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Latest NewsSpecialist insurer launches bespoke scheme for sports sector via new partnership
The partnership will provide flexibility to cover sector-specific risks, says director
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Lloyd’s broker launches two new music and live events schemes
The insurance solutions will support freelancers and those working in the festival industry
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RSA pays over £80m for UK Covid claims to date
The insurer’s chief executive for UK and international admits that ‘perfect information’ is not needed ‘to make part payments’
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Former AXA XL duo to launch speciality insurance cell
The new Guernsey-based business aims to ‘take advantage of current market conditions’
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Aviva sued for alleged loss of income after Covid office closure
The law firm claims that Aviva owes them money for loss of income due to the Covid-19 pandemic
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Claims Excellence Awards finalist 2021 Q&A: NPAI team responded ’dynamically’ to pandemic perils
The winners will be revealed at a free virtual ceremony on 27 May 2021, but delegates need to register in advance
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People & Opinion
Q&A: We look to be clear and consistent in our underwriting approach - Covea
Keith Hector, director of commercial operations and distribution at Covéa reflects on the insurer’s success in the Insurance Times Commercial Lines Five Star Rating Report and how it intends to keep delivering for brokers and customers
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IT Interview
Jacqueline McNamee: The insurtech MGA serving brokers ‘something different’
Ex-AIG boss McNamee has plans for C-Quence’s next chapter, including servicing its ’tremendous broker distribution channel’
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Biba 2021: Day One
An expert panel at Biba’s conference yesterday debated the issues that arose from coronavirus-linked BI claims, and highlighted related upcoming issues
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Breaking News
Quantum queries causing BI compensation logjam - Momenta Group
Up to one third of companies making business interruption claims during lockdown are still waiting for compensation
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MGA Arkel scoops ex-Sure Thing! motor pricing director as new chairman
The new hire previously worked in a senior role at Sure Thing! and he brings over 15 years of experience in personal lines to the team
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Wolseley restaurant owner in battle over business interruption payout
The FCA test case ruled in favour of the majority of policyholders, however some businesses are still allegedly struggling to get payouts
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Governments must be ‘the leading players’ in insuring BI risk
Governments and insurers ‘must work together’ to close the protection gap, says insurance think tank
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Features
Briefing: Firms must show consistency to rebuild client trust
As the industry emerges from the tangle of policy wordings unraveled during the FCA’s business interruption action, the case for consistency from insurance businesses has never been clearer
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IT Interview
Phil Barton: Industry has become ‘incredibly lazy’ in providing advice
The future of commercial broking relies upon moving away from ‘a transactional approach’ to instead embrace partnerships and a clearer client focus
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IT Interview
Stephen Catlin: There’s ‘more pain to be suffered’ as market remains in Covid-driven ‘turmoil’
The direct market is assuming control from reinsurers to steer pricing corrections, while the ‘far-reaching financial consequences’ of the pandemic are yet to be fully understood by the industry, says (re)insurance chief executive
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Close Brothers Premium Finance urges brokers to ‘change gear’
Brokers ’need to change gear and do their bit to bring about a full recovery in 2021’, says financial services organisation
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Insurers have paid £600m in interim and final BI claims payments
Around 13,670 BI policyholders out of the 35,438 who have had claims accepted have received at least an interim payment
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Brokers aim for ‘trusted advisor’ status with SME clients – Premium Credit
The financial organisation’s latest research also reveals ‘worrying’ trends around paying for business insurance due to Covid-19’s direct impact on SMEs
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