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    12 April 2024

    Undertakings have published their annual solvency filings for 2023

  • Ageas withdraws plan to acquire Direct Line

    25 March 2024

    Belgian insurer rues lack of cooperation from Direct Line board

  • Direct Line targets technology and simplification overhaul for £100m savings

    21 March 2024

    The UK insurer has recently been the subject of two takeover bids from Ageas

  • Direct Line rejects improved bid from Ageas

    13 March 2024

    Second proposal adds just 3% to first bid, says UK insurer

  • Ageas confirms £3bn bid to acquire Direct Line

    28 February 2024

    But Direct Line board rejects bid saying it undervalues the group

  • The risk most likely to kill an insurance firm can lurk within

    07 December 2023

    CROs shared their opinions on the topic at InsuranceERM's annual conference in London

  • Aurore Lecanon resigns as Direct Line's CRO

    07 December 2023

    She won InsuranceERM's CRO of the year in the UK & Europe 2021 awards

  • Direct Line grows premiums by almost 60% in Q3

    07 November 2023

    It expects 2023 claims inflation for motor and home to be unchanged at high single digits

  • Direct Line hails solvency ratio uplift from £520m Intact Financial deal

    07 September 2023

    It comes as the insurer posted an operating loss of £78m in H1

  • Direct Line breaches FCA's price walking rules

    01 September 2023

    The UK insurer is to pay about £30m to overcharged car and home insurance customers