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Insurance Post provides insurance industry news, analysis and opinion on key issues facing the general insurance business
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After an FCA investigation and a tribunal ruling, the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove has outlined plans to ban managing agents and freeholders from taking commissions when taking out buildings insurance.
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The class action, launched by a City lawyer and leaseholder, Liam Spender, is backed by law firm Velitor, which has secured funding for the no win, no fee claims from Balance Legal Capital LLP.
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Who else is excited for the British Insurance Awards tonight?! We wish all the nominees the very best of luck #BIA2019
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And the winner of the General Insurer of the Year is. @AvivaUK #BIA2020 Sponsored by: @DACBeachcroft
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Last month, a tribunal judged that secret insurance commissions amounting to a total of £1,638,710, including Insurance Premium Tax, were not reasonably incurred, while criticising the freeholder's 'lamentable' lack of transparency.
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WELL DONE! The Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year winner is. @AvivaUK #BIA2020 Sponsored by: @CyberScout
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The British Insurance Awards 2019: Shortlist revealed.
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Well done to Covéa Insurance for taking home the General Insurer of the Year award! @groupcovea. Category sponsored by: @DACBeachcroft. #BIA2021
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And the winner of the Personal Lines Insurer of the Year is. @AvivaUK #BIA2020 Sponsored by: @AutoWindscreens
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A heartfelt thank you to you all for sharing this new experience with us, we hope you enjoyed the evening. We're off to plan a spectacular 2021! Your support is very important to us, so thank you. The Insurance Post Team! #BIA2020
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In a letter to @TheFCA's CEO, Nikhil Rathi, the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, @michaelgove said he is “outraged” by the findings of the FCA report into broker remuneration.
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First day filming #claimsapprentice with @KennedysLaw . Meet our stars from @ZurichInsUK @Allianz , @rsagroup @QBE @Ecclesiastical
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Best of the Best Insurer Award shortlist: @AgeasUK @allianzuknews @AvivaUK @AXA @rsagroup @Zurich #BIAEggcellence #BIBA2019
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Drum roll please. our Insurance Broker of the Year Award goes to. @thomascarrollgp! #brilliant achievement for the whole team #greatwork #celebrate #BIA2018. Big thanks for all your support, @AvivaUK.
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Big win for @AstonLark, Insurance Broker of the Year! Sponsored by @AvivaUK. Well done team!!! #BIA2019.
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The Insurance Personality of the Year British Insurance Awards 2020 winner is Jon Dye. Congratulations! #BIA2020 Sponsored by: @CloseBrothers
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Post reporter Jen Frost named UK's top young finance journalist.
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News Editor's View: Scott McGee warns insurers and brokers that the ‘huge scandal’ of leaseholder insurance fees could be coming back to haunt them.
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Congratulations @irwinmitchell on winning #rehabawards Rehabilitation Initiative of the Year - Claimant Solicitor Award!.
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Right Here, Right Now, it is British Insurance Awards shortlist time! #BIA2019 Is your company there? Will you be joining us on the night?
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The Financial Conduct Authority expects brokers of multi-occupancy buildings to "immediately stop paying commissions to third parties where they do not have appropriate justification and evidence for doing so". @TheFCA.
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Amanda Blanc @Amandas_Shoes is Insurance Personality of the Year! Congratulations! Presented by @InsurancePost
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The Commercial Lines Broker of the Year British Insurance Awards 2020 winner is @Darwinclayton Congratulations! #BIA2020
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Ian Donaldson from @autonetvan: "The best #brokers continually innovate and adapt. If you don’t innovate, you don’t survive"
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Commercial Lines Broker of the year SME/Mid Corporate Award goes to Aston Lark! @AstonLark. Category sponsored by: @ArchInsInt. #BIA2021
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The Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Simon Clarke, has demanded ‘immediate changes’, ordering Biba to address ‘disturbing’ remuneration practices following a Financial Conduct Authority report last week.
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The General Insurer of the Year is @avivaplc Congrats! #BIA2017 GI award sponsored by @DACBeachcroft.
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And now for the big one – The General Insurer of the Year, sponsored by @DACBeachcroft, and we’re delighted to announce that it’s a #hatrick for @AvivaUK!! A huge #congratulations to you all #passtheprosecco #didsomeonesayafterparty #celebrate #BIA2018.
