Insurer Analysis – Page 41
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AgendaAnalysis: Apprentices give their verdict on learning on the job
The insurance industry, mindful of the need to find new talent, is taking apprenticeships to its heart. Four trainees talk about their experiences
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Online only23 September 2015 issue
Read a digital version of the 23 September 2015 edition of Insurance Times. Cover story: Cooper Gay at the crossroads; Survey reveals SMEs are underinsured; Can you make social media pay?: The new breed of dragons helping start-ups disrupt insurance; Covéa boss James reader interviewed; Peter Blanc talks about his ...
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AgendaAnalysis: Is mandatory valuation a cure for underinsurance?
A survey by loss adjustor QuestGates found that a majority of SMEs are underinsured – brokers must get the message to clients that buying cheap cover might leave them exposed
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IT InterviewAnalysis: Reader's quest for the right kind of growth
Covéa chief executive James Reader is looking to expand in the UK
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AgendaAnalysis: What makes a good scheme?
Brokers are hungry for schemes business in today’s highly competitive market, but choosing the right ones to back is key
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AgendaAnalysis: Lowest weather claims in a decade raises danger of complacency
Insurers’ profits have been boosted by benign weather, but falling premiums could store up trouble
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Online only09 September 2015 issue
Read a digital version of the 09 September 2015 edition of Insurance Times. Cover story: Brendan McManus and Chris Giles talk exclusively about their new start-up PIB; also: Aon unfazed by Marsh’s Jelf move; Can Muckerjee fix Quindell?; Schemes; Motor insurers feel the pain of switching customers; JLT heads Top ...
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Online onlyAnalysis: What next for Flood Re?
The UK high-risk flood scheme has passed a number of key milestones, but there is still much to do before the April 2016 go-live date
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NewsAnalysis: Managing a new breed of terror risk: the Pool Re approach
Terrorism pool boss Julian Enoizi talks to our sister title GR about the future of the organisation and the risk it covers
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Online onlyAnalysis: Motor insurers feeling pinch at renewal time
While insurers with older policyholders are suffering less as young drivers are more likely to switch, the over-50s are expected to be the next big group to start looking for a better deal at renewal
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NewsAnalysis: Ashley Madison case sparks rise in cyber policies
Insurance brokers told Insurance Times’s sister title StrategicRISK that requests to quote for cyber policies have increased following the high-profile data breach
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NewsAnalysis: What we've learnt so far in 2015
It’s not just the big stories that have the strongest learning points. Some of the most amusing or bizarre stories can teach us a lesson
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NewsAnalysis: How Hamilton Bond buy will help Jelf prepare for Insurance Act
Jelf insurance chief executive Phil Barton speaks to Insurance Times about how Hamilton Bond acquisition helps broker mitigate the risks posed by the post-Insurance Act world
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NewsBriefing: Why Marsh is courting Jelf
Five years of rebuilding and a storming stock market performance lead to takeover talks with Marsh
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Online onlyAnalysis: Five things we learned from insurers’ first half results
Motor claims, fewer weather losses and commercial competition all played a role in shaping the latest reporting period
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NewsInterview: Brendan McManus plans for UK broker consolidator
In an exclusive interview with Insurance Times, PIB chief executive Brendan McManus talks about the broker’s ambitious growth plans, what he did in his time off and his relationship with Chris Giles.
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NewsAnalysis: New EU directive revamps how insurance is sold
The new rules will cover the entire distribution chain, reports sister publication StrategicRISK
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NewsAnalysis: MedCo-type scheme needed to counter hearing loss claims
Despite improved regulation in industry to create a safer industrial working environment, insurers are facing a rising tide of claims for noise induced hearing loss. What is the solution?
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NewsAnalysis: New motor certificate rules likely to push up MIB levy
Claims against uninsured drivers likely to rise as paper certificate loses legal standing
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NewsAnalysis: Markerstudy’s Humphreys says insurance can be fun
Markerstudy’s mantra is ‘putting the fun into insurance’. But, as group underwriting director Gary Humphreys explains, the company is serious when it comes to its plans for growing the business
