Commercial Lines related articles – Page 89
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FeaturesBriefing: Time is running out for summer festivals seeking Covid inclusive event cancellation cover
A new report by the Public Accounts Committee recognises that festivals are facing a ‘survival threat’ without adequate insurance for Covid-linked event cancellation
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IT InterviewNew director spearheads general commercial business at wheels broker McCarron Coates
Kennett Insurance Brokers’s former managing director joins Ian McCarron and Paul Coates to form ‘the three musketeers’ of commercial broking
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FeaturesIn Focus: Broker litigation ‘inevitable’ one year on from FCA’s BI test case
Brokers are ’still squeaky about whether they advised their customers correctly about the products they were buying’
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NewsFlock partners with Asia’s largest insurer to reinvent commercial fleet insurance
The insurtech’s chief executive says insurers of the future ‘won’t simply pay claims’, they will actively reduce risk
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NewsPeach Pi and insurtech join forces for bespoke freelancer and micro SME cover
The insurtech approached Peach Pi about the solution as the niche insurer has a ’real understanding’ of the health and wellbeing sector
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NewsInsurance sector could fork out up to $3bn for Tokyo Olympics cancellation
The International Olympic Committee is pushing ahead for the games to be conducted safely
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NewsAXA France offers €300m BI settlement to 15,000 restaurant clients
Settlement offers are expected to be available between 21 June and 20 September 2021
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NewsRSA 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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NewsCFC’s new transaction liability product presents ‘significant opportunity’ for brokers
With more than 50,000 SME transactions in the UK alone, there is a significant opportunity for brokers in this market, according to CFC’s head of transaction liability
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NewsRSA outlines product growth ambitions following Intact/Tryg takeover
The insurer wants to be ‘a more dominant force’ within the SME market, according to its UK and international chief executive
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NewsAon using IoT to cover Covid-19 vaccine supply chain is ‘game changer’ says GlobalData
The insurer can establish trigger points, leading to faster claims settlements
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NewsSimply Business partners with RSA to launch SME shop insurance
Supporting small businesses will be ‘crucial’ in the industry’s ‘collective recovery’
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NewsGRP-owned Crotty Insurance buys commercial insurance broker
The deal will help Crotty ‘generate momentum in the Irish broking market’ says GRP
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News‘Futuristic’ CFC syndicate will have ‘key role’ in Lloyd’s market
Lloyd’s boss John Neal deems CFC a ’frontrunner in cyber products’
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IT InterviewJohn Read: Hard market is brokers’ ‘saviour’ for preserving earnings
With the hard market ‘still here with a vengeance’, brokers face ‘additional difficulties’ in explaining the impact on premiums to clients
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News Analysis'Unified action' needed to address challenges in professional indemnity insurance
An expert panel at Biba’s annual conference last month debates the ongoing challenges in professional indemnity insurance and what changes should be made
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NewsPerception that extortion cover fuels cyber crime is ‘misguided’ – CFC Underwriting
The firm’s cyber development leader believes ‘the last option we want is to remove extortion coverage’, but that applying sub-limits could be a viable route forward
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NewsEuler Hermes appoints UK and Ireland chief executive
The internal candidate will be the first woman to lead this part of the business
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FeaturesFraudsters unafraid to ‘exploit hard times’ for insurance scams
Insurance industry needs more time to understand the ‘ripple effects’ of recession-induced fraud
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FeaturesBriefing: Brokers’ purse strings threatened by PI cover costs
The FCA’s test case has contributed to broker PI being ‘in a very, very difficult position’ says network MD, as Covid exclusions also cause costs to escalate
