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Claims Excellence Awards Finalist 2020 Q&A: Sedgwick shows compassion to vulnerable customers
Winners will be revealed at Insurance Times’s Claims Excellence Awards 2020 on 15 October at Kensington’s Royal Garden Hotel
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Claims Excellence Awards Finalist 2020 Q&A: Clegg Gifford cuts claims leakage from 10% to 2%
Winners will be revealed at Insurance Times’s Claims Excellence Awards 2020 on 15 October at Kensington’s Royal Garden Hotel
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HNW Focus: HNW capacity enjoys ‘resurgence’ despite economic Covid constraints
Although the Covid-19 pandemic has caused an economic recession across most industry sectors, the high net worth market is surprisingly buoyant. Insurance Times explores the key capacity trends within this sector.
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Claims could surge as lockdown sees UK driving standards slip
British motorists let their driving standards slip during lockdown, according to new research
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FCA says insurers ‘have been adopting an unduly narrow approach’ for Covid BI claims
The regulator plans on using its test case to ensure business interruption claims are considered without the ‘inappropriate roadblocks that insurers have put in policyholders’ way’
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HNW Focus: How can high net worth providers prove their value under current conditions?
The high net worth market has a distinct USP of providing a specialist service with a personal touch - but as Covid-19 causes face-to-face interaction to dwindle while digital communications take the reins, is the sector therefore suffering? Industry experts share their views
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The Big Question July/August 2020: What lines of business will harden or be most exposed following Covid-19?
In Insurance Times’s July/August 2020 issue, we ask the insurance market which business lines they thought might harden and which might be the most exposed following the coronavirus crisis.
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Independent travel agent offers cover for Covid-19 and pandemics
The comprehensive travel insurance is supplied by Rush Insurance Services and Allianz
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Two-thirds of motor fleet managers say broker support is invaluable when making a claim
The research from insurer Allianz also found that more than half of the motor fleet managers polled believe they have been a victim of fraud
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Blog: Lessons for brokers and insurers unwinding from lockdown Paul Stanley – 360Globalnet
The fourth in a series of blogs from Paul Stanley 360Globalnet’s chief executive, this time he weighs in on the push towards digital methods during the pandemic and what the industry can learn from it post-lockdown
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Parametric insurance could be the solution to Covid-19 insurance gap
Machine Cover’s new policy will pay out automatically after a very significant downturn in economic activity
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Zurich offers full refund to single trip travel customers hit by Covid cancellation
Customers who haven’t claimed should be able to get a full refund
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Climate change threatens Flood Re 2039 market exit target
By 2050 flooding annual losses are expected to increase by between 25-85%
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Pikl reveals MGA under its new partnership
Sharing economy insurance specialist Pikl has revealed the MGA under its new partnership with three firms. Read more…
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News Analysis
Coronavirus: B&B owner faces ‘timebomb of debt’ after BI claim rejected by AXA
The results from the FCA’s test case could come too late to save struggling SMEs that are facing daily financial hardship as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Insurance Times hears from Stamford House Bed and Breakfast about its claims experience and fears for the future
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FCA rejects insurers’ defences for ‘adopting unduly restrictive meanings’
The regulator states that insurers failed to take into account that policyholders were, in the main, unsophisticated purchasers of insurance
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‘Industry has a responsibility to respond’ if customers want digitised claims journey says Minster Law
’Covid-19 has released the virtual claims management genie from the bottle and there will be no going back’, says the law firm’s claims director
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News Analysis
Local Leicester lockdown could prove ‘difficult for insurers’ defending rejected BI claims
Business interruption policies triggered by Covid cases at the insured premises, or within a defined radius, may come under closer scrutiny as city-centric lockdown confirms the local impact of the pandemic
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News Analysis
Briefing: The sorry (but unsurprising) tale of Gefion’s collapse
Solvency and liquidity issues have dogged the unrated Danish insurer for years, but brokers will be hoping that early regulatory intervention will have saved them a lot of pain as the insurer’s collapse continues to unfold
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Claims Excellence Awards Finalist 2020 Q&A: DWF Law’s credit hire router fast tracks settlements
DWF Law LLP entered its credit hire router solution in the Claims Excellence Awards 2020, here we feature the entry.