Interviews – Page 4
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News Analysis
Dave Martin: Discipline will continue as Aviva seeks to drive service and product development
Aviva’s managing director for UK general insurance distribution and SME reflects on financial performance and what it is targeting in the new year
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IT Interview
Insurance Times Advent Calendar: Mark Lomas
For the third day of advent, Lloyd’s of London’s head of culture Mark Lomas shines a spotlight on some positive diversity and inclusion developments within the London market
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IT Interview
Insurance Times Advent Calendar: Donna Scully
For the second day of advent, Carpenters Group director Donna Scully highlights that Christmas is all about giving
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IT Interview
Insurance Times Advent Calendar: Ed Gaze
For the first day of advent, Insurance Times Technology Champion of the Year and chief executive of Innovative Risk Labs, Ed Gaze highlights some London market-based positivity
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IT Interview
Theo Duchen: Brokers of the future will be ‘half human and half bot’ when eTrading
’A lot of the more forward-thinking brokers are starting to build up a little AI or data team,’ says co-chief executive
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IT Interview
Neil Galjaard Q&A: Markel helping underwriters deliver ‘more responsive’ broker service
’Our technology and professional indemnity propositions are undergoing a refresh,’ says divisional managing director
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IT Awards 2023
Insurance Times Awards 2023: Xceedance ‘incubating and scaling’ specialist MGAs
Amit Tiwari, president of EMEA and APAC at Xceedance, discusses one of the organisation’s entries into the Business Partner of the Year category
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Tara Foley: Reduction in inflation will have ‘positive impact’ on COR
’We continuously monitor the economic environment,’ says chief executive
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Andy Holmes: Maintaining public relevance means breaking ‘two tablets of stone around insurance’
CFC’s chief underwriting officer says ‘cyber is perhaps at the cutting edge of where insurance more generally should go, if it is to remain relevant going forward’
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IT Interview
Paul Stacy: Market conditions ‘perfect’ for better application of telematics data
’Without these vital ingredients, usage-based insurance propositions are unlikely to deliver reduced claims frequency and improved underwriting performances,’ says chief executive
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Lisa Bartlett: Using my experience to address ‘frustrating’ talent shortage gap
’Insurance is an underrated career,’ says UK and Ireland president
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IT Interview
David Flint: Lloyd’s of London’s first black broker
’It’s never nice to think that someone may dislike you because of your skin colour,’ says chief executive
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IT Interview
Nigel Feetham: Gibraltar set to become the ‘jurisdiction of choice’ for the UK
Gibraltar’s minister for trade discusses growth opportunities and Solvency II in relation to the UK insurance market
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IT Interview
Ann Owen: How Aviva is targeting a ‘market-leading’ position in the HNW sector
The insurer’s managing director for HNW speaks to the ’insane’ last few years and how a defined strategy is driving the business forward
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James Nicholson: From graduate scheme to Zurich’s chief of claims
’Working for an insurance company – specifically in claims – allowed me to apply my law degree,’ says chief claims officer
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IT Interview
Robin Gilthorpe: Helping the insurance industry achieve ’the name it deserves’
The ’key focus area for us in the coming year will be the UK market’, says chief executive
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IT Interview
Richard Hartley: Are we prepared for underwriters’ roles to change?
Technology is very quickly changing the skills required for underwriting, says Cytora chief executive
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IT Interview
Neil Galjaard: Markel UK’s divisional managing director talks product strategy
‘You can knit the component parts together to give what is a truly differentiated proposition in that sector for the broker to deliver to their client,’ he says
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IT Interview
Steve Hearn: New chairman advocates a ‘continuity of direction’ for PPL
After taking the helm in August 2023, PPL’s newest chairman discusses a key opportunity in the market and whether he will follow in the footsteps of his predecessor
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IT Interview
Howard Lickens: Clear Group ‘deliberately fussy’ about M&A targets
’This will be by far the biggest year we’ve ever had and I’d expect that to accelerate,’ says executive chairman