All articles by Isobel Rafferty – Page 34
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NewsStartup Getsafe boosts business portfolio with new insurance offering
The firm is eyeing a UK customer base of 50,000 in 2022
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NewsMarkel UK snaps up Hiscox veteran as director of underwriting
The new hire is a ‘key’ part of the insurer delivering its five-year growth ambition
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NewsEuler Hermes eyes business boost with new brand name
The move directly supports the trade credit insurer’s three-pillar strategic plan for 2025
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NewsUK ransomware attacks rise by 100% in 2021 – RPC
Despite the increase, businesses risk being underinsured until insurers ‘take matters of cyber security seriously’, says cyber and tech head
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NewsRestructure sees MS Amlin Underwriting swing back to profit
The results are ‘tangible evidence’ that strategic changes made are ‘starting to bear fruit’, says chief executive
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NewsAston Lark snaps up specialist corporate insurance broking firm
The deal will strengthen Aston Lark’s ‘breadth of capabilities’ as it joins Howden, says chief executive
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AnalysisThe Big Question April 2022: How can brokers support low income families to find appropriate and affordable insurance?
Insurance Times asks industry experts how the insurance sector can better support low income families who often see insurance as a luxury
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NewsMiller seals acquisition deal with French sports broker
The transaction aims to enhance the firms’ product offering and overall distribution, growing its combined share of the European football market
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NewsDo insurance prices differ depending on race?
Insurance Times speaks to industry experts following Citizens Advice revealing a car insurance ‘ethnicity penalty’
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NewsBiba welcomes returning board member after five-year split
The business initially took a step back from active membership to focus on internal development
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NewsBMS snaps up Howden c-suite member as group chief commercial officer
The new hire brings more than 25 years of insurance industry experience to the team
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NewsPool Re appoints new chief executive
The new hire will join at the beginning of April and is looking to build strong relationships with stakeholders
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NewsOnline Safety Bill introduced to parliament
New measures have been introduced to push tougher criminal sanctions on tech bosses and data manipulation
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IT InterviewBen Smyth: Insurance does not currently cater for young adults
Insurance Times speaks to startup insurtech Arma Karma on the importance of insurance not being viewed as a ‘grudge purchase’ by 18 to 35-year-olds
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NewsSerial fraudster is sentenced to six months’ imprisonment
Insurers working in tandem with each other and the police is ‘crucial’ for combatting fraud, says counter fraud director
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NewsIreland follows UK with home and motor price walking ban
The new law will come into effect from 1 July 2022 and exclude new customer discounts
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NewsZurich promotes internally for new UK chief sustainability officer
The insurer’s chief data officer is also moving up the ranks
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NewsMarkerstudy bags former Fresh top boss as new head of non-standard insurance
The new hire brings more than 40 years of insurance industry experience to the team, which he will use as a blueprint to build new business
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NewsBravo Networks re-establishes strategic insurer partner following 2012 split
The rejuvenated deal aims to help independent regional broker members grow in the SME and mid-market arena
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NewsPre-inception loss fraud upticks by 156% - LV=GI
The easing of Covid-19 restrictions is also triggering increased activity from organised crime groups
