Broker Analysis – Page 9
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IT InterviewMike Latham: Talent gap threatens service quality
’The insurance industry has to raise awareness and increase the knowledge of what insurance is all about,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisThe Big Question Jan/Feb 2024: How can property insurance solutions be developed to encourage green methods of construction?
Five insurance industry experts discuss the likes of timber risk appetite, building regulations and modular construction methods
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News AnalysisIn Focus: Bumps in the road ahead for environmentally-friendly motor policies
There is a ’big challenge’ when attempting to offer ’decent prices’ on environmentally-friendly motor policies, says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: Who are the valuable organisations in our industry?
The benefits of the industry’s trade bodies are all too great to take for granted, says Stuart Reid
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News AnalysisIn Focus: How can the industry integrate environmental policies for sustainable development?
Insurance Times asks industry experts how the sector can effectively balance the implementation of environmental policies with profitability.
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IT InterviewGraeme Trudgill: How Biba is working with the FCA and bringing its 2024 manifesto to life
’We look at the challenges, we find a path forward and we get that ultimate solution in place,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: Role models, work life balance and self-belief vital to improving representation for women
In the first of her new monthly columns for Insurance Times, Kelly Ogley lays out three steps the sector should take to increase female representation in c-suites
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News AnalysisBriefing: Is 2024 the year the FCA gets tough on insurers?
All the signs point towards further regulatory activity this year
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News Analysis‘Would they have said that if I was a man?’
’Women don’t know how to take [certain] comments because they can’t help but think ‘would they have said that if I was a man?’, says lead client advisor
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News AnalysisManifesto 2024: Biba calls for amendments to UK government Apprenticeship Levy
‘Some of these funding that is designed to be used for training that our country needs is not being used and widening the levy rules would help make that happen,’ says public affairs officer
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News AnalysisAI tipped as ‘next growth area’ despite lack of broker investment
Cost was listed at the ’biggest barrier’ for brokers in terms of technology adoption says senior director in customer experience
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IT InterviewBaird and Richards: Consilium strategy ‘coming to fruition’
’There is also broader geographical distribution as well,’ says co-chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: Public pressure could see Biba’s IPT demands finally fulfilled
With an election rearing its head and major political parties keen to win over voters, insurance premium tax could be due a cut
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News AnalysisBriefing: UKGI optimism is high, but some of the usual problems persist
While 2024 will undoubtedly continue to set fresh challenges alongside the usual suspects, there is certainly space for optimism
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News AnalysisBriefing: 1 January 2024 renewals evidence of the end of the world’s ‘holiday from history’
’The higher costs of goods and capital, civil unrest, deglobalisation and heightened security threats have ended the world’s holiday from history,’ says new report
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NewsIs the industry doing the ‘right thing’ when it comes to AI?
’It’s essential that, when incorporating AI, the industry does the right thing by thinking about AI from the consumer perspective,’ says head of marketing
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News AnalysisOpinion: Onto the next one
Acting editor Yiannis Kotoulas takes stock of the past year
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News AnalysisBriefing: Where does the industry stand on the biggest insurance stories of the year?
Contributor Stuart Reid highlights where progress has been made and where more needs to be done
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News AnalysisIn Focus: How are insurers balancing the use of technology with the human element in fraud prevention?
Insurance Times asks industry experts how insurers are using advanced technologies and human experts to combat fraud
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News AnalysisTechTalk: Reinsurance rate hikes hit insurtechs – but opportunities await
As reinsurance rates climb and more of the same predicted for 2024, it is becoming trickier for insurtechs to survive in the hard market, but with every negative comes a positive
