Expert Views
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People & Opinion
2021, a year of opportunity – Nexus
In the January-February issue, Colin Thompson, Nexus Underwriting Management’s group chief executive tells Insurance Times how those businesses that learnt from the challenges of 2020 will be one step ahead this year
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People & Opinion
Insuring the cure: brokers can thrive by offering specialist R&D cover – Travelers
Travelers senior development underwriter, Craig Mounser tells Insurance Times about the opportunities abound in insuring drug discovery companies for those who can appreciate the very specific risks involved, in a post-pandemic world this market is set to sky-rocket in value
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People & Opinion
The undeniable need to keep customers safe and socially distanced claims – Audatex
International regional managing director, David Shepherd at Audatex’s Solera, has more than 40 years’ of experience in the insurance and collision repair industry, he discusses the impact of the Covid-19 socially distancing rule on claims with Insurance Times
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People & Opinion
Improving combined operating ratio’s in insurance with accurate vehicle data – Cazana
Tom Lawrie-Fussey, Cazana’s commercial director tells Insurance Times how the firm’s ’individual vehicle approach’ could improve combined operating ratio (COR)
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People & Opinion
Insurance 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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People & Opinion
The 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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People & Opinion
Three 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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People & Opinion
Tracking 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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People & Opinion
Three 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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People & Opinion
Building business resilience when only uncertainty is certain – Aviva
As featured in Insurance Times ’s December issue, Chris Andrews, head of risk management solutions at insurer Aviva, flags the key concerns brokers will need to consider at year end and what facets should be a central focus
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People & Opinion
Catching up with the changing risk profile of timber in construction – Gallagher
Gallagher’s client service executive Marcus Saunders, tells Insurance Times about the changes to the timber construction industry over the last decade and why more education is needed
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People & Opinion
How the FCA’s proposed pricing changes could impact general insurance – Pearson Ham
Pearson Ham’s director Stephen Kennedy tells Insurance Times how he thinks the FCA’s General Insurance Pricing Practices Market study could impact the insurance industry
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People & Opinion
How online data could transform the insurance sector’s relationship with corporate risk – Luminati
Luminati’s vice president of APAC and EMEA Tamir Roter tells Insurance Times how data could improve how the insurance market deals with corporate risk
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People & Opinion
Picking the right insurer – Close Brothers
Paul Trail – managing director at Close Brothers Premium Finance tells Insurance Times how unrated insurers might impact brokers
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People & Opinion
The outlook for broking M&A – Close Brothers
In Insurance Times’s November issue, Paul Trail managing director of Close Brothers Premium Finance reveals why he believes the next round of mergers and acquisitions will be in the personal lines market
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People & Opinion
Insurance innovation race raises speed versus sustainability questions – Genasys
André Symes managing director, international and chief growth officer at Genaysys looks at whether insurance product quality and long-term sustainability is being sacrificed for faster turnaround speeds on sector innovations
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People & Opinion
How can insurers help the construction industry and UK become carbon zero by 2050 says Gallagher
In Insurance Times’s November 2020 issue, Dominic Lion associate director at insurance broker and risk management expert Gallagher outlines why insurers should reconsider the risks associated with insuring timber framed properties
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People & Opinion
Is the insurance industry in danger of building the out-of-town supermarkets of tomorrow? says Stubben Edge
As featured in the Top 50 Insurers report, Chris Kenning, chief executive of Stubben Edge, explains why brokers need to engage nimble technology solutions to succeed, rather than getting locked in to monolithic systems
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Latest News
Digital implementation during the pandemic – Applied Systems
In Insurance Times’s October 2020 issue, Applied Systems speaks to PIB Group’s head of integration and special projects, James Johnson to discuss how their software implementation went while working from home
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People & Opinion
Regulatory costs weigh on UK non-life insurers’ profitability – Fitch Ratings
In Insurance Times’s October 2020 issue, Fitch Ratings’s director of EMEA insurance Katia Ishchenko discusses how regulatory changes could affect personal lines insurers and brokers