Insurer News – Page 159
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NewsBrokerFest 2021: Brokers act as ‘buffer’ to mitigate ‘appalling’ insurer service for SME risk
Providing a ‘slick service’ to SMEs is harder than ever thanks to a lack of access to technical underwriters and error-laden documentation, says broker boss
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NewsArch Insurance International appoints chief risk officer
The hire has previously worked at Axis Managing Agency, Novae Group and PWC
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NewsDAS UK Group top boss Andrew Burke steps down
The new appointment, for whom Burke has ‘enormous respect’, was promoted internally
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NewsCoal Action Network organises climate memorial targeting Lloyd’s
Network spokesperson says ’it is time the insurance industry turns off the money pipeline for coal and dirty fossil fuels’
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NewsBackchat October 2021
Abseiling off risky heights, saying goodbye to an industry veteran and more insurtech babies - what has the industry been up this month? You heard it here first…
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NewsLloyd’s Insurance Company appoints new UK branch leadership
The appointment replaces current UK head Keith Stern
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NewsBroker stress reaches record highs – Ecclesiastical
Female brokers have been more stressed than their male counterparts over the last year
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NewsBrokerFest 2021: Flexibility will create opportunities for insurers and brokers alike – Markel UK
Markel UK’s director of sales and marketing emphasises why insurers need to get proactive as they look to support their clients at a time of operational uncertainty
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NewsDirect Line and Churchill remove Covid cancellation restriction for travel insurance policies
The approach aims to support the recovery of the travel insurance industry
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NewsEcclesiastical urges brokers to speak to heritage clients after UK ‘smash and grab’ raids
The insurer’s customer segment director says ’brokers play an important role in helping clients understand the risks’
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NewsDirect Line Group appoints chief information officer from Virgin Atlantic
The hire will join the executive committee and play a ‘lead role’ in the company’s future, says top boss
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NewsAviva completes sale of Italian general insurance arm for £284m
Last year, Aviva’s chief executive revealed the insurer’s new strategy focusing on the UK, Ireland and Canadian markets
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NewsA third of millennials say Covid claims service has boosted their faith in insurance
More than half of the UK adults polled by Getsafe believe that insurance in the UK is fit for purpose
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NewsEcclesiastical teams up with insurtech to enhance customer and broker experience
The insurer wants to deepen its investment in technology and innovation
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NewsBrit names interim group chief executive as Wilson takes indefinite leave
The insurer wishes Matthew Wilson well during this challenging time
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NewsEcclesiastical bounces back with 12% GWP rise post-covid
The insurer has an ambition to be the first choice for brokers placing business in specialist markets
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NewsInsurers brace for claims as CO2 shortage hits meat, beer and fizzy drinks supply chain
Zurich Resilience Solutions’ senior risk engineer says insurers can help identify vulnerabilities in firms’ supply chains to help increase resilience
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NewsPreview: Top 50 Insurers 2021 Digital Edition
Insurance Times and Insurance DataLab reveal the definitive ranking of the UK’s top insurers within the general insurance market – where did your firm place?
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NewsMGA platform gains approval for new Asta-managed syndicate
The approved MGA platform will be ‘beneficial’ to the market, capital providers and distribution partners, says chief executive
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NewsSaga ‘mindful’ of future volatility amid Covid-19 despite meeting results expectations
The insurer has plans to relaunch its brand in the coming months