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The Business Sustainability/Corporate social responsibility initiative of the Year British Insurance Awards 2020 winner is @ZurichInsUK. Congratulations! #BIA2020
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Sheldon Mills, executive director for consumers and competition at the Financial Conduct Authority, conceded the regulator needs to “be tougher on brokers” after Dame Angela Eagle slammed them for “ripping off leaseholders”.
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Well done to Peter Blanc for winning the Insurance Personality of the Year award! @PeterBlanc. Category sponsored by: Lloyds bank. #BIA2021
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Our Insurance Broker of the Year award, sponsored by @avivaplc, goes to @countyins for exceptional services #BIA2017.
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Insurance Personality of the Year award goes to David Williams, presented by @CloseBrothersPF. Well done, David, let the celebrations commence! #BIA2019.
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And last but not least – Digital Insurance Company of the Year, sponsored by @AltusLtd goes to… @AvivaUK #congrats #wakeupinsurance.
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Our penultimate award of the night is the Fraud Investigation of the Year Award and goes to @nfum #congratulations everyone!! #POSTFRAUD.
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The #POSTFRAUD award for Combatting Fraud - Broking Initiative of the Year goes to @The_BGL_Group #welldeserved #win! #celebrate Thank you Digilog for sponsoring this award.
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It’s here! The shortlist video for #BIA2018 has been published. C’mon everybody, find out if you have been selected on our website here:
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Amanda Blanc wins the Achievement Award. A very well-deserved win, @Amandas_Shoes.Sponsored by @Sedgwick.#BIA2023
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Time for the award for Counter Fraud Team of the Year – Commercial Lines! #congrats to @QBEeo on your win #welldone #welldeserved #POSTFRAUD Thank you @DACBeachcroft for your support of this award.
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Congratulations to @Zurich for winning General Insurer of the Year. Sponsored by @DACBeachcroft #BIA2022
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@AvivaUK wins the Digital Insurance Company of the Year/ The Digital Champion Award #wakeupinsurance.
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The wait is finally over and the first episode of #ClaimsApprentice is here - meet the candidates from @Zurich @Allianz @rsagroup @QBE and @Ecclesiastical. Who will win? What tasks will they have to do? Watch now.Sponsored by @KennedysLaw .
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Congrats to @DWF_Law - winners of Fraud Investigation Team of the Year - Independent 🎉 #postfraud.
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A big #welldone to @Avivauk on your brilliant win with the Digital Insurance Innovation of the Year category - thank you @LexisNexisUK for your support #BIA2018 #nailedit #celebrate.
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Allianz and LV win big at 2019 British Insurance Awards: Full list of winners.
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Motor #insurers must play an active part in the schemes that develop and test autonomous vehicles, despite the many issues that need to be ironed out, writes @AXADavidW, Mr #DriverlessCars @AXAUK
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Tomorrow night is going to be AMAZING! We cannot wait to celebrate the many achievements in our industry! #BIA2017
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Covea Insurance know that staff empowerment is key to a good workforce … winners of the Staff Empowerment Award! @coveainsplc #DAIAwards
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Last but certainly not least, the Achievement Award goes to … James Pinder, @DWF_Law! Huge well done James! #congrats #PostFraud.
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Onto the Counter Fraud Team – Commercial Lines Team of the Year award, sponsored by @DACBeachcroft – and the winner is … @Allianz Fraud and Major Loss Team! #Congratulations #PostFraud.
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The Diversity & Inclusion in Insurance Awards shortlist has been announced! Congratulations to all finalists: #DAIAwards
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And the winner of the Lloyd's and London Market Broker Team of the Year is. @TysersInsurance #BIA2020
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Congratulations to @Sedgwick who are this year’s Cyber Partner of the Year #winners!! #welldeserved #anotherwin #POSTFRAUD.
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Aston Lark are the proud winners of the Investing in the Profession/Training award! @AstonLark. Category sponsored by: The Chartered Insurance Institute . #BIA2021
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#exciting news for @Allianz as they’ve won our Commercial Lines Broker of the Year sponsored by @Living_bridge #welldone #congratulations #winners #BIA2018.
