All articles by Jon Guy – Page 3
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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
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News AnalysisGTA chief says greater regional stability needed prior to launching EV credit hire scales
Pressure for the General Terms of Agreement to include electric vehicles is increasing, but those behind the scheme say that this inclusion can only come when key issues are resolved
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News AnalysisInsurers going that little extranet to tackle rising underinsurance
With insurers agreeing on the persistent risk of underinsurance, they discuss the suprising benefits of eTrading in addressing the issue
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NewsP&I club announces 5% general increase in 2025/26 premiums
’Changes in established navigational routes, two major international conflicts and other geopolitical challenges have created an abnormal claims environment,’ says chair
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NewsInsurance provider launches new underwriting arm with veteran as chief executive
’Aligning the underwriting activities of Envelop under a single unit creates huge potential for the business,’ says appointee
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News AnalysisBriefing: Employers and staff either side of a widening divide over flexible working
There are concerns that the months to come may see a rise in employees seeking legal redress if they feel their employers are being anything but flexible when it comes to how they allow staff to structure their working weeks
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NewsCarriers need to address operational expenses despite strong 2023 – Brand
’If we do not drive down costs and adopt technology, we will simply fall further behind,’ says chief executive
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NewsEsure chief executive reveals challenges of provider’s three-year transformation
’It is by far the biggest challenge I have undertaken in the industry, but it is also the most rewarding,’ says top boss
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News‘Polycrisis’ presents UK insurers with an opportunity to be ‘impactful’ – Axa UK and Ireland
Plus, Aviva’s UKGI boss emphasises that insurers must ‘put our money where our mouths are’ when it comes to engaging on ‘collective goals’
