All articles by Jon Guy – Page 5
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IT InterviewSimon Lancaster: SJL Insurance seeks ‘to provide that link between broker and underwriter’
Chief executive outlines ‘fiercely independent’ wholesale broker’s organic growth trajectory, emphasising that the firm is ‘still very much a relationship business’
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News AnalysisBriefing: Insurers looking for clarity in a regulatory climate of change
The ‘onslaught of climate regulations’ could lead ‘to less disclosure and more green hushing’, says risk management association
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News AnalysisBriefing: A taxing time for the industry as the government looks to funding conundrum
As the new government looks to raise money, could IPT be a target for increased rates?
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News AnalysisBriefing: Discount rate may be first true indicator of insurers’ relationship with new government
Personal injury discount rate review could be telling for market participants amid Labour’s ambitions to reduce premium costs
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NewsMarine insurer makes new senior appointment
’He will be a key member of the underwriting and business development team,’ says chief business development officer
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NewsFCA launches review to streamline rulebook after Consumer Duty
’We now want to seize the opportunity of the duty and the move to a clear outcomes-based approach to streamline our rulebook,’ says chief executive
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NewsMarkel inks deal as it looks to strengthen underwriting processes
’Technology transformation is at the forefront of our strategic ambitions at Markel,’ says international chief operations officer
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NewsCyber becomes insurers’ biggest concern
’The fallout for businesses can be particularly severe,’ warns analyst
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NewsFarming insurer offering temporary increased premium discounts amid fire fears
’This is a matter of protecting human and animal lives, as well as the cost of replacing damaged machinery,’ says specialist
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News AnalysisTravellers must acknowledge that cost of ignoring insurance becoming too great
With the summer holidays looming, Insurance Times reviews holiday trends impacting the travel insurance market – and why promoting this line of business is becomingly increasingly important
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NewsCII leader calls for more industry collaboration to boost talent attraction
’If we just got together and did a few things really well, then we’d be far more impactful,’ says director
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NewsInsurer in legal battle as farmers plough on in Covid BI row
’We have recently issued and served group action proceedings,’ says law firm
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NewsAxa UK boss among executives to issue road safety plea to Labour
’We’re calling on the government to adopt the vehicle general safety regulations to help significantly improve safety for drivers,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: London determined that digital transformation failure won’t come out of the blue
Those involved in Blueprint Two are determined to get the project over the line – however, market disappointment around delivery timetable is inevitable
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News AnalysisBriefing: Insurers still seeking key to unlock cyber opportunities
While the risks continue to rise, the ability of brokers and insurers to grow the market in key areas remains an uphill battle
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NewsUK premium hikes surge past Europe to ‘indicate a crisis’ – Bloomberg Intelligence
’Europe-wide price increases have diverged,’ says senior insurance industry analyst
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News AnalysisSecuring younger staff: How is the insurance sector seeking to change its age profile?
Graduate schemes cannot be the only talent attraction tool in insurance firms’ arsenal if they wish to change the age profile of the industry
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NewsClimate change ‘is happening now’ and there must ‘be a focus on resilience’
Webinar panellists concur that insurance should be the last line of defence for risk managers seeking to mitigate the threats posed by climate change
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News AnalysisBriefing: Summer set for a season of hot topics
Are insurers set to be viewed as those big businesses who have had it too good for too long?
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NewsClimate challenge will place unprecedented pressure on insurance sector – Howden
’Insurance is the financial bedrock needed to derisk investments and attract the additional capital necessary to mobilise the climate transition,’ says climate risk chief executive
