Covid-19 – Page 19
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NewsUK motor insurers expected to make losses in 2021 and 2022
Premiums are set to drop by 6% this year due to changes in car usage and the whiplash reforms
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NewsLloyd’s to develop underwriting room future vision for post-pandemic working
Lloyd’s boss believes that this year, the marketplace offers a ’once-in-a-generation opportunity’
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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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IT InterviewScott Egan: There will be ‘no radical about-turns’ in RSA’s strategy following Intact takeover
Instead, RSA’s new owners will help the insurer ‘accelerate our plans’ around ‘outperformance’
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FeaturesLloyd’s boss John Neal has ‘big ambition’ to build the most advanced insurance marketplace
Neal says he is ’particularly encouraged by the human spirit of colleagues across the market during an exceptionally tough period’
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NewsBackchat June 2021
Crash for cash gang hotspots, charitable insurers and the insurance product people complained about most over lockdown. What has the insurance industry been up to this month? You heard it here first…
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FeaturesOpinion: Claims shop window applauded for pandemic-driven innovation
Editor Katie Scott explains why this year, celebrating claims excellence is all the more pertinent
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FeaturesEtrading assists broker resilience, but delayed referral times cause frustration
Etrading rather than ‘e-transacting’ needs to be the focus moving forward if insurers and brokers are ‘to really develop a meaningful understanding of the business and opportunities’
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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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NewsClaims Excellence Awards finalist 2021 Q&A: RSA Group responds with ‘people-first’ initiative amid pandemic
The winners were revealed at a free virtual ceremony on 27 May 2021, watch the ceremony here
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Sponsored ContentEtrading? No just business as usual – Acturis
Thomas Stuart, insurance development director for Acturis, on how etrading will soon be the norm and the way it is transforming how the insurance industry does business
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Sponsored ContentUsing data to address underinsurance post-pandemic – Aviva
Many businesses have changed the way they operate because of restrictions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic,yet few have updated their insurance to reflect those changes, says Tony Leonard, Aviva’s head of trading, west region
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NewsCovid-hit cash strapped SMEs borrow more to fund business insurance – Premium Credit
The premium finance provider is urging all SMEs to consider finance options as they plan for the future post-pandemic
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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
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News AnalysisSoaring professional indemnity insurance pricing and low trust creates ‘perfect storm’
An expert panel at Biba’s conference last month discusses the current state of the professional indemnity insurance market
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NewsLV=GI reveals car claims climb as lockdown restrictions ease
The insurer believes the uptick is connected to the easing of lockdown restrictions
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NewsAviva 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
