All articles by Jon Guy – Page 3
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NewsReinsurers set to continue delivering profits despite falling premium rates
’Despite the rate reductions, we expect the sector’s premium income to increase in 2025,’ says ratings agency
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NewsIUA to carry out review of operations as new risks emerge
’The IUA needs to make sure it is equipped to help members respond to modern realities and changing customer needs,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: Lloyd’s of London’s choice of chief executive will define its future
The choice of the next chief executive is most probably one of the biggest decisions the market has made in years
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News AnalysisJames Kruger: Industry must develop a sense of adventure as client demands increase
Capgemini’s UK head of insurance divulges his firm’s top insurance trends for 2025
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News AnalysisBriefing: 2025 shows little sign that the tide will turn
New year snowfall brings flooding front of mind for both the government and insurance sector – but how effective will resilience taskforce be?
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News AnalysisInsurers need to redefine talent acquisition and upskilling strategies in 2025
Chief operating officer says that firms face an IT talent and skills shortage
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News AnalysisBriefing: What New Year’s resolutions should UKGI be making for 2025?
Brokers, insurers, the Lloyd’s market and the UK government have all got agenda items they want to see delivered in UK general insurance this year
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NewsInsurers lose court battle with Sky over claim around damage to headquarters
The roof of the global headquarters was damaged due to water ingress
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NewsUK chancellor visits Lloyd’s of London
’It was a pleasure to welcome senior government ministers and business representatives to our headquarters today,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: Management moves may highlight a deeper industry problem
One insurer has been heavily hiring alongside staff exits – but is this activity a microcosm of wider industry trends around talent retention?
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News AnalysisThe time for telematics is now – but the industry must agree on education
Commentators concur that ‘now is the time’ for telematics to take centre stage for motor insurance provision as technology advancements innovate policy implementation
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NewsBroker looking for more staff as demand increases
’The market is returning to its pre-Covid days and we are seeing people returning to the market,’ says executive director
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NewsInsurers and brokers team up for major Consumer Duty survey
’This research is a fantastic opportunity for insurers and brokers to collaborate in understanding how we can best support SME customers,’ says head
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News AnalysisBriefing: Does the government have its own discount rate expectations?
Although the insurance industry is positive about the amended personal injury discount rate scheduled to come into force, sector whisperings wonder whether the change forms part of Labour’s agenda to lower motor cover costs
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IT InterviewJo Sykes: Markel UK set ‘to invest in future growth’ for 2025
In particular, schemes with brokers will be a ‘focus’ for the ‘end-to-end’ insurer next year, says divisional director
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NewsDiscount rate decision set to deliver premium decrease for motorists
’The increase of the personal injury discount rate should bring some consistency to aspects of how motor insurance premiums and payouts are calculated across the UK,’ says head of general insurance
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NewsLondon market has ‘superpower’ to meet client needs as risks grow – Neal
’We have a riskier world with the impact of Covid, war on land and the climate,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: Technology innovation once again raises London’s transformation hopes
Data driven underwriting is set to become ‘fundamental part of Lloyd’s future’, says membership organisation
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NewsHowden urges insurers to tackle cyber cover penetration gap as 52% report attack in last five years
SMEs must be a particular focus, says head of UK cyber retail, because ‘this segment has been historically underserved by the cyber insurance market’
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NewsExperts slam changes made to whiplash tariff
’The outcome of this review has made an unjust situation even worse,’ says president
