All articles by Harry McNeil – Page 4
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NewsChubb accused of U-turn as coal deal allegedly struck
The insurer pledged in 2019 to restrict coal underwriting – but new reports suggest a reversal
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NewsProbitas Ada Spa 2024 graduates to full Lloyd’s syndicate
‘We are delighted to start the next step on our journey trading as a full syndicate,’ says managing director
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NewsHigh Court backs Bath Racecourse in landmark Covid BI ruling
‘Businesses with multiple premises may have separate limits and sublimits of indemnity,’ says law firm partner
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NewsOne in four landlords switch insurers due to poor claims experience
‘A single bad claim can completely erase a long-term price advantage,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisMarket responds to FCA clamp down on 'poor' practice in claims
’Transparency in claims handling is paramount, fostering trust and demonstrating a genuine commitment to customer well-being,’ says head
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NewsAviva upgrades freight liability product with new features for brokers
’Marine insurance may be centuries old, but it shouldn’t stay stuck in the past,’ says marine manager
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NewsOmbudsman reforms interest to better reflect economic reality
The Ombudsman will adopt a variable interest rate on certain awards from 2026
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NewsMultiple cash for crash fraudsters arrested in coordinated police raids
‘The safety of the public comes first and there is no place to hide for those who seek to exploit and endanger others through insurance fraud,’ says detective chief inspector
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NewsThe biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the most significant appointments, promotions and leadership changes from 14 to 18 July 2025
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NewsAspen appoints new group chief underwriting officer
‘His promotion reflects his broad and deep expertise and experience,’ says the group president and chief executive
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NewsJensten-owned MGA announces new director of underwriting
’The company’s commitment to innovation and its broker-focused approach aligns perfectly with my desire for creating tailored underwriting solutions,’ says appointee
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NewsTesco appoints new insurance chief executive after bank split
‘We now have an incredible opportunity to continue to deliver for our customers,’ says new appointee
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News AnalysisFrom Uber to robotaxi: Rising premiums and the driverless dawn steer taxi cover trends
‘The liability question, is key. I’m not sure the risks of autonomous taxis are fully understood by the industry at this point, or that enough real-world mileage has been undertaken to yet form a complete view,’ says head of motor
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NewsMonzo escalates insurance strategy with launch of homeowner cover
Monzo’s second insurance launch intensifies its push into financial services with app-based protection
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NewsBeazley accused of stalling as BI claim disputes head to court
’Our clients and this firm notified these claims in 2020 and they are still no further, despite the legal landscape changing so much in the favour of policyholders,’ says solicitor
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NewsBiba increases investment in members as turnover grows in 2024
‘Financially it is pleasing to see Biba continue to grow, but I am most proud of our increasing engagement with members,’ says chief executive
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NewsThe biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest appointments, promotions and leadership changes from 7 to 11 July 2025
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News AnalysisMartin Hall: ERS targets next £100m GWP through mobility, AI and cultural continuity
‘We’re definitely part of the changing face of mobility,’ says managing director at ERS
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NewsIS2 on track to double its 2023 revenue after strong H1 2025
‘Our continued success is directly linked to the ambition and innovation of our clients,’ says managing director
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NewsLiberty enters UK HNW market with hire from Chubb
‘His appointment represents a pivotal moment for Liberty as we expand on our existing, market-leading FAS offering in the UK,’ says senior underwriter
