Interviews – Page 33
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IT InterviewChapman & Stacey reassures broker partners its services will continue fully
Chapman & Stacey’s managing director Paul Wingfield talks to Insurance Times’s Savan Shah as the Covid-19 pandemic continues and its staff remote work to continue providing a full service to its broker partners
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IT InterviewSome brokers could struggle placing policies during Covid-19 says Peter Staddon
Insurance Times’s Savan Shah speaks to the MGAA’s outgoing managing director about the impact of Covid-19 on its members as well as the relevance of our MGA survey
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Online onlyInside the cyber market with Sayata Labs’s Kingsley Flynn
Flynn says the market is still dogged by past perceptions of how restrictive and confusing cyber policies were in the early days of the product coming to market
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IT InterviewEvery broker has differences in trading style says Zurich's Dave Martin
The Insurance Times 2020 eTrading star ratings will be available from the 2 April, Dave Martin head of retail management at Zurich Insurance says the firms underwriting expertise is the ’heart of Zurich’ as he discusses the service factors being investigated in the Insurance Times star ratings
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FeaturesBrokers need to beware ‘breach of duty’ risks arising from Covid-19 impacts
Law firm Plexus Law advises brokers to ‘pay attention in this changing market’
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IT InterviewCrawford’s Lisa Bartlett on taking the reins as president
Bartlett talks about taking over from Clive Nicholls and why she’s a passionate advocate of diversity
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IT InterviewLeaders should be ‘fearful’ of SMCR regime, says KPMG director
Behaviour and culture should be a key focus for industry leaders as recent regulation indicates that insurers are not doing enough
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NewsCovid-19 boosts opportunistic insurance fraud, says BAE Systems
The firm’s counter fraud director believes fraudulent claims will ‘slip through the net’ amid the current public health and hygiene focus
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FeaturesShining the spotlight on broker ‘secret commissions’
Defined as a ‘species of fraud’, brokers have to come clean about hidden commission transactions in order to avoid legal repercussions
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NewsXL Catlin’s former-executive vice president joins Worry+Peace advisory board
He was also a partner at Coopers & Lybrand (now part of PwC) where he focused on Lloyd’s of London and the London insurance market having begun his career as an actuary
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NewsLV= says it is ‘operating at a different level’ as it gains star in 2019’s five-star rating report
The insurer gained an overall three-star rating this year to rank fifth in Insurance Times’s personal lines ratings table
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IT InterviewBroker consolidation not ‘a good thing for the future’, says Kennett boss
Brokers and startups will turn to reinvention in the long-term, but for now, consolidation is ‘here to stay’
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NewsCII launches new chartered status for MGAs
Manchester Underwriting Management, Geo Underwriting and Xbridge, trading as Simply Business, are the first three MGAs to qualify for chartered status
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Markets & RisksInsurercore – a dating agency for brokers and insurers
As the market hardens and capacity tightens it is becoming increasingly difficult for brokers to find the cover or technological solutions they need to suit their clients, but could an innovative searchable online directory hold the answer to this industry dilemma?
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NewsKennedys launches tool aimed at allowing insurance clients to self-serve claims
The new platform could save insurers and brokers time and money when getting legal advice as well as recovering written-off costs and helping underwrite future risk
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NewsLexisNexis Risk Solutions launches test phase of new Vehicle Build data set
The product supports underwriting by informing insurers on vehicles’ in-car safety features
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NewsEd Broking appoints London-based divisional directors
The two new starters have a combined 19 years of industry experience
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FeaturesThe Briefing: MGA market – MGAs are a ‘powerful weapon for brokers’
Insurance Times speaks to Manchester Underwriting Management about current trends within the MGA market as well as the all-important broker-MGA relationship
