All In Focus articles – Page 3
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In Focus: How are motor insurers addressing popularity of electric vehicles?
Insurance Times asks industry experts if motor insurers are adapting their business strategies
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In Focus: What makes the motor market hard to compete in – and could there be future exits?
’I can understand some of the reasons why people might see this as the right time to get out,’ says director of insurance pricing
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In Focus: Can the insurtech sector provide hope for addressing the challenge of underinsurance?
Insurance Times asks industry experts whether the increasing relevance of insurtech in the sector provides hope for addressing the challenge of underinsurance
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In Focus: How insurtechs can bolster insurer service without compromising face-to-face interaction
’Certainly, the big topic of conversation is actually insurer service,’ says chief executive
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In Focus: Are MGAs facing ‘additional challenges’ in securing capacity?
Industry experts discuss the current state of capacity in the MGA space and how it can be secured amid tough economic conditions
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In Focus: What are the competitive advantages of MGAs for underwriting?
Insurance Times asks industry leaders what properties of managing general agents (MGAs) enables them to compete in the underwriting market when offering insurance solutions
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In Focus: What is the insurance sector doing to help support broker eTrading this year?
Insurance Times asks industry leaders how the insurance sector can better support eTrading this year
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In Focus: How software houses support acquired brokers to integrate onto new platforms
Insurance Times investigates how software platforms and considerations over data can impact the merger and acquisitions process for brokers
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In Focus: Consumer Duty presents ‘huge opportunity’, but implementation has not been smooth
With the 31 July 2023 deadline fast approaching, can the general insurance sector properly grasp the opportunities new regulation offers?
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In Focus: How will Solvency II reforms affect general insurance?
Industry experts chime in on the advantages and risks of Solvency II
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In Focus: Broker schemes present an opportunity to better serve clients’ needs
‘By definition, if you’ve created a scheme, you’ve created a unique selling point,’ says group chief executive
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In Focus: Are broker schemes on the rise again?
Industry experts tell Insurance Times about the recovery of broker schemes following the pandemic
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In Focus: How can the insurance sector mitigate increasing HNW subsidence claims?
Industry experts weigh in on the causes why high net worth subsidence claims are rising and discuss how best to respond to this risk
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In Focus: Is high net worth cover ‘too generous’ for clients?
Broker leader reveals potential ‘recipe for disaster’ from having ‘underpriced’ premiums and ‘too good’ cover in the HNW market
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In Focus: Insurers must brace for property disrepair claims as CMCs’ interest is piqued
Counter fraud experts have seen cases where certain CMCs have encouraged vulnerable customers to pursue ‘exaggerated or unmeritorious claims’
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In Focus: How can the insurance sector demonstrate the downsides of opportunistic fraud to end consumers?
Industry experts discuss the impact of low level fraud on end consumers and how best to communicate the resultant ramifications
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In Focus: MGAs are undoubtedly ‘the sexy side of insurance’ - but what is driving their increasing relevance?
The advantages that MGAs can provide to the insurance sector in a rapidly changing world could help the industry stay relevant
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In Focus: How can MGAs entice insurers to provide capacity amid challenging market conditions?
Three industry experts discuss how MGAs can make themselves as attractive as possible to capacity providers amid hard market indicators
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In Focus: Have commercial lines brokers been slow to pursue digital transformation and what progress has been made in 2022?
Three industry experts discuss the progress of digital transformation in the commercial lines broking space
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In Focus: Commercial lines brokers have ‘key role’ to play in supporting struggling hospitality clients through turbulent times
Pubs and restaurants are in a ’precarious position’ and face ’significant headwinds’ from a range of economic factors that brokers must try to mitigate as much as possible