Covid-19 – Page 43
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FCA proposes new measures for vulnerable customers in wake of Covid-19
The regulator has published proposals on how insurers and brokers should help customers experiencing financial difficulty
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Briefing: How insurers can beat the recession
Covid-19 has hit the insurance industry just as hard as the 2008 global financial crisis. But with the global economy hit even harder this time around, insurers are setting themselves up for a quicker return to growth than many may anticipate By insight editor Matt Scott
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IT Interview
Tara Waite on why being Premium Credit’s chief exec is a ‘natural fit’
Premium Credit’s chief executive Tara Waite reflects on her time at the top against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic
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IT Interview
MGA Q&A: Insurance products need to be assessed in light of the Covid-19 pandemic says DOA
DOA Underwriting’s director Phillip Oliver speaks to Insurance Times about the MGA’s plans for 2020 as well as how he thinks the coronavirus outbreak will continue to affect insurers, brokers and MGAs
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Insurance industry could be ‘first line of economic response in future outbreaks’ – Marsh chief exec
Marsh’s president and chief executive relays how brokers and insurers can work together to solve the pandemic dilemma in the future
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Insurers ‘deeply reviewing’ wordings as a result of ‘hot topic’ test case ruling
Gallagher Bassett’s chief client officer in the UK discusses some of the fallout following the FCA’s test case judgment
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‘Share pandemic risk coverage’, urges Marsh chief exec
Marsh boss calls for creative solutions to mitigate future pandemics and other shock events
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Covid-19 to drive Lloyd's workplace innovation - John Neal
Neal said that Lloyd’s transformation is about reducing cost of doing business
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Business growth remains top priority for insurance CFOs despite pandemic – EY
The pandemic has made business planning ’more important than ever before’ for insurance CFOs
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IT Interview
MGA Q&A: Midas Underwriting says home working may become ‘long-term strategy’ post Covid
Insurance Times catches up with Andy Baughan, chief executive for personal lines at Midas Underwriting, to find out how the MGA has reacted to the coronavirus pandemic as well as what it has up its sleeve for broker partners…
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Opportunity for specific Covid-19 cover as SMEs fear business losses says data analytics firm
Commercial insurers may be affected as business owners could have a reduced budget for insurance if they are struggling for custom amid coronavirus recession
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ABI’s Huw Evans says BI test case appeal is ‘unsurprising’
The association’s director general believes the resulting judgment ‘could impact insurance for the next decade’
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News Analysis
Briefing: Covid-19 is making things complicated for personal lines insurers
Consumers are craving simple products in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, but at the same time they want products that are adjustable and tailored to their needs. This means insurers need to find the right balance when designing their products, but that is easier said than done By insight ...
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Features
Broker Scheme Focus: Should brokers take some responsibility for customers with unpaid Covid BI claims?
Insurance Times gets different perspectives on whether scheme brokers should share the blame when it comes to unsatisfied business interruption customers left with unpaid claims due to the coronavirus pandemic
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IT Interview
360Globalnet boss says no code technology is ‘next big thing’ for insurance
The insurtech’s chief executive, Paul Stanley tells Insurance Times why no code technology is going to be the ’next big thing’ in insurance and reveals how the technology’s flexibility allowed 360Globalnet to build its own Track and Trace System
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Broker Scheme Focus: FCA test case result has ‘amplified’ impact on broker schemes
Insurance Times speaks to experts across the sector to find out how broker schemes will be affected by the recent test case verdict on the interpretation of business interruption policy wordings for Covid-19 claims
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IT Interview
MGA Q&A: U-Sure Underwriting sees month-on-month growth despite Covid-19
U-Sure Underwriting’s managing director Ben Coleman speaks to Insurance Times about the factors that ensure his MGA delivers a ‘first class service’ and how the coronavirus pandemic hasn’t dampened business growth
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Motor premiums rise by 0.1% as Covid measures are eased
However, data insight firm believes that prices in this market will fluctuate until the coronavirus pandemic comes to an end