Briefing – Page 17
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News AnalysisBriefing: Autumn Statement is not all good news for insurers
Insurers with international operations or that work from the London market may face an uphill struggle when it comes to implementing the government’s new Solvency II requirements
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News AnalysisBriefing: ‘Inflation is not fundamentally bad for the industry’ despite uptick to 11.1%
But factoring claims inflation into premiums could impact insurers’ profitability in the short term, says head of market intelligence
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News AnalysisBriefing: Climate change sees risk managers demanding shift from insurers
Traditional insurance products may not be fit for purpose in the face of evolving climate risks – insurers and brokers must therefore rethink propositions, according to surveyed risk managers
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News AnalysisBriefing: Are insurtech MGAs disrupting the market as much as they think?
The marriage of insurtech and MGAs could bring ‘fresh energy’ to the insurance sector, but do these businesses have the know-how to attract customers?
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News AnalysisBriefing: London’s Islamic aspirations move closer with MOU
London is looking to Indonesia to help create opportunities around Islamic insurance and diversity
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News AnalysisBriefing: Not enough female founders and chief executives in insurtech
The insurance industry has a long way to go to improve the lack of females in insurtech c-suite and technology roles
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News AnalysisBriefing: Provision of cyber insurance can help industry position itself as a ‘problem solver’
However, for the cyber insurance market to become truly sustainable, an influx of capacity is sorely needed
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News AnalysisBriefing: ‘Casualties’ could arise in insurtech sector due to ‘funding shortfalls’
Broker CEO Forum delegates debate how the current macroeconomic climate is impacting insurtechs and what solutions these firms are looking at deploying
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News AnalysisBriefing: Brokers face data challenge as clients are told to assume more risk
The industry must learn to share its data with risk managers as corporate clients consider what risks to insure
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News AnalysisBriefing: What do PE firms look for when investing in brokers?
M&A has been an important driver of growth for broking firms, as Broker CEO Forum attendees describe organic growth as ‘the Achilles heel of the industry’
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News AnalysisBriefing: Uncertainty - The new insurance buzzword
Being proactive around market trends and data insight is the only way to stay ahead in today’s insurance industry
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AnalysisBriefing: Brokers believe PE firms should reject historic ‘disjointed’ view of MGA investments
Attendees at this year’s Broker CEO Forum discuss the drivers behind the current MGA capacity crunch
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AnalysisBriefing: Insurers face winter of discontent as sterling adds to claims woes
The ups and downs of the British pound gives insurers more to think about when it comes to claims costs
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News AnalysisBriefing: Consumer Duty - Regulatory headache or brilliant opportunity?
The FCA’s new rules underscore opportunity to boost profitability using customer experience
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News AnalysisBriefing: Conservative financial strategy leaves industry seeing red
Insurers’ hopes of managing the inflation crisis were badly dented by the reaction to the recent mini-budget
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AnalysisBriefing: Consolidating the consolidators in UK broking is on the cards
The strength of the dollar could be a further motivation for American firms to invest to UK brokers
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AnalysisBriefing: Reinsurance sector still facing BI ‘big issue’ despite clarity for direct market
A lack of visibility around aggregation arbitration is preventing the reinsurance sector from dealing with Covid-related BI claims
