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High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 11 to 15 May 2026
Biba 2026: Insurance firms risk becoming 'irrelevant' without stronger cyber propositions
Chief executive warns low cyber insurance uptake poses a major challenge for the sector
Axa XL launches new arm to scale prevention services
’Our clients are looking for more than risk transfer, they want partners who can help them anticipate, prevent and mitigate risk,’ says CUO
Lloyd’s working to deliver greater clarity on cyber cover
’It is about clarity for the policyholders. We will lean heavily on the LMA as this is wording related,’ says chief of market performance
Biba 2026: Brokers and insurers face new liability questions over self driving cars
Industry experts warn autonomous vehicles are creating major uncertainty around fault, liability and underwriting
Aviva posts improved premiums and COR in Q1 results despite ‘challenging’ commercial conditions
‘We delivered profitable growth across Aviva despite global market volatility, demonstrating yet again the advantages of our market-leading positions,’ says group chief executive
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Biba 2026: Intact eyes new commercial lines ‘opportunities’ in eTrade – Becky Henry
Following a dip in the insurer’s extranet score in Insurance Times’ Five Star eTrading report 2026, the insurer’s vice president of eTrade says it is focused on revitalising ‘stagnant’ products to keep pace with broker service needs
What’s to play for in Insurance Times’ upcoming eTrading Report 2026?
Ahead of this month’s release of the eTrading Report 2026, Insurance Times has revisited the 2025 edition to analyse the key battlegrounds as firms challenge for a prestigious five-star award
Jo Musselle: How Hiscox wants underwriters to ‘see around corners’
Will the CMA cap for UK vet prescription fees fix the ‘broken’ pet insurance market?
Briefing: Insurers need to remember the value of a human touch in claims
Claims performance comes into sharper focus as brokers seek placement certainty
In Focus: Is claims experience beginning to overtake price as the deciding factor for customers?
In Focus: Are stronger rules on data sharing needed for insurers to deal with driverless car claims?
Briefing: Placement is becoming a balancing act for brokers
The underinsurance divide that’s splitting the country
Biba 2026: Intact eyes new commercial lines ‘opportunities’ in eTrade – Becky Henry
Following a dip in the insurer’s extranet score in Insurance Times’ Five Star eTrading report 2026, the insurer’s vice president of eTrade says it is focused on revitalising ‘stagnant’ products to keep pace with broker service needs
Geoff Carter: Sabre’s husky sled strategy maintains profitability across market cycles
’People always ask us if there’s a secret recipe but there really isn’t. It’s a mindset and a culture and it’s about not breaking that,’ says chief executive
EY’s Jonathan Zhao: What Britain’s insurers can learn from Asian markets
Jonathan Zhao, global insurance leader and Hong Kong financial services managing partner at EY Advisory tells Insurance Times why Asia Pacific is leaving Europe behind on insurance innovation, why boardrooms are immobilised by AI and why UK insurers must stop looking inward.
Drazen Jaksic: The ‘disruptor’ focusing on ‘continuous improvement and acceleration’ at Zurich UK
Insurer chief executive looks to level up firm’s strategic plans after a year in post, while committing to deliver ‘world class service’ to broker partners
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