All articles by Clare Ruel – Page 69
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NewsDirect Line and Churchill remove Covid cancellation restriction for travel insurance policies
The approach aims to support the recovery of the travel insurance industry
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NewsInsurtech UK inks deal with Gibraltar Finance to strengthen members’ regulatory access
In the UK, there has been a trend for insurtechs applying to Gibraltar for broking licences
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NewsEcclesiastical urges brokers to speak to heritage clients after UK ‘smash and grab’ raids
The insurer’s customer segment director says ’brokers play an important role in helping clients understand the risks’
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IT InterviewMike Keating: ‘Opportunity knocks’ for MGAs post-pandemic as technology becomes key
The MGAA chief executive is optimistic about the future for MGAs and says there is an opportunity for technology companies to work with them
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NewsAston Lark buys Birmingham-based music and gun trade insurance broker
The bought broker has provided specialised insurance for the music industry for more than two decades
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NewsMicromobility and e-scooters fall outside new claims portal criteria
Two law firms relay their concerns about micromobility and e-scooters as the new Highway Code is set to be unleashed
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NewsCII chief executive Sian Fisher to step down next year
Fisher has spent six years as the professional body’s chief executive
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NewsAviva completes sale of Italian general insurance arm for £284m
Last year, Aviva’s chief executive revealed the insurer’s new strategy focusing on the UK, Ireland and Canadian markets
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NewsCover Genius secures $100m in funding to expand embedded insurance platform
The insurtech’s co-founder and chief executive says the investment will help it expand its ’capabilities into markets equipped for new lines of distribution’
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NewsEcclesiastical teams up with insurtech to enhance customer and broker experience
The insurer wants to deepen its investment in technology and innovation
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AnalysisSequel to expand insurance offering following acquisition of Ignite
The businesses plan to combine knowledge and expand their insurance offering
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NewsBrit names interim group chief executive as Wilson takes indefinite leave
The insurer wishes Matthew Wilson well during this challenging time
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NewsKPMG warns of ‘uneven playing field’ ahead of regulator’s product governance rules
The FCA’s product governance rules come into force on 1 October and some insurance firms are not ready
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NewsIndependent broker partners with ThingCo for first telematics propositions
This is the eighth broker partnership the telematics insurtech has made in 10 months
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FeaturesFraud Charter: Online Injury Claim portal could be ‘fraud hotbed’ but figures down
The data from the new OIC portal could be a ’real positive’ for the insurance industry, but it needs to be handled with care
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NewsEcclesiastical bounces back with 12% GWP rise post-covid
The insurer has an ambition to be the first choice for brokers placing business in specialist markets
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NewsFraud Charter: Post-covid claims yet to hit – but furlough end could cause spike
Despite the insurance industry bracing for employers’ liability and public liability claims due to remote working, this has not come to pass
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NewsLloyd’s broker partners with Amazon Business for tailored insurance proposition
It is the only UK insurance partnership from Amazon Business
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NewsLabour backs motion to fight cladding risk scandal as professional indemnity prices soar
Insurers are showing ‘cautious willingness’ to underwrite fire safety risks on defective cladding
