17-05-2018 13:01
  The government’s proposed whiplash reform could lead to significant access to justice concerns, according to a Parliamentary committee report.
  
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• MPs raise ‘strong concerns’ over whiplash reform

  17-05-2018 13:01
  The government’s proposed whiplash reform could lead to significant access to justice concerns, according to a Parliamentary committee report.
  
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• UK motorists won’t have to apply for green card after Brexit

  17-05-2018 12:31
  Drivers and truckers may not need to apply for a ‘green card’ in order to remain insured while driving in the European Union after Brexit.
  
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• UK to remain in motor insurance ‘free circulation zone’

  17-05-2018 12:16
  The decision means insurers will not have to issue ‘Green Cards’ when motorists wish to drive in EU member states after Brexit.
  
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• Brightside in multi-million pound six-year deal with Close Brothers Premium Finance

  17-05-2018 11:01 via insuranceage.co.uk
  Deal expected to start at £60m annually but comes with room for growth.
  
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• Ageas Q1 results "significantly hit" by bad weather

  17-05-2018 10:54 via insuranceage.co.uk
  UK CEO Andy Watson says provider wants to grow in commercial lines.
  
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• Marsh Networks teams with bank to fund member acquisition drive

  17-05-2018 10:28
  The broker will work with Shawbrook Bank in order help support its network members with M&A aims.
  
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• Biba 2018: FCA pledges “perennial” client money focus

  17-05-2018 10:20
  The regulator spoke at a panel session on how customers are at the heart of the broker business at the Biba conference.
  
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• Biba 2018: Biba creates business interruption template to tackle underinsurance

  17-05-2018 10:00
  Trade body collaborated with brokers and insurers to create the template.
  
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• QBE's Chris Wallace on IDD as a new dawn for customer engagement

  17-05-2018 07:00
  The Insurance Distribution Directive gives insurers a platform to engage with customers and to do so with transparency, writes Chris Wallace, executive director of Europe at QBE.
  
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• Analysis: How Lloyd's is faring in the Middle East

  17-05-2018 07:00
  As economies in the Middle East diversify, new opportunities for insurers and reinsurers are beginning to show themselves. Is the London Market taking full advantage?
  
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• Ant Financial extends dominance in Chinese online finance

  17-05-2018 03:40
  Alibaba’s fintech arm claims surge to 622m users and reveals scale of wealth business
  
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