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IT Interview

Louise Birritteri: Beyond embedded insurance – how one MGA is seeking to build ‘insurance enabled business models’

2026-03-27T08:00:00+00:00By

MGA chief executive explains how her firm is trying to solve pain points in the short-term rental market by developing an entirely new insurance enabled business model

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News Analysis

TechTalk: Enhanced underwriting prompts ‘transformational stage’ for insurance

2026-03-26T08:00:00+00:00By

The acceleration in digitally enhanced insurance placement across the London market is redefining the centuries-old process of follow trading

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In Focus: How are motor insurers tackling 2026 as market predicted to fall into red?

2026-03-25T08:00:00+00:00By

’Everybody is in the mood to start increasing prices,’ says director

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News Analysis

In Focus: Does telematics remain untapped, or is the tech overhyped?

2026-03-24T08:00:00+00:00By

Telematics technology is a controversial topic for insurance sector professionals, with benefits and challenges seeming to hold equal sway. So, does the tech have more to give, or has its capabilities simply been talked up?

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The Big Question: What is the potential impact of the Middle East conflict on UKGI?

2026-03-23T08:00:00+00:00By

Insurance Times asked industry figures to consider the risks arising from the ongoing Middle East conflict and what it could mean for the UK insurance market

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News Analysis

Insurance fraud sector exemplifies the ‘good and bad uses of AI’

2026-03-20T08:00:00+00:00By

’Fraudsters are using AI in the same way that we are looking to use it within our organisations, such as for reconnaissance, target identification and research – the world of AI fraud is moving very quickly and is going to be a challenge for us,’ says director

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News Analysis

The most complained about business lines in UKGI

2026-03-19T08:00:00+00:00By

Insurance DataLab unpicks the latest complaints data from the FOS to highlight the direction of travel for insurance service

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News Analysis

Glasgow fire ‘wakeup call’ for historic property insurance and business interruption

2026-03-18T08:00:00+00:00By

’As humans, we do not naturally like going to that worst case scenario and so when an event as devastating as this occurs, it is often a wakeup call,’ says managing director

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MGA sector still in growth phase – Mike Keating

2026-03-17T08:00:00+00:00By

‘I think the level of service, innovation and entrepreneurship – the nature of the MGA market – continues to attract the right talent,’ says chief executive

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HDI Global to grow UK specialty business as some lines may be ‘a little underweight’

2026-03-16T08:00:00+00:00By

It comes following the launch of the insurer’s Xcelerate29 strategy, which provides a framework for the period 2026 to 2029

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News Analysis

‘Supply not being matched by demand’ as EV values fall 18% in year – Percayso Inform

2026-03-13T08:00:00+00:00By

With accurate vehicle valuations key to securing adequate motor cover, Insurance Times has analysed the performance of a cohort of vehicles of differing fuel types over the past year, to better understand the market trends shaping prices

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Analysis

Is wildfire risk an ‘underestimated’ peril spreading to the UK?

2026-03-12T08:00:00+00:00By

With the threat of wildfires spreading globally, industry experts tell Insurance Times what the risks are to properties in rural urban interfaces and HNW structures in the UK if the industry is unprepared

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