Covid-19 – Page 2
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News Analysis
In Focus: Are broker schemes on the rise again?
Industry experts tell Insurance Times about the recovery of broker schemes following the pandemic
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News
West End theatre group to sue Allianz over alleged BI failure
It is one of a series of Covid-19 BI claims arising from the pandemic lockdown when businesses were forced to shut
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News
Brits' confidence in overseas travel renewed as policy sales increase – World Nomads
The insurer’s insights reflect that UK travellers have ‘well and truly cast the shackles off post-pandemic’, says general manager
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News
Supply chain risk demands businesses’ full attention – Chubb
‘Robust risk management and business resilience strategies are critical to future-proofing supply chains,’ says co-author
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News Analysis
Briefing: Resilience partnership may point to the future of insurance
Insurers investing in Covid-related research projects could be looking to reduce the long-term costs of future risks
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Sponsored Content
Gallagher Bassett: What’s next for travel insurance?
The travel and tourism industry’s gross domestic product reached $8.35tr in 2022 and is expected to hit $9.6tr in 2023. Simon Hoskin, head of travel, accident and health at Gallagher Bassett, assesses what this means for the insurance industry
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News Analysis
Opinion: Is Europe still the next phase of UK broking M&A?
Editor Katie Scott shares broker views around whether the UK really is running out of broker consolidation targets
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News Analysis
Briefing: Could mass tech firm layoffs trigger ripple effect for insurtechs?
As more technology giants announce mass staff layoffs, could the insurtech sector see a similar trajectory?
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News Analysis
Briefing: Hybrid working creates opportunities - but the risks need to be understood
Brokers must understand the ramifications of the new working order to support both insurers and end clients
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News Analysis
How is the industry faring ahead of the FCA’s Consumer Duty implementation?
Insurance DataLab provides exclusive analysis of the Financial Ombudsman Service’s most recent complaints data to see how prepared the industry is for the FCA’s Consumer Duty this July
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News Analysis
Is flexible working right for brokers?
Insurance Times speaks to two broker chief executives to hear the arguments for both returning to the office and maintaining continued flexible working
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News Analysis
Insurers brace for employers’ liability claims as Covid and flu ‘twindemic’ ramps up
However, some market commentators believe this dynamic is an opportunity for innovation
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News
Insurance sector employers have ‘legal duty’ to provide safe workplace as Covid and flu surge
Employers must take steps to keep employees safe, says law firm partner
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IT Awards 2022
Insurance Times Awards 2022: Crawford and Company ‘combines people and technology in a unique way’
Angus Osborne-White, director and head of technical development at Crawford and Company Forensic Accountancy Services, reveals why the firm should win the Claims Partner of the Year category at the 2022 Insurance Times Awards
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News Analysis
Gerry Ross: Commercial motor sector still going through the gears in face of ‘systemic’ challenges
Historic data for pricing is ’no longer applicable’, says Allianz head of motor
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News Analysis
Briefing: Staffing crisis has created power shift
Are insurance organisations having to work harder to retain staff in today’s preferred hybrid working world?
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IT Interview
Damian Glynn: The BI expert aiming to inspire the next generation of loss adjusters
Sedgwick’s director and head of financial risks tells Insurance Times why loss adjusting is so rewarding
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IT Interview
Neill Johnstone: Lorega eager to invest in success, despite five star rating for third year running
The MGA’s group managing director says the firm aims ‘to deliver the best possible service for brokers and policyholders’
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News Analysis
Insurers face service questions as broker disquiet increases
As the world emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic, there is growing concern among UK brokers about the service levels they are receiving from insurer partners
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News
Insurers welcome High Court decision in Stonegate Group Covid-linked BI case
The pub and restaurant business is planning to appeal aspects of the court’s decision, while insurers have called the judgment ‘a positive outcome’