All Fleet articles – Page 4
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IT InterviewIan McCarron: Broker was ‘scared’ yet pandemic provides ‘more positives than negatives’
Despite its annual premium eroding by 65% during the Covid-19-related lockdowns, the business is now ‘on track’ to achieve 30% ahead of budget
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AnalysisBriefing: Unpicking industry challenges at BrokerFest 2021
On Monday, brokers will hear a pandemic case study from commercial wheels broker McCarron Coates, as well as have the option to learn about the current lay of the land in high net worth
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NewsIndependent broker partners with ThingCo for first telematics propositions
This is the eighth broker partnership the telematics insurtech has made in 10 months
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FeaturesBriefing: Incoming Highway Code changes signal ‘potential growth area for fraud’
The ‘perfect storm’ of vulnerable road user claims falling outside of the OIC portal and a general lack of awareness around the proposed rule changes could create a new ‘target area’ for fraudsters
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FeaturesTemporary motor insurance offers fraudsters ‘vast and immediate opportunities to exploit’
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a shift in different types of crash for cash fraud – Insurance Times finds out what this means for the insurance industry
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NewsMore strategic cooperation between automotive insurers and supply chain needed – Sedgwick
Sector collaboration is vital as ’dealers and car distributors may lack the expertise to handle complex issues around electronics, telematics and sensors’, says loss adjusting firm
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NewsOrdnance Survey takes equity stake in Flock
The insurtech’s chief exec says the insurance company of the future won’t just pay claims, but it will ’actively help customers avoid them’
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FeaturesBriefing: Highway Code changes could create claims cost uptick from ‘presumed liability’
Pedestrian and cyclist rule changes could also impact claims volumes – motor insurers will have a lot to juggle if they don’t prioritise customer education now
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NewsZego advances data and technology stance by boosting engineering staff
More than one in three engineering leadership positions are occupied by women, including Zego’s chief technology officer
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FeaturesDriver education needed to reduce motor claims frequency and severity post-Freedom Day
Industry commentators debate how changing commuting patterns could impact motor claims
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NewsFlock raises $17m to reinvent insurance for connected vehicles
The insurtech’s chief exec says ’commercial motor insurance is a $160bn market crying out for disruption’
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NewsInsurance industry backs EC decision to scrap Green Card requirement for UK drivers
The ABI, MIB and Biba have welcomed the news after long campaigning for it to be scrapped
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NewsFlock partners with Asia’s largest insurer to reinvent commercial fleet insurance
The insurtech’s chief executive says insurers of the future ‘won’t simply pay claims’, they will actively reduce risk
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NewsClaims Excellence Awards finalist 2021 Q&A: Arbitrate’s AI tool helped insurers reduce their settlement time by 15%
The winners will be revealed at a free virtual ceremony on 27 May 2021, but delegates need to register in advance
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NewsSyndicate 1856 to underwrite new business lines amid multi-line transformation
ERS’s group chief executive says that ‘the current environment has created a hardening market with reduced capacity’
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NewsFlock’s flexible insurance proposition chosen to cover commercial fleets
Flock’s chief executive says ’the world of mobility is changing rapidly’ and traditional policies struggle to keep up
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NewsVan insurance premiums fall by 2% year-on-year - Consumer Intelligence
‘Driving habits’ are a key contributing factor when it comes to premium pricing, says market research firm
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People & OpinionQ&A: We look to be clear and consistent in our underwriting approach - Covea
Keith Hector, director of commercial operations and distribution at Covéa reflects on the insurer’s success in the Insurance Times Commercial Lines Five Star Rating Report and how it intends to keep delivering for brokers and customers
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News AnalysisD&O market is ‘absolutely brutal’ and ‘in a world of pain’ as a result of hard market
However, insurers are looking to grow and are selecting some ‘quite aggressive targets’, says expert panel
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NewsZego partners with grocery delivery startup on commercial e-bike fleet
With the pandemic seeing an increase in grocery deliveries, the partnership aims to provide flexibility for e-bike fleets
