All articles by Jennifer Frost – Page 5
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NewsManchester Underwriting boost solicitors' PI with acquisition
Solicitors’ professional indemnity specialist Pelican has been sold by Asta.
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NewsKinsu: The UK trailblazer with a whiff of Lemonade
UK-based start-up Kinsu has elected to remain mostly in the shadows since its creation in 2016. The aspiring B Corp’s co-founder, ex-Hiscox Bermuda director of underwriting Chris Sharpe, reveals how it hopes to prove that insurance can be “beautiful”
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NewsArdonagh’s Mark Mugge to take on new challenge
Ardonagh chief financial officer Mark Mugge steps out of his current role at Ardonagh to focus on the year ahead
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NewsInsurer ‘laggards’ that fail to engage with insurtechs will be shunned – Insurtech Impact 25 report
Oxbow Partners’ Insurtech Impact 25 report tries to determine the insurtechs that will have the biggest impact on insurance and gives a stark warning to slow incumbents
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NewsReinsurers flock to back extended Pool Re cyber cover offering
Pool Re gets backing of 47 member-strong reinsurer panel as it extends retrocession cover to cyber terrorism
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NewsSenior UKGI figures reflect on the discount rate cut one year on
Senior figures in UKGI reflect on the controversial discount rate cut decision on its anniversary
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Online onlyDiscount rate cut anniversary: A social media storm
When the discount rate was cut to -0.75% a year ago, the industry took to social media to vent its frustrations. Insurance Times looks back at the industry reaction.
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NewsInfographic: A year on - the discount rate cut
An infographic explaining the discount rate cut and reforms and the timeline so far
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NewsGovernment must act over “broken system” as costs to motorists mount – ABI
Personal injury and discount reforms must be “urgently” be pushed through, the ABI has warned.
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NewsQBE to target regional brokers
Insurer QBE will be reaching out to regional brokers in 2018, according to Europe chief executive Richard Pryce
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NewsQBE to seek “opportunities” in post-Ogden motor market
Pryce confirms QBE’s internal Ogden rate assumption is set to 0.25%
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NewsSeventeen Group acquires two Scottish brokers
Seventeen Group has made a total of three acquisitions this week
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News“We need to rethink our approach” to cyber risk – Marsh chief exec John Doyle
Marsh chief executive John Doyle says insurers are “worried” about cyber insurance, and suggests a new strategy is needed to tackle the growing risk
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Online onlySwinton axes 40 branches
Broker Swinton is closing 40 branches, putting 268 jobs at risk
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NewsPrince Harry royal wedding coverage forces Biba 2018 host shake up
Biba 2018 will now have a new conference host, after Sophie Raworth hit a scheduling conflict because of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding
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NewsAxa's £31m lawsuit pits Genworth and Santander against each other
Divisive lawsuit sees accused Genworth look to turn the tables on Santander
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NewsZurich launches ‘Innovation Foundry’
Zurich is looking to drive growth through innovation and long-term partnerships, with the launch of an ‘Innovation Foundry’
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NewsInsurers could face £1bn legal claims over “ethnic penalty” – Equality and Human Rights Commission ex-chair
Trevor Phillips and campaigners call on insurers for more “transparency” and “change” in the way their computers calculate premiums for ethnic minorities
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NewsUK insurer cuts into gig economy with Slice partnership
US-based Slice Labs, which specialises in on-demand insurance, is partnering with a Top 50 UK insurer
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NewsKanye West’s $10m lawsuit against Lloyd’s is thrown out
Reports suggest Lloyd’s and Kanye West have “amicably” resolved $10m lawsuit
