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Latest NewsLloyd’s Lab reveals eighth cohort with climate change and decarbonisation focus
The accelerator scheme has also included wild card entrants in its latest cohort
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Briefing: Russia-Ukraine insured losses deemed ‘manageable’ – but how long for?
Investment bank predicts that conflict losses will be ‘manageable’, yet insurer boss believes flexibility will remain central for keeping abreast of unfolding situation
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Beazley updates underwriting divisions in support of ‘bold’ growth ambitions
The four underwriting divisions will be headed up by specialists, supporting the insurer to ’seize opportunities’
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UK set for record-breaking levels of rainfall – Swiss Re
Strengthening the UK’s resilience against flood risk will require attention from (re)insurers, says UK and Ireland chief executive
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Lloyd’s boss John Neal addresses Atrium scandal
Neal made clear that ‘zero tolerance is the only answer’ for bad behaviour
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Lloyd’s and Schroders team up for new investment platform
It is designed to help investors in the Lloyd’s market generate risk-adjusted returns on capital and access a broader range of investment opportunities
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Lloyd's of London assembles committee to discuss Russia-Ukraine ramifications
Lloyd’s has assembled a gold and silver team to help it deal with the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine
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Lloyd’s boss John Neal hospitalised after cycle accident
The executive team will lead Lloyd’s while Neal recovers
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Lloyd’s of London names inflation its ‘second biggest challenge’
Inflation is rising but it will not be a huge problem for insurers if they are proactive says chief financial officer
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Lloyd’s of London brands ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict a ‘major loss’
Lloyd’s boss admits some claims could take years to settle but believes that the marketplace is in a strong position to withstand this
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Lloyd’s returns to profit with £2.3bn in full-year 2021 results
£2.9bn was paid to customers impacted by Covid-19
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Saga’s retail broking arm reports 3% GWP dip for 2021
Chief executive says Saga’s insurance business delivered a ‘robust performance’ in the last year
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Sabre records small GWP decrease for 2021 amid ‘high levels of claims inflation’
The insurer’s COR also saw a slight raise last year, albeit within its targeted range
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Briefing: What does ESG mean to you?
Taking the lead in ESG is vital for insurers and brokers
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Is the insurance industry using too much data for underwriting?
The lack of transparency around ‘secret resource’ underwriting data is one of insurance’s ‘greatest flaws,’ says consultancy managing director
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Zurich appoints new head of SME
The insurer hopes the new hire will drive continued growth in its retail business
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Industry at digitalisation crossroads post-pandemic – Allianz’s Sirma Boshnakova
Insurance firms must build ’technology with a heart’ and maintain ‘a human touch’ to avoid ’alienating’ consumers, says insurer board member
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Ecclesiastical reports pre-tax profit despite slight COR increase
Despite the UK ’still living with Covid-19’, the insurer believes it has had ’an outstanding year’ in 2021
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Swiss Re debuts ‘enhanced’ oil and gas policy
The reinsurer has sent a ‘strong message’ to fossil fuel companies and governments with its new commitments
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Parametric ‘ugly duckling’ could become sector’s ‘future’
Industry’s data may transform parametric insurance from ‘science fiction’ to broad, multi-line reality
