Monzo teams up with AXA Partners
Customers of challenger bank Monzo who sign up to the Monzo Plus account will be able to add comprehensive travel insurance from AXA Partners
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AGL appoints Tesco Underwriting director
Activate Group (AGL) has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Paul Pancham, strategic development director at Tesco Underwriting, as non-executive chairman
MSL teams up with Bike Devil
Motorcycle insurance provider Bike Devil has selected MSL to provide claims services to its customers
ABI slams ‘misleading’ discount rate impact assessment
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has slammed the UK government for how it went about setting the new personal injury discount rate
geo and Magenta Insurance named as finalists at Broker Innovation Awards
Smart energy company geo and property underwriting agency Magenta Insurance have been shortlisted for the Broker Innovation Awards
NHS claims steady but costs rise, reports NHS Resolution
Clinical negligence claims against the NHS are falling as a proportion of the number of treatment episodes, but concerns remain about rising costs, according to NHS Resolution’s annual report and accounts
Clinical Negligence Debate 2020 confirmed
The Clinical Negligence Debate is returning to The Midland Hotel in Manchester next year. The day-long conference is taking place on 20 February 2020
Ageas appoints new chief risk officer for UK
Evan Waks will become Ageas UK’s chief risk officer in September. He is an experienced insurance professional with a career spanning 30 years
More reaction to discount rate change
Reaction to yesterday’s change to the personal injury discount rate is continuing to pour in, with insurers, law firms, trade groups and other organisations split on whether the UK government went far enough
Discount rate of -0.25% comes into effect
Justice minister and lord chancellor David Gauke has set the personal injury discount rate at -0.25%. The new rate will be in place for up to five years