Insurer News – Page 126
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NewsHowden appoints Peter Blanc to head of M&A
It comes as the business announced a warchest of more than £1bn for investment in M&A, new initiatives and talent
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NewsMovo Partnership launches Quote Portal to boost insurer and MGA distribution
’It gives them complete transparency and means they can access data insights quickly and efficiently,’ says manager
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NewsInsurance managers trying to do ‘more with less’ as workloads rise
‘If managers aren’t thriving, the organisation won’t be either,’ managing director says
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest stories of 17-21 April 2023
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest stories of this week
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NewsChartered Insurance Institute unveils new five-year strategic plan
’This plan lays out a bold vision,’ says chair
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NewsBrokers lack urgency and interest in net zero transition – Ecclesiastical Insurance
Commercial director says brokers are ‘sleepwalking into the climate crisis’
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NewsRSA Insurance partners with charity to help reduce flood risk
The team hopes the initiative will ‘make a real difference’ to communities in Gloucestershire
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NewsAxa Commercial cuts ribbon to new Southampton branch
’The team are equipped to help brokers respond to the specific opportunities and challenges of the region,’ says distribution and trading director
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NewsTokio Marine HCC International opens ‘dedicated space for brokers’
’We hope the broker lounge will, in time, become the key meeting point for many of our broker partners,’ says chief underwriting officer
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NewsAviva forms new partnership to roll out suite of cyber products
’It will play an important role in helping our customers improve their security capabilities,’ says head of cyber
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NewsCovéa COR soars during ‘very challenging’ 2022
The insurer has ‘undertaken a strategic review’ with the aim of returning to profitability
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NewsLloyd’s of London proposes to insure NHS for unexpected costs
Lloyd’s chairman says one challenge the government has is ’around peak demand in the NHS relative to NHS budgets’
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NewsAxa XL appoints new global head of diversity, equity and inclusion
The hire joins from Markel and owns a consulting company focused on progression
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NewsAviva Ventures to invest in ‘young digital and tech firms’ with new £150m cash injection
The business will first fund a London-based diagnostic imaging platform
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NewsThird Point chief executive mulls SiriusPoint privatisation
Billionaire investor Daniel Loeb believes SiriusPoint may be ’best positioned to execute on its turnaround strategy’ if it went private
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NewsLloyd’s joins Biba as official partner
‘We will continue to work with Lloyd’s on issues relevant to both the Lloyd’s market and wider cross-industry issues to benefit all members,’ says chief executive
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NewsSuperscript launches new initiative to aid crypto miners access property insurance
Account manager says tough 2022 made it more evident that there is a ’need for comprehensive insurance’
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NewsBackchat April 2023
Blanc speaks about misogyny on BBC Radio Four’s Desert Island Discs, a managing director runs a marathon and one Insurance Times journalist is in a play. You heard it here first…
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NewsUnderwriters will be ‘dead in the water’ in 10 years
’There’s way too much relationship stuff that goes on in the insurance industry,’ says chief operating officer
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NewsNew ruling to ensure credit hire claimants must provide evidence of financial means
The ruling is expected to ’reduce friction and unnecessary legal costs from the process of settling credit hire claims,’ said Allianz Insurance
