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Pet insurer data sharing exposes £31,000 fake dog-death fraud in Liverpool
Robert Cretu's 30 near-identical fake dog-death claims were caught only after Animal Friends, the Insurance Fraud Bureau...
Aviva First-Half Profit Rises 24% as Direct Line Lifts UK Premiums
Aviva's first-half operating profit rose 24% to £1.326 billion, helped by a 42% jump in UK and Ireland general insurance...
Aviva Doubles UK Personal Lines Premiums After Direct Line Acquisition
Aviva's half-year update shows UK personal lines premiums rising 98% to £3.68bn, with the Direct Line deal already impro...
Cyber Premiums Are Down 43% Since Late 2023 — Yet Claims Data Point to a Reckoning
Three years of falling cyber insurance premiums are colliding with rising ransomware severity and worsening combined rat...
How Insurance Business UK Chose Its 2026 5-Star Construction Insurers
Insurance Business UK's broker-driven special report has recognised standout insurers in UK construction cover, with the...
UK Insurance's 25% Retirement Wave Puts Decades of Broker Knowledge at Risk
The CII says a quarter of the UK insurance workforce will retire within a decade. Broker leaders argue mentoring, flexib...
DC Cabling Failures, Battery Storage Fuel 133% Jump in UK Solar Fires
New QBE Insurance data reveals solar panel fires rising far faster than installations, driven by poor installation quali...
Aviva to Match up to £5,000 per Broker Charity Drive in New Fund Scheme
Aviva will match up to £5,000 per broker-led charity initiative under its new Double the Difference fund, with £200,000 ...
Chinese Robots Are Flooding UK Warehouses — and the Insurance Market Is Catching Up
Geek+ robots already move goods for Tesco, Asda and Next across ten UK sites, but liability, certification and data ques...
Lloyds Unveils £13bn AI-Powered Strategy as Insurance Arm Profits Surge 70%
Lloyds Banking Group launched its Accelerate 2030 strategy with a £13bn tech investment, as Scottish Widows’ profit jump...
QuestGates Acquires Manchester-Based Liability Adjuster Howell Wild
The deal strengthens QuestGates’ specialist liability proposition and continues its strategy of investing in niche, high...
QuestGates Acquires Howell Wild to Bolster Liability Adjusting Amid Sector Talent Crunch
The deal adds specialist liability expertise as UK insurers report acute recruitment pressures in claims and adjusting, ...