Claims – Page 20
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News AnalysisTravellers must acknowledge that cost of ignoring insurance becoming too great
With the summer holidays looming, Insurance Times reviews holiday trends impacting the travel insurance market – and why promoting this line of business is becomingly increasingly important
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NewsCar insurance premiums ‘starting to stabilise’
Q2 2024 showed a continued decrease in pricing despite insurers facing ongoing challenges
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NewsInsurer in legal battle as farmers plough on in Covid BI row
’We have recently issued and served group action proceedings,’ says law firm
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NewsInsurers warned as travel complaints surge to highest level since pandemic
’It’s concerning to see so many people dissatisfied with their insurance provider,’ says chief executive
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NewsMIB teams up with police to catch uninsured drivers
’We’re making sure that those flouting the law have nowhere to hide,’ says head of enforcement
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NewsAxa UK boss among executives to issue road safety plea to Labour
’We’re calling on the government to adopt the vehicle general safety regulations to help significantly improve safety for drivers,’ says chief executive
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NewsWindscreen claims rise by 17%
’We’re seeing more and more claims for windscreen chips and replacements,’ says claims director
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News AnalysisBriefing: Ifed adopts a partnership approach to moped crash for cash scams
Detective inspector Marek Coghill of the City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department outlines how the unit is seeking to disrupt moped linked staged collisions
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News AnalysisTechTalk: Brain drain hits claims sector – but will AI hamper the hiring of new talent?
With artificial intelligence doing tasks typically assigned to entry level starters, how is this impacting career routes and talent in claims? Insurance Times explores the issue…
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NewsAcini inks embedded cycling insurance partnership
’By embedding insurance into bicycle purchases, there’s an opportunity to promote safety among cyclists,’ says co–founder
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NewsAI can streamline insurance broker workflows – Ignite
AI ’requires some creative thinking and, more importantly, some practical application to make it useful,’ says managing director
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News AnalysisBriefing: Brokers and MGAs will vote with their feet if insurers continue to fail on claims service
Poor claims service must be rectified to avoid doing serious damage to the insurance industry, as policy T&Cs and premiums still lag behind prominent claims trend findings
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News AnalysisData is the key for driving autonomous vehicle launch on UK roads
Industry commentators agree that there are still a number of question marks to be addressed before the insurance of self-driving cars can become a reality
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IT InterviewQ&A: Delegated claims admin teams help alleviate regulation and inflation pressures
Richard Fleming, technical claims controller at loss adjusting business Woodgate and Clark, talks through the role and key focuses of delegated claims administration teams
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News‘Huge’ growth in property fraud is ‘non-stop’ – DWF Law
In particular, ‘cannabis farms are a big issue’ concerning commercial and domestic properties, as well as suspicious escape of water claims
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News AnalysisIn Focus: Industry responds to Labour’s promises on car insurance
As the Labour party vows to tackle ’out of control’ premiums, industry experts respond to politicians’ pledges
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest stories from this week
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IT InterviewEddie Longworth: Claims Champion award has boosted momentum around AI code of conduct
Award winner ‘overwhelmed’ by victory, thanking ‘large team of volunteers’ who contributed to project that helped secure the recognition
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News AnalysisBriefing: Time for the industry to sink or swim around flood risks
Flood-related claims are on the up, heavily influenced by climate change and the uptick in named storms – the insurance industry must take a proactive stance on this risk to avoid drowning in high claims volumes
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NewsAre communication issues delaying flood-related claims processes?
’There’s no kind of communication and everybody is in competition with one another,’ says account manager
