All Agenda articles – Page 18
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AgendaInterview: Innovation Broking – rise of the anti-consolidator
Co-founders Paul Dickson and Howard Pearson explain how they plan to grow without acquisition and why big brokers have ‘failed miserably’ on client service
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AgendaInnovation Blog: Insurtech – Where is the ‘Re’?
In this blog, boutique search firm Flint Hyde’s head of insurance, Gareth Eggle, discusses the role reinsurers can play in the growing insurtech movement
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AgendaAnalysis: Insurers must shift their focus from price to value
New data indicates that insurers are too concerned with price and not value for money, while the growing presence of disrupters in the market shows rising challenge to complacent insurers
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AgendaSpecial Report: The CII and professionalism
This Special Report, in association with the CII, looks at what it means to be CII Chartered: the benefits to business; how Chartered firms do better when it comes to complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service; how Chartered insurers achieve higher levels of customer satisfaction; and why brokers prefer doing ...
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AgendaFlood Re will cause large drops in premium rates – PwC
PwC says that Flood Re will drive down flood victims premiums
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AgendaDLG expects storm claims to total £140m
Storms Desmond, Eva, and Frank wrecked havoc across northern England
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AgendaGreco only name on Zurich’s chief exec shortlist – report
Swiss newspaper says appointment could be announced on 11 February
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Agenda1st Central looks for fresh talent with new Manchester office
The broker specialises in fast quotes for motor insurance
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AgendaAnalyis: Why brokers face higher rates for PI cover
An increase in claims is leading some insurers to withdraw professional indemnity cover to brokers
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AgendaCovéa looks to Midlands for growth with new Birmingham branch
The firm, in the process of integrating Sterling in to its brand, says it sees considerable growth in the Midlands
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AgendaAnalysis: The Knowledge – Big Data is changing everything, say brokers
A data rich world will bring huge opportunities for brokers, according to our survey respondents. But 40% said the insurance industry is worse than other sectors at exploiting all this information, while more than 90% believed they needed to work more closely with insurers to make the most of it
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AgendaBBC presenter to chair ID2016 as new speakers announced
Kate Russell has a television career spanning more than 20 years
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AgendaInterview: The man taking Pro Global to new heights
Chief executive and change specialist Artur Niemczewski wants to step outside his ‘fixer’ tag by making insurance consultant Pro Global a bigger player in the market
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AgendaStartupbootcamp launches partnerships with LV= and Swiss Re
The insurers are the latest global firms to partner with the insurance tech accelerator
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AgendaGallagher appoints Lady Louise Patten as non-exec director
The appointment follows a number of multinational board roles for Patten
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AgendaAA launches connected cars joint venture with Intelematics
The new venture will be called Intelematics Europe
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AgendaUK drivers want app based claims journey - study
A number of insurers and brokers are using apps to transact business, but study finds consumer appetite for claims based applications
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AgendaAmlin merges UK and European arms
Move looks set to reduce the insurer’s regulatory footprint
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AgendaBarbican grows marine team with underwriter hire
Move comes after branding reshuffle at the firm
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AgendaInnovation Blog: Reflecting on the first year as a startup
In this ongoing blog, former Aviva employee and startup entrepreneur, Phoebe Hugh, discusses what processes she went through in the last year as she built her startup
