All Insurtech UK articles – Page 14
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News
Industry must work harder to dismantle prejudice, says iCAN
The network is asking senior leaders in insurance to use their position to implement change
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Covid-19 presents new opportunities for MGAs versus ‘clunky’ capacity providers
Technology-enabled MGAs have the ability to innovate and be entrepreneurial in the wake of the coronavirus crisis says leading industry experts
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Features
Totus Re – the reinsurer for reinsurers
With the insurance industry taking a reputational hit during the pandemic, the two founders of Totus Re argue that a proactive stance could be a move in favour of the sector
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IT Interview
Q&A: Brokers understand customers who ‘don’t fit the standard box’ says ThingCo chief exec
Insurance Times speaks to ThingCo chief executive Mike Brockman on how telematics is going wrong and what brokers can do to overcome hurdles and cost barriers in order to make telematics work.
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Two travel insurers for over 50s offer Covid-19 cover
The over 50s age demographic has been earmarked as the most vulnerable to Covid-19 and the two insurers aim to give policyholders peace of mind when travel restrictions ease up
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Bypassing the broker could lead to reputational crisis, says Aston Lark chief
Many customers are unaware whether an insurance product that they are buying is good or not, if they solely rely on technology
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IT Interview
Alchemy Crew seeks to uncover ‘true issues and gaps’ in insurance sector growth strategies
Fine tuning growth strategies for the insurance industry post-pandemic will be the key to growth, according to Sabine VanderLinden, co-founder at Alchemy Crew
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IT Interview
MGA Q&A: ‘Much of what sets us apart is not provided by the broader market’ says Nexus Underwriting
Nexus Underwriting group chief underwriting officer André Ford talks to Insurance Times, discussing the reputation of the MGA market, capacity concerns among brokers and exploring the underwritng and claims processes used to stand out in the MGA market
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Totus Re bags 30 sign ups since mid-May
The open collective is now looking for others that are interested in the model to join the conversation
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News Analysis
Black Lives Matter protests reawaken insurance industry under-representation BAME debate
As protests for Black Lives Matter break out across the UK and globally following George Floyd’s death, the incident has opened up a dialogue in the insurance industry about the low levels of Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) representation
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Black Lives Matter puts insurance BAME representation in the spotlight
Aston Lark boss says there is more to do to increase BAME in the insurance sector and that the reporting of BAME data could soon become mandatory which would give a much more accurate picture of the situation
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Insurance leaders join forces on post-pandemic venture
The new venture aims to help enable insurers, reinsurers, wealth mangers and health care providers grow post-pandemic
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Insurtech buzzvault stops writing UK policies as it restructures
The insurtech made an announcement on its website urging policyholders to get in touch with regards to changes, renewals and cancellations
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Lemonade files for an IPO
The insurtech hopes to take full advantage of the market resurgence as the economy recovers from the pandemic
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Covid lockdown sees surge in cycle insurance interest
Although cycle insurance queries have increased, insurtechs chief executive warned on the pitfalls of cycling without cover
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News Analysis
Insurance concerns peak as London Mayor taps micro-mobility for green Covid-19 exit strategy
Could cycling be the big winner of the pandemic? As Brits are steered away from public transport, a new opportunity for insurtechs, brokers and insurers has opened up if decisions about insurance could just be made for e-scooters, cycles and e-bikes
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Insurance industry backs Black Lives Matter after ‘sadness and shock’ at George Floyd’s death
The industry has told of its outrage after Floyd’s death which has led to protests worldwide and in the UK
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Low mileage UK drivers are paying £180 more for cover than those that drive over 7,000 miles a year
By Miles is calling on the ABI to end what it terms the ‘low mileage penalty’
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Marmalade deploys Worry+Peace reviews across its broker distribution
The telematics provider wants to ensure that its service is driven by feedback