Tag: financial

Aviva pursues specialty lines growth after acquiring Direct Line to boost UK personal insurance market share.

UK's general insurance M&A slows due to demand, supply issues and macro influences. Outlook uncertain. Phil Barton, Partners& CEO weighs in. Get insights.

Pen Underwriting secures multi-year capacity deal with Hadron UK, expanding UK thatched & personal leisure property risks. £50M GWP over 3 years.

Firms face rising costs from employee risks due to cost-of-living pressures, AI, and cyber threats, warns Zurich Insurance.

Honouring claims promise for complex losses: Balancing tech efficiency with customer transparency and support.

Odealim Group expands into the UK market with Leicester insurance deals, acquiring six niche firms for trade, home, and tax protection.

Insurance CEO banned for faking files in bid to buy football club. FCA reveals dishonest financial actions.

Pension savers face unexpected tax charges as contributions exceed annual allowance limits, costing millions in 2024.

Five years into the cost-of-living crisis, wages and prices surged 28%, but inflation outpaced pay growth, straining household budgets.

Healthcare cash plans top FCA value rankings with a 68.1% payout ratio, outperforming other UK insurance policies in 2025.