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IT InterviewMGA Q&A: ‘Much of what sets us apart is not provided by the broader market’ says Nexus Underwriting
Nexus Underwriting group chief underwriting officer André Ford talks to Insurance Times, discussing the reputation of the MGA market, capacity concerns among brokers and exploring the underwritng and claims processes used to stand out in the MGA market
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NewsBlanc blasts poor insurer communication over Covid BI exclusions
Industry hasn’t explained the reasons for pandemic cover exclusion properly, the Aston Lark chief said
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NewsGovernment should use claims management capability during pandemic, says PIB boss
Brendan McManus explains that the insurance industry could have supported the government throughout the coronavirus crisis
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NewsBritish Dental Association urges FCA to consider ‘unique challenges’ of dentists in BI claims test case
The dentist trade union is arguing that the short timeframe given for its members to submit any relevant material to the FCA has meant that all issues could not be communicated
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NewsHiscox Action Group triggers arbitration clause in bid for £40m pay out for rejected Covid BI claims
The group’s law firm is acting on behalf of 350 Hiscox Insurance policyholders
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NewsTwo-thirds of UK brokers don’t think the industry has responded well to the Covid-19 crisis
Nearly all of the research respondents agreed that policy wordings need to be reviewed urgently
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NewsTotus Re bags 30 sign ups since mid-May
The open collective is now looking for others that are interested in the model to join the conversation
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NewsGerman fraudster jailed for two years after failed £6m insurance scam that amputated his left hand
The scammer let a train run over his left hand so that he could claim on numerous accident insurance policies
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Online onlySSP extends deal with Top 50 Broker
SSP signs three-year deal with Top 50 Broker in personal lines
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News AnalysisBlack Lives Matter protests reawaken insurance industry under-representation BAME debate
As protests for Black Lives Matter break out across the UK and globally following George Floyd’s death, the incident has opened up a dialogue in the insurance industry about the low levels of Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) representation
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NewsBlack Lives Matter puts insurance BAME representation in the spotlight
Aston Lark boss says there is more to do to increase BAME in the insurance sector and that the reporting of BAME data could soon become mandatory which would give a much more accurate picture of the situation
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News AnalysisWin or lose, the FCA test case on BI claims will not be good for insurers
When the FCA announced it was taking a test case to the High Court to provide clarity on the confusion around business interruption claims in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, insurers were worried
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NewsInsurance leaders join forces on post-pandemic venture
The new venture aims to help enable insurers, reinsurers, wealth mangers and health care providers grow post-pandemic
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News AnalysisBriefing: Could Covid-19 kickstart a technology revolution for insurance?
The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the world we live in. Loved ones are forced to live apart, shops have been closed and schools have been left empty. Within that new world, insurers and brokers have had to re-evaluate the way they work By data insights editor Matt Scott
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NewsZego partners with global telematics firm to cut insurance costs for fleet owners
It will allow the insurtech to offer a combined telematics and usage based insurance policy to fleets
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NewsHiscox and RSA among eight insurers named by FCA as BI test case heads to the High Court
The regulator named a total of eight insurers in the Particulars of Claim submitted to the High Court for a test case on the validity of insurers denying business interruption claims in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic
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IT InterviewEtrading Q&A: Insurers need to make it easier for brokers to get a fair representation of risk via etrade says NIG
Five star insurer NIG tells Insurance Times how it is using insights from our latest etrading report to tailor its proposition for brokers
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FeaturesPandemic insurance set to become ‘mainstream’ following Covid-19 outbreak
Insurance Times explores pandemic insurance availability and coverage prior to the coronavirus pandemic, and how this is geared to change in a post-Covid-19 world
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NewsWoman who tried to scam thousands from insurer sentenced
Fraudster exaggerated the extent of her injuries following an accident
