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News
Insurance broker accused of ‘forgery’ to win commission
Although an official figure for the commission is unknown it has been estimated at £1.5m
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News
Technology & Innovation Awards finalist 2020 Q&A: Digi2L’s claims portal reduces overall lifecycle
Winners for Insurance Times’s Tech & Innovation Awards 2020 will be revealed at a virtual ceremony on 17 September
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News Analysis
Brightside’s Derek Henry on the future of personal lines
The Covid-19 pandemic has created some big challenges for the insurance market, not least for those involved in the business interruption and event cancellation markets. Brightside’s managing director of broking spoke to Insurance Times about coronavirus, the polarisation of the personal lines market and the rise of short-term insurance.
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Briefing: Looking back at a history of problems in the solicitors’ PI market
A market rife with historic challenges, solicitors’ professional indemnity is once again making headlines as premium prices are predicted to escalate. But what else has plagued this niche? Insurance Times takes a closer look By content director Saxon East
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True impact of lockdown reductions not shown in ABI's claims data says By Miles
The insurtech says that the coronavirus pandemic has clearly shown that the way car insurance works is unfair
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Revealed: Insurance Times Awards finalists 2020
Winners will be revealed at a glitzy awards ceremony on Wednesday 9 December, did you make the short-list?
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News
ABI records 48% decline in motor claims between 2020’s Q1 and Q2
However, the value of claims being paid has climbed by 27% - the largest reported quarter to quarter increase
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Home and motor insurers’ Covid-19 support pledges extended to October
ABI says that the insurance industry has a ‘vital role’ to play during the pandemic, acting as the ‘final safety net for customers’
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Carriers need to merge data to reap cyber insurance benefits says RAND Corporation
Combining application and claims data can help insurers identify the best security controls for their policyholders
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IT Interview
Covid car buying habits lead to demand for new insurance products says Copart UK boss
The coronavirus outbreak continues to alter the motor insurance market as policyholders’ driving behaviours, car purchase patterns and claims reflect changed road usage. Insurance Times gets the details from Copart UK’s managing director
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Data leaks surge almost 500% during pandemic
The problem mainly stems from misconfigured databases
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'Doxing' identified as an ‘evolving threat’ within cyber risk landscape
Furthermore, data breach severity has increased over the past year, with a heavy focus on the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors
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Features
How data is transforming home insurance for a Covid-19 world
New data sources and data enrichment is helping the home insurance market become fit for purpose amid a Covid-19 landscape, where the home is so much more than a place to lay your head
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News Analysis
Horwich Farrelly wins case to bring clarity to recovery of expenses in Scottish personal injury case
The pursuer failed to disclose pertinent information on heads of costs pre-Tender, resulting in the Sheriff allocating expenses after that point to the insurer
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Agenda
Briefing: Covid-19 - a ‘manageable’ global catastrophe?
Analysists and consultants are starting to quantify the impact that Covid will have on the insurance industry
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News Analysis
Insurance market remains ‘resilient’ despite $25bn Covid-19 hit
Data and analytics company Hyperion X says that losses from the coronavirus pandemic are more of an earnings event, rather than a capital event that will affect insurers’ solvency positions
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News
Solicitor PI rates rocket as renewal deadline looms
Covid and Brexit are expected to have an impact on an already hardening market
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News Analysis
First half financial results littered with Covid-19 complications
Insurance Times looks across insurers’ H1 financial results, revealing the initial impact of the coronavirus pandemic on business bottom lines
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IT Interview
Flooding data could help cut insurers’ loss ratios says insurtech chief exec
Following the flash floods last week that battered Scotland and parts of South London, Previsico advocates that flooding data could turn the tide on how incidents are dealt with, helping insurers to reduce their loss ratios
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IT Interview
Claims Excellence Awards 2020: Claims teams showcase successes to be in with a chance of award win
Insurance Times catches up with the four finalists in the Claims Team of the Year category for this autumn’s Claims Excellence Awards, finding out the key attributes that make an award-winning team and why these firms feel their claims staff stand head and shoulders above the competition