• MIB announces new chairman

    • 22 December 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    The MIB has announced managing director of the LV=’s broker division Mike Crane as its new chairman, taking over from Direct Line Group’s Steve Maddock He has been part of MIB’s board since 2018, playing a key part in the development of MIB’s long-term strategy He brings more than 30 years’ experience [...]
    read more

  • Motofix makes further EV commitment

    • 20 December 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Motofix Group has underpinned its partnership with LV=GI by adding electric vehicles at its LV= GI approved sites This move furthers its strategic recognition of hybrid and electric vehicles as a key factor for change in the industry over the coming months and years Motofix Group chairman Richard Tutt said: [...]
    read more

  • LV= group post interim results

    • 8 September 2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    Mutual insurance group LV=, the UK’s largest friendly society, has announced its interim results for six months ending 30 June 2015 General Insurance financial highlights: Operating profit up 52% to £70 million (H1 2014: £46 million) Underwriting profit increased by 152% to £53 million (H1 2014: £21 [...]
    read more

  • LV= Britannia Rescue secure PTW deal

    • 5 May 2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    LV= Britannia Rescue is offering agents large discounts on a range of tools and specialised equipment after securing an exclusive deal with Powertool Warehouse (PTW) Working with PTW, LV= Britannia Rescue has launched a new website which its agents will be able to access using a unique username and [...]
    read more

  • Classic car insurance scheme introduced

    • 15 April 2015
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Ernest R Shaw in conjunction with LV= has introduced a new insurance scheme for bodyshops and garages dealing with classic cars Ernest R Shaw and LV= Insurance have launched an exclusive motor trade insurance scheme for bodyshops, restoration/service, repair and car sales services to the classic car sector Some [...]
    read more

  • Concern over rise in uninsured drivers

    • 10 April 2015
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Insurers have conceded they are largely powerless to prevent an uptick in uninsured drivers after the Motor Insurers' Bureau reported the number of motorists without insurance had ‘plateaued out’ after a decade of steep decline, Post Online has reported MIB CEO Ashton West told Post that from the beginning of [...]
    read more

  • LV= continues to diversify

    • 11 March 2015
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    LV= has today unveiled its full results for the year to 31 December 2014, with the group witnessing ‘good growth in other products’ besides personal motor insurance, its most significant business line Group operating profit was down to £86m (2013: £105m), however general insurance operating profit was up to [...]
    read more