All articles by Harry McNeil – Page 8
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NewsFormer Hiscox executive appointed COO at Lloyd’s
‘His experience will be integral to delivering operational excellence, flexibility and scalability to the corporation and the market,’ says chief executive
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NewsCovid and chronic illness claims drive overhaul of LMA profit commission clauses
‘These new model clauses reduce the risk of claw-back payments, which can take years to sort out,’ says head of technical underwriting
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NewsSpecialist MGA completes Custodian acquisition
The acquisition will reinforce the buyer’s professional indemnity business, says statement
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NewsInvestor appetite for insurtech rises as Cuvva considers sale
‘The priority is to ensure we deliver the best value for our shareholders and Cuvva,’ says chief executive
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NewsFantasy Football: The top team names from the Insurance Times league
Insurance Times selects some of the best and punniest team names from the recently launched fantasy football league
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NewsTwo brokers among five firms to gain CII chartered status in Q2 2025
‘They have set themselves apart from other firms in the eyes of their customers and clients,’ says president
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News AnalysisMapped out: How data is helping insurers navigate risky postcodes
Improved data models could prove vital in dismissing postcode generalisations and providing a more granular basis for underwriting
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NewsLiberty targets renewables growth with trio of hires
‘They bring strong sector expertise that will be key to further growing our power and renewables offering,’ says head of energy
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NewsInsurers paid £1.6bn in property claims in Q2 2025
‘Our latest figures emphasise the vital protection insurance continues to offer people and businesses,’ says head of general insurance policy
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NewsZurich UK hires former HSBC tech leader for new c-suite role
‘Technology is transforming our industry, creating new opportunities to deliver smarter, more seamless experiences for customers,’ says new appointee
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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