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Voted for by you, Best of the Best Insurer Award goes to @AvivaUK! Amazing achievement over the past 25 years! Sponsored by @UKEnterprise #BIABestoftheBest #BIA2019.
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And last, but certainly not least we have the Achievement Award, sponsored by @CIIGroup – #congratulations to @AXADavidW! Time to #celebrate #postclaims.
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Best of the Best Brokers Award, voted for by you is won by @Ardonagh! Congratulations, amazing win! Sponsored by @Markerstudyins. #BIABestoftheBest #BIA2019.
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Greater Manchester Stop EACOP coalition chose to protest at the Biba conference because the insurance industry is the “Achilles’ heel” of the fossil fuel projects it is campaigning against, according to member Martin Porter.
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Congratulations to Aston Lark for winning the Insurance broker of the year award! @AstonLark. Category sponsored by: @AvivaUK. #BIA2021
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Episode number 2 is here #ClaimsApprentice. See how the candidates from @Zurich @rsagroup @QBE @Ecclesiastical & @allianzuknews handle the first challenge. A live debate with only 3 hours prep! Sponsored by @KennedysLaw
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Congratulations to all our finalists for the 2017 Insurance Fraud Awards! See the full shortlist here: #postfraud
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Join us in welcoming @PostPamelaK to the @Insurance_Post editorial team. Pamela will be on the news desk covering claims, so do get in touch with your stories.
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Well done @Insurance_Post journos @JenInsurance @harrycurtispost & from our sister title @BrokingIda and good luck everyone #HMAwards19.
General Insurance Journalist of the Year (B2B) is sponsored by @DirectLine_UK. A big congratulations to @BrokingIda @JenInsurance @Insurance_Ryan #HarryCurtis and @catrinshi for making the shortlist. #HMAwards19
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🏆WE HAVE A WINNER!! Congratulations KELLY HUDDLESTON, Credit Hire Team Leader @CoveaInsplc for being the 2020 Claims Apprentice winner🏆 - in association with @KennedysLaw
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#Cyber crime is in the headlines and @Ecclesiastical's UK general insurance managing director John Blundell explains why the sector needs to break down difficult wordings and better explain both risks to make this a must-have purchase
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Next up is Fraud Intelligence Team – Independent, sponsored by @IFIG1 - a huge well done to @KeoghsLaw on their fabulous #win #winners #POSTFRAUD.
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A great start this morning at Digital Insurance World at the @etcvenues St Paul's #wakeupinsurance
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The Digital Insurance Innovation of the Year award goes to Ecclesiastical! @Ecclesiastical. Category sponsored by: @LexisNexis. #BIA2021
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And finally. the Insurance Technology Leader of the year - Digital Don Award is awarded to Hèléne Stanway, @XLCatlin #wakeupinsurance
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Our very deserving #winner of the #POSTFRAUD Young Fraud Investigator of the Year goes to Charlotte Gray - @QBEeo #keepupthegoodwork #winner.
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.@DiveInFest starts today. Watch Pauline Miller from @LloydsofLondon, Jason Groves from @MarshGlobal and Matthew Fosh from Axis explain why it's #time4inclusion
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#Congratulations to @coveaLNplc for winning our Personal Lines Insurer of the Year Award! #greatwork #customersfirst #passtheprosecco #nailedit #BIA2018 thanks to @autowindscreens for supporting this award!.
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@Allianz swooping in to collect the award for General Insurer of the Year! Sponsored by @DACBeachcroft. Amazing win! #BIA2019.
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.@PukkaInsure @SamWhiteCEO calls on bankers to fund female-led businesses to achieve gender balance
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@AgeasUK takes home the Personal Lines Insurer of the Year Award! . Sponsored by @AutoWindscreens. #BIA2023
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Personal Lines Insurer of the Year Award goes to Ageas Group! @AgeasGroup. Category sponsored by: @AutoWindscreens. #BIA2021
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A huge #congratulations to Alexandra Westwood @DLGroupMedia on her fantastic Richard Davies Memorial Award for the Unsung Fraud Fighter of the Year #celebrate #congratulations #POSTFRAUD.
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And finally the Achievement Award – We’d like to recognise the work of Guy Hedger and his huge influence on the industry #IMPRA.
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