All articles by Clare Ruel – Page 83
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NewsSyndicate 1856 to underwrite new business lines amid multi-line transformation
ERS’s group chief executive says that ‘the current environment has created a hardening market with reduced capacity’
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NewsFlock’s flexible insurance proposition chosen to cover commercial fleets
Flock’s chief executive says ’the world of mobility is changing rapidly’ and traditional policies struggle to keep up
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FeaturesCovid uncertainty connected to premium finance uptick
Following a collaborative research project between Close Brothers Premium Finance and Insurance Times, two experts discuss how finance options could be vital post-pandemic as businesses consider their cash flow
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NewsMajority of motor insurers face challenges when offering UBI products – By Bits
The SaaS insurance platform’s founder and chief executive says most barriers can be ‘easily addressed’
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FeaturesNew premium finance rules – what does it mean for the industry?
Brokers are going ’to have to change the way they do business’ around premium finance following the FCA’s pricing reforms, says insurance premium finance chief executive
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NewsPartners& buys Devon-based broker to boost South West presence
Chief executive Phil Barton says the acquisition aligns with Partners&’s client-first values
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NewsAston Lark Ireland to buy Brady Burns and Associates
Just one month since its last acquisition, the broker has swooped for another
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NewsFOIL weighs in on new regulatory framework for draft Online Safety Bill
Insurers should ’consider the application of the Bill to insured technology companies providing regulated services from outside the UK’
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NewsRipe’s profit levels up 75% amid multimillion-pound cloud investment
The insurtech’s growth has been accelerated by investment in its customer relationship management platform, called the Juice
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FeaturesElizabeth Linder: Insurance firms must stay on top of unregulated social media
With more brokers and insurers using social media to widen their customer pool, ex-Facebook’s Elizabeth Linder discusses what firms need to be aware of
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IT InterviewGoogle’s big plan to accelerate insurance sector’s data evolution
’Data analytics in the insurance industry is a game changing moment’ because it enables firms to ’connect information with levels of granularity’, according to Google’s Dr Henna Karna
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NewsElizabeth Linder: Apprenticeship talent could help insurance industry stay relevant
Former Facebook politics and government specialist says senior management should ’not to shy away’ from the knowledge of younger workers
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NewsMGA takes on Biba-backed travel book
As part of the agreement, the MGA has also recruited a new senior underwriter
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NewsCuvva challenges motor insurers with app-based subscription
Chief exec says ’annual car insurance is not inclusive’, so Cuvva’s subscription aims to ’support drivers that aren’t served well by the current market’
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NewsApplied Systems Europe maintains strong ranking in 2021 eTrading survey
One broker in Insurance Times’s eTrading survey noted that ’Applied is the one to watch’
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NewsLexisNexis Risk Solutions partners with Mercedes-Benz
The agreement re-establishes the power of using advanced driver assistance systems for more personalised insurance
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NewsGuidewire chief exec reveals key trends driving change in insurance
Speaking at Guidewire’s conference last week, its chief executive revealed key insurance trends as well as the launch of Cortina’s third release
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NewsInsurtech receives EIS relief after public guidance update
Both SEIS and EIS relief can be a lifeline for insurtechs
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NewsWrisk closes £4.6m funding round
The insurtech will be using the funding to grow its team and scale its platform further
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News‘More work to do’ on business interruption cover as lockdown lifts
Within business interruption cover, its ’strengths have become its weakness’ in terms of flexibility says Allianz director
