All Agenda articles – Page 21
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Focus on drone risk after toddler loses eye
The horrific incident occurred after a drone caught a tree and span out of control
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Analysis: USA years ahead of UK on cyber
Lack of understanding of threat means UK cyber insurance market is underdeveloped, but new EU law forcing companies to report breaches may create greater awareness of risks
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Fidelis Insurance to underwrite in the UK
The insurer is run by former Lancashire chief Richard Brindle
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EU lawmakers in milestone ruling on cyber security
Insurers and brokers remain unsure on how best to rate and sell cyber
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RSA to sell entire Russian operations for £5m
The entity, known as Intouch Insurance, accounted for £27m net written premiums in 2014.
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Cunningham Lindsey using drone technology to assess Storm Desmond
Around 3,000 homes have been flooded
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Storm Desmond: Flood Re on track for April 2016 - McCafferty
The scheme was initially slated for launch in the summer of 2015, but has received several knockbacks
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Revealed: Insurance’s home-grown disruptors
While many established insurance firms struggle to innovate, others are changing the market.
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Analysis: ‘Could do better’ – corporates rate brokers and insurers
While insurers and brokers provide a dependable service, few exceed expectations. Insurers need to be more creative and forward thinking, while brokers need to focus on service
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Should we ditch diversity?
Is it time to ditch the word diversity? Julie Page, Marsh CEO UK commercial and consumer practice, and Inclusion@Lloyd’s group member, considers the case.
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Analysis: Chartered insurers are rated best by brokers
Chartered insurance firms outscored non-Chartered rivals in top-rated service dimensions across both personal and commercial lines. Four out of five insurers who scored highest for broker loyalty were Chartered firms
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Analysis: The Knowledge – Data brings risks as well as benefits
Drivers see technology and social media as bigger safety threats than drink driving
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Insurance Times Awards 2015: winners revealed
The great and the good of UK general insurance gathered together at Battersea Evolution for The 2015 Insurance Times Awards, celebrating the best achievements across the industry. AXA UK and Ireland chief executive Amanda Blanc grabbed one of the most prestigious awards, taking home the Insurer ...
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Analysis: Why Laspo needs a reboot
The failure of legal reforms to beat spurious injury claims had led to calls for more government action. But insurers have been blamed for adding to the problem by paying spurious claims
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Analysis: The Knowledge – what if Big Data means no more accidents?
Reducing claims, reducing price, reducing the overall premium pie: is the Internet of Things an opportunity or threat?
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Analysis: Churchill is most recognised motor insurance brand
Brand awareness among public is vital for insurers, says Consumer Intelligence research. Direct Line’s Winston Wolfe campaign is a success others should seek to emulate
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Analysis: Private equity and brokers - doomed to fail?
Recent performances throw doubt over whether the private equity model suits brokers. Are investors getting better at choosing the right businesses to back?
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Analysis: The Knowledge – SMEs feel let down by claims
The FCA thematic review into SME claims revealed a disconnect between the service SMEs expected and what they received. So what’s the cause?
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The CII View: Bridging the skills gap
CII public affairs manager Daniel Pedley discusses the latest CII insurance industry skills survey – and the results are not good reading