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City A.M. • Jul 01, 2025

Lloyd’s chair says marketplace must ‘extend’ leading position

The new leadership at Lloyd’s aims to build on its market dominance, recognizing the sector’s crucial role in national economic development as highlighted in the government’s Indus...

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City A.M. • Jul 01, 2025

Aviva’s £3.7bn takeover of Direct Line approved by UK watchdog

The regulatory approval of Aviva’s £3.7 billion acquisition of Direct Line clears the path for a major consolidation in the UK insurance market, potentially reshaping competition i...

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Globe and Mail Investing • Jun 26, 2025

Renting out your car or backyard to generate extra cash? What to know about insurance

Making personal property available for short-term rental can increase the likelihood of damage or loss, highlighting the importance of understanding insurance coverage to manage po...

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Crypto News • Jun 25, 2025

Crypto.com secures $120m insurance for U.S. custody platform

Crypto.com has obtained $120 million in insurance protection for its U.S. custody services, enhancing the security and financial safeguards for digital assets stored on its platfor...

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Business Insider Markets • Jun 16, 2025

Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Direct Line Insurance Group plc

The disclosed filing indicates a significant investment adjustment by a major asset management firm in the insurance sector, potentially impacting market perceptions and shareholde...

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Globe and Mail Investing • Jun 13, 2025

In today’s mixed-signal mortgage market, getting a rate hold is a smart move

Securing a fixed mortgage rate provides financial stability by protecting borrowers from potential interest rate increases, helping them manage future payments more predictably in...

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Financial Times • Jun 03, 2025

How Blackstone and its biggest rivals are drifting apart

Blackstone’s continued reliance on traditional fee structures contrasts with competitors like Apollo and KKR, who are adopting insurance-backed strategies, potentially reshaping re...

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CoinDesk • May 30, 2025

Downside Insurance on BlackRock's Spot Bitcoin ETF is Now Pricer Than Bullish Bets

The cost of protective options for BlackRock's Spot Bitcoin ETF has decreased, indicating that investors currently assign lower premiums to downside risk compared to optimistic mar...

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ABC News Business • May 29, 2025

Flooded residents priced out of soaring insurance left with 'nothing'

Rising insurance premiums following recent floods have placed significant financial strain on residents, prompting calls for government investment in protective measures to help mi...

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CoinDesk • May 28, 2025

From Steam Engines to Ethereum Staking: How Insurance Enables Innovation

Providing coverage for validator rewards reduces risk barriers, allowing the development of new financial instruments that were previously considered unattainable within the evolvi...

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Kiplinger • May 23, 2025

Does Cruise Insurance Cover Pirates and Other Unexpected Risks?

Travel insurance for cruises often addresses coverage for unforeseen incidents, including crimes and various maritime hazards, highlighting the importance of understanding policy d...

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City A.M. • May 21, 2025

M&S: Cyber attack to hit profit by £300m

Marks and Spencer anticipates a substantial reduction in this year’s earnings due to a recent cyber incident, although the financial impact may be partly offset by cost controls, i...

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City A.M. • May 20, 2025

Saga more than doubles CEO’s pay despite losing £160m

Despite reporting a substantial financial loss of £160 million, the company significantly increased its chief executive’s compensation to nearly £1.9 million for the fiscal year en...

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The Guardian – Business • May 18, 2025

Five common banking mistakes – and how to avoid making them

Failing to regularly review banking terms, relying on overdrafts, or avoiding comparisons with other providers can result in significant unnecessary financial losses for customers...

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ABC News Business • May 14, 2025

Hefty cost for business after Yorke Peninsula's 24-hour blackout

The recent 24-hour power outage affecting thousands of properties on Yorke Peninsula has led many local businesses to face significant unprotected financial losses, highlighting th...

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City A.M. • May 14, 2025

Direct Line suffers shareholder revolt over CEO’s huge pay day

Shareholders expressed strong opposition due to the CEO receiving a substantial compensation package, raising concerns about executive pay amid the company’s upcoming £3.7 billion...

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City A.M. • May 14, 2025

CMA to investigate Aviva’s £3.7bn Direct Line deal

The regulatory review of Aviva’s proposed £3.7 billion purchase of Direct Line aims to assess potential market impacts that could affect competition and consumer choices within the...

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City A.M. • May 14, 2025

FCA to rip up insurance rules in drive for growth

The Financial Conduct Authority’s proposed revisions aim to lower operational expenses for insurance companies by removing obsolete regulations, potentially encouraging increased m...

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City A.M. • May 12, 2025

To deliver growth, Lloyd’s of London’s new CEO has to be ruthless

Patrick Tiernan’s leadership approach will be crucial in driving Lloyd’s of London’s financial performance and achieving sustainable expansion in a competitive market environment.

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 09, 2025

These bond funds shield you from interest-rate shocks — but here’s the catch

Investing in ETFs designed to protect against Federal Reserve rate increases can help reduce volatility, although they often involve higher management fees that may impact overall...

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The Guardian – Business • May 07, 2025

What to do if your UK passport is lost or stolen: steps you need to take

Replacing a lost or stolen UK passport involves application fees and potential additional costs for expedited services or emergency travel documents, which can impact travel budget...

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CNBC Business • May 01, 2025

CVS tops estimates, hikes guidance as insurance business shows some improvement

CVS has raised its full-year earnings forecast to between $6 and $6.20 per share due to positive developments in its insurance sector, surpassing previous expectations.

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