All articles by Isobel Rafferty – Page 22
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      NewsCover Genius secures £61m in latest funding round
The funding will help the insurtech boost its business growth and expand its XCover distribution platform, it says
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      NewsArdonagh Advisory acquires Stallard Kane Group
The buy will help the group’s subsidiary better meet changing consumer needs with ‘high-quality risk advice’
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      NewsUK Space Agency’s chief digital information officer joins CII in new role
The appointee aims to further enhance the organisation’s senior focus on technology
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      NewsFirms see uptick in fraudulent instruction cyber losses – Beazley
Organisations that fail in good asset management will ‘inherently expose themselves’ to higher liability cyber breaches, says head of client experience
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      NewsBrit chief executive makes ‘hardest’ career decision and steps down
He will be succeeded by Martin Thompson, who took the reigns as interim chief executive last year
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      NewsMiller snaps up Beazley’s head of technology as new chief information officer
The appointee has set eyes on delivering an ‘ambitious’ data and technology strategy at the firm
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      NewsHope on the horizon for cyber insurance pricing as losses improve – Marsh
The industry must be prepared to deal with new emerging threats if this trajectory is to continue, however
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      NewsGallagher reports rise in Q3 2022 net earnings
The firm’s total revenue saw a slight drop, despite increases for its risk management and brokerage segments
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      NewsCII apologises over cyber breach
Around 20% of institute’s customers’ personal data was accessed, although this did not include financial information
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      NewsMan found guilty of crash for cash fraud after fleeing the country
His sentencing follows his three accomplices being found guilty at trial last year
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      IT InterviewQuestGates boosts net zero drive with Carbon Calculator launch
Cutting carbon has fallen down the agenda for some due to claims inflation, says technical and complex loss director for environmental
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      NewsCyber attacks rise among SMEs while cover levels remain low – Aviva
‘Lower value but equally disruptive attacks are becoming increasingly commonplace for SMEs’ compared to those with ‘big security budgets’, says head of cyber
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      NewsFCA proposes new rules to intercept greenwashing
The regulator’s consultation on the proposed changes will be open until 25 January 2023
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      NewsGRP-owned The County Group buys Llandudno-based commercial broker
The acquired firm specialises in providing insurance for the motor trade and construction sectors
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      NewsBravo Networks offers levy-funded apprenticeship for England-based broker members
The group will also be working with ALS Training to expand the initiative to its members in Wales
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      NewsMinority Venture Partners pens minority investment in wholesale broker
The partners plan to ‘double the size’ of the broker business as part of the deal, says top boss
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      NewsHeritage organisations require guidance on crime and security risks – Ecclesiastical
In the region of 91% of heritage organisations have fallen victim to crime in the last 12 months, added the specialist insurer
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      NewsReliance on credit to buy insurance rises as price pressures squeeze – Premium Credit
Buildings and contents insurance are mainly being dropped by those seeking savings
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      NewsRecession hits construction firms hard
To avoid insolvencies, the insurance industry has a responsibility to provide clarity and understanding for clients
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      NewsDLG creates two new offices
The group’s managing director for marketing and digital will also be stepping down
 

























