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Features
Briefing: Risk registers need a revamp to be ready for a working world post-Covid-19
Insurance needs to play a bigger role in responding to risk flexibly moving forward
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News
Home insurers will benefit from pandemic claims trends in 2021 – Fitch Ratings
However, credit rating agency director believes ‘the pricing environment in the household sector’ will ‘remain weak’
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The undeniable need to keep customers safe and socially distanced claims – Audatex
International regional managing director, David Shepherd at Audatex’s Solera, has more than 40 years’ of experience in the insurance and collision repair industry, he discusses the impact of the Covid-19 socially distancing rule on claims with Insurance Times
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News
E-scooter insurance demands from local authorities are ‘very different’
Local authorities have very different capabilities when dealing with the procurement of e-scooters and insurance demands also vary
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News
Insurance claims against property agents surge – Mint Insurance Brokers
Over the last year and a half, there has been a surge in claims due to tenants’ deposits not being lodged on time
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News
Backchat January/February 2021
Deers in the swimming pool, exploding ovens and an outgoing president - what has the insurance industry been up to at the start of 2021? Plus, which profession pays the least for car insurance premiums? You heard it here first…
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IT Interview
Opinion: Once the dust settles on the FCA test case, who will feel the pain most keenly?
Editor Yannick Guerry identifies the potential winners and losers following the Supreme Court BI judgment last month
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News
Romero Group to post strong growth despite Covid pressures
Romero Group credits investment in people for another consecutive year of growth
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News
Motor claims costs predicted to rise due to complex repairs – Fitch Ratings
The ‘one-off benefit’ from reduced claims frequency in 2020 may continue for the first half of this year too, however it won’t be as large as last year
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News
Covid recession could lead to direct claims against insurers under Third Parties Act
Law firm solicitor emphasises that ‘there is potential for increased claims’ against insurers if their policyholders become insolvent
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IT Interview
Q&A: NIG offers broker support amid pandemic pressures
Sonya Bryson, NIG’s managing director, talks to Insurance Times about the insurer’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic and highlights how the business has grown over the last year
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News
2021 set to be ‘less profitable’ year for insurers – Fitch Ratings
Credit ratings agency identifies the key factors that are contributing to market outlooks in the UK
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IT Interview
Covea continues ‘to put the customer at the heart of everything we do’ – Sue Coffey
Plus, the insurer is working to create virtual touch points with intermediaries as it looks to expand its distribution channels
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News
Government launches consultation to amend Flood Re scheme
Under the proposals, claims payouts will include additional funds to help policyholders ‘build back better’ following flood damage
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News Analysis
FCA test case ruling sends shockwaves through insurance industry
The outcome of the FCA business interruption test case appeal will create a series of intended and unintended consequences for insurers and policyholders alike
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Tracking 2020's car insurance pricing movements and what to expect in 2021 – Pearson Ham
Stephen Kennedy, Pearson Ham’s director of insurance pricing, gives Insurance Times his take on car insurance pricing movements and his predictions for the year ahead
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News
Allianz Partners teams up with Irish insurtech for post-pandemic travel insurance platform roll out
The platform aims to settle travel insurance claims faster
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News Analysis
Challenge-laden high street weighs heavily on trade credit insurers – but could premium finance be a solution?
With the Covid-19 pandemic continuing and non-essential retailers being plunged into lockdown again, Insurance Times explores the implications and challenges that the insurance industry are facing
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News
Insurers inadvertently fueling ransomware rise, warns former national cyber security chief
Insurers are covering ransom payments, which in turn helps the proliferation of cyber crime, says former NCSC chief
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Features
Briefing: Has the drive for transparency come too late to repair reputational damage?
Discussions around greater transparency in policy wordings and clarifying coverage have become a top priority following the FCA’s business interruption test case – is this a ‘better late than never’ scenario or has the hit to the sector’s reputation crippled any chance of forging customer trust?