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IT InterviewCovid-19 pandemic exacerbates opioid crisis as claims surge again
With the Covid-19 pandemic still ongoing, there has been a surge in claims for opioids. Sedgwick’s senior medical officer tells Insurance Times why the situation has worsened and what the loss adjustor has been doing to tackle it
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M&A activity is “more frenetic now then it’s ever been” – Ethos Broking
The Covid-19 pandemic is accelerating M A conversations, with many brokers considering whether to de-risk their assets
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Rideshur harnesses the power of real-time data for competitive commercial fleet cover
Chief executive tells Insurance Times the company’s journey into a ‘reluctant MGA’
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Contingent BI fallout presents opportunities for new products – Swiss Re
Property and casualty market head says this could be ‘a very valuable product’ moving forward
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Private equity investment set to bring ‘significant firepower’ to Miller
The firm was ‘not going to be able to blossom in the Willis Towers Watson family’ says broker chief executive
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Telematics reaching mainstream ‘tipping point’ — Carrot boss
There has never ‘been a brighter future for telematics’ as the Covid-19 pandemic has ‘focused people’s attention’ says telematics business head
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In Focus: Independent brokers have ‘a mindset for survival’ – Ethos Broking
Building resilience while navigating the Covid-19 pandemic lies in forging progressive growth supported by the foundations of culture, communications and care, says Ethos Broking’s managing director
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Industry has work to do to regain customer confidence – Zurich
Zurich UK’s head of retail believes insurers are ‘absolutely all aligned’ to repairing the reputational damage caused by the FCA’s test case and confusion over business interruption cover
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Zurich targets regional brokers to achieve business growth
An 18-month transformation strategy has seen a lot of change at insurer Zurich – Insurance Times looks under the bonnet with the firm’s UK head of retail
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Technology is still the ‘bedrock of our business’ – CFC Underwriting’s Dave Walsh
With CFC Underwriting making it onto Insurance Times’s Top 50 Brokers podium yet again, the firm’s chief executive and founder Dave Walsh discusses how it started out in the dot-com era, emphasising that technology is still at the business’s heart today
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Minster Law unveils digital claims portal to tackle customer apathy
Law firm boss emphasises that the legal sector needs to ‘come to the table with solutions’ to combat the personal injury market’s challenges
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Recruitment ‘not about hitting a number’, says Gallagher’s Michael Rea
The broker’s UK retail chief executive reveals his plans for growing Gallagher’s staff base
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‘Mediocrity cannot be tolerated’ in impending LiP portal says Minster Law boss
Although the Litigants in Person portal is pencilled in for an April 2021 launch date, Shirley Woolham warns that unless it is ‘absolutely workable’, then further delays should be recommended
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MGA Q&A: Touchstone Underwriting to offer value-add services to brokers in wake of Covid-19
Alan Roe, managing director of Touchstone Underwriting, tells Insurance Times how the sector is responding to the Covid-19 pandemic as well as what plans the MGA has in the pipeline
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Broker service Q&A LexisNexis: How motor insurance underwriting and pricing could evolve
Insurance Times speaks to LexisNexis Risk Solutions about the challenges ahead for brokers operating in the personal lines market
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MGA Q&A: Capacity renewals could be tougher post-Covid says Markerstudy
Insurance Times catches up with Amanda Fox, head of broker management and product governance at Markerstudy, who says the business is remaining true to its roots despite the ongoing pandemic uncertainty
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‘Momentous trends’ set to ‘influence the market’ for telematics says The Floow chief exec
Autonomous vehicles, in-built car sensors and a changing perception of vehicle ownership will see the telematics insurance market evolve says insurtech boss
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Broker service Q&A Covéa Insurance: ‘Our aim is to make our required return on capital’
Insurance Times speaks to Covéa Insurance’s director of distribution in personal lines Sue Coffey about the five service areas being explored in the broker survey
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Oke Eleazu Bought by Many’s COO on improving racial diversity in insurance
Bought by Many’s chief operating officer, Oke Eleazu tells Insurance Times about his plans to combat systemic racism and increase diversity in senior roles after being inspired by his daughter to take a stand
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Broker Service Q&A - Markel: ‘We didn’t batten down the hatches when Covid-19 struck’
Insurance Times speaks to Markel UK about the strategic developments over the last 12 months about the five service areas being explored in the broker survey
