Covid-19 – Page 33
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NewsRomero Group to post strong growth despite Covid pressures
Romero Group credits investment in people for another consecutive year of growth
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NewsMotor claims costs predicted to rise due to complex repairs – Fitch Ratings
The ‘one-off benefit’ from reduced claims frequency in 2020 may continue for the first half of this year too, however it won’t be as large as last year
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Sponsored ContentInsurance systems are like a costly pre-Covid lease you can’t get out of – Stubben Edge
Chris Kenning, chief executive of Stubben Edge on how to avoid getting locked into legacy systems that prevent an insurance business from meeting the demands of the modern market
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NewsCovid recession could lead to direct claims against insurers under Third Parties Act
Law firm solicitor emphasises that ‘there is potential for increased claims’ against insurers if their policyholders become insolvent
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IT InterviewQ&A: NIG offers broker support amid pandemic pressures
Sonya Bryson, NIG’s managing director, talks to Insurance Times about the insurer’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic and highlights how the business has grown over the last year
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News2021 set to be ‘less profitable’ year for insurers – Fitch Ratings
Credit ratings agency identifies the key factors that are contributing to market outlooks in the UK
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Sponsored ContentThe trends insurers need to know and how they’ll determine marketing spend – Oliver
Simon Martin, founder and chief executive of in-house agency solutions provider Oliver and former director of specialist units at Aviva, tells Insurance Times about the ‘fast trends’ he foresees for insurers
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IT InterviewCovea continues ‘to put the customer at the heart of everything we do’ – Sue Coffey
Plus, the insurer is working to create virtual touch points with intermediaries as it looks to expand its distribution channels
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Sponsored ContentThree trends driving the growth of parametric insurance in 2021 – FloodFlash
FloodFlash’s chief executive, Adam Rimmer tells Insurance Times about the three trends driving the growth of parametric insurance
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NewsQ&A: Pearson Ham on the FCA’s pricing reforms - how will insurers claw back lost renewal revenue?
Pearson Ham’s director of insurance pricing Stephen Kennedy talks to Insurance Times about pricing reforms and how insurers might attempt to claw back lost revenue following the FCA’s price walking remedies and the coronavirus lockdowns
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Sponsored ContentTracking 2020's car insurance pricing movements and what to expect in 2021 – Pearson Ham
Stephen Kennedy, Pearson Ham’s director of insurance pricing, gives Insurance Times his take on car insurance pricing movements and his predictions for the year ahead
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NewsAllianz Partners teams up with Irish insurtech for post-pandemic travel insurance platform roll out
The platform aims to settle travel insurance claims faster
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News AnalysisChallenge-laden high street weighs heavily on trade credit insurers – but could premium finance be a solution?
With the Covid-19 pandemic continuing and non-essential retailers being plunged into lockdown again, Insurance Times explores the implications and challenges that the insurance industry are facing
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Sponsored ContentThree ways insurers can thrive in 2021 – ABBYY
“Unprecedented” is hands-down the word of 2020, Eileen Potter, solution marketing manager, insurance at ABBYY tells Insurance Times why
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NewsSoaring professional indemnity insurance premiums ‘unsustainable’ for surveyors
There is also a lack of PII insurers in the market which is an additional strain on premiums and makes it more difficult for surveyors to get the cover they need
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FeaturesBriefing: Has the drive for transparency come too late to repair reputational damage?
Discussions around greater transparency in policy wordings and clarifying coverage have become a top priority following the FCA’s business interruption test case – is this a ‘better late than never’ scenario or has the hit to the sector’s reputation crippled any chance of forging customer trust?
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NewsArch inks deal with insurtech Concirrus
Arch will be using the insurtech’s intelligence platform which can provide advanced premium forecasting
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IT InterviewIn Focus: Commercial brokers have ‘felt the pain’ for Covid-affected clients – McCarron Coates
Insurance Times sits down with commercial wheels broker McCarron Coates to explore how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted its clients and what the sector can expect moving forward
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NewsHousehold winter claims could top £3bn as extreme weather events rise – Policy Expert
The home insurer and insurtech is warning policyholders to make sure they have adequate insurance
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