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Hiscox plans raft of new product launches for 2025’s H2
The insurer is currently crafting numerous products to launch by year-end, as well as maintaining its hunt for suitable broker scheme opportunities, says chief underwriting officer
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Recent international retail attacks ‘not big enough’ to harden cyber market
’Just based on very early discussion around this, it’s looking like this isn’t necessarily going to be a big claims event for the cyber insurance markets,’ says senior editor
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Greater appetite around reinsurers ‘rolling the dice’ on ‘immature’ cyber market
Softer market conditions are encouraging diversification strategies – however, the challenge and opportunity see-saw of branching into emerging risks presents a tightrope for reinsurers to navigate
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London-based cyber risk management firm raises $4.7m
’We are delighted to back the team as they grow their international footprint and continue to lead innovation in cyber risk management,’ says investment director
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Cost of living crisis ranked as biggest threat to SMEs
Despite a slight decline in concern, SMEs have once again rated the cost of living crisis as the biggest threat to their continued operation
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Brokers are ‘logical latecomers’ to AI use as ‘old guard’ believe in certain way of doing tasks
Multiple experts spoke at Insurance Times’ TechTalk Live roundtable, which focused on affirmative cover for artificial intelligence and the myriad impact this technology is having on policies and practices
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Digital assets broker launches crypto cyber security framework
’This collaborative model encourages best practices while supporting the sector’s evolution, demonstrating our commitment to finding innovative ways to serve emerging markets,’ says cyber class underwriter
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CFC declines to comment as it reportedly considers £5bn UK listing
It has been reported that the firm is considering an IPO
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What is stopping the creation of a public backstop for the cyber market?
‘The wider challenge is how do you plan long-term thinking in a short-term political environment?’ says broker cyber practice leader
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Cyber insurance market surges as threats diversify
With a cagr of 16%, cyber is one of the fastest growing insurance markets, driven by growing threat vectors and high-profile incidents
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New property facility aims to combat commercial underinsurance crisis
‘Our proposition has been designed in collaboration with global insurers, existing clients and trusted professional advisers to the real estate sector,’ says managing director
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Markel launches pre-loss services for UK cyber clients
’At Markel, we feel we’re uniquely positioned as a business because we’re going behind risk transfer solutions by offering these additional pre-loss services to help clients manage their cyber risk,’ says director
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SMEs warned of ‘serious consequences’ if not prepared for cyber attacks
‘Their lack of cyber resilience can have serious consequences, not only for their own organisations, but also for their supply chains,’ says head of cyber
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CFC hires former Covea leader as new CTO
‘CFC’s tech roadmap is like no other insurance business,’ says new appointee
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Cost of M&S and Co-op cyber attacks up to £440m – CMC
Lost sales, supplier disruption, legal and IT costs all contributed to the figure
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Google warns that hackers are targeting insurance firms
‘The insurance industry should be on high alert,’ says chief analyst
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McGill and Partners launches cyber proposition for battery energy storage market
’We’re proud to develop a solution for a sector that plays a critical part in the energy transition, ensuring our clients are appropriately protected,’ says partner
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Cowbell appoints new UK director of claims
’This is a pivotal hire at a pivotal time,’ says vice president
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TechTalk: When AI acts alone, who is to blame? Insurers confront the unthinkable
‘AI is beginning to have motivation of its own – that’s a different kind of risk,’ said senior law firm partner
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