All articles by Katie Scott – Page 15
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NewsReinsurers risk misunderstanding secondary perils due to less mature modelling
Professional services firm partner predicts a ‘pretty expensive year’ for the reinsurance sector as secondary perils drive up losses
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IT InterviewDomenico del Re: Insurance industry must support roll out of green technology
The insurance industry must lead on green tech cover to support UK’s transition to net zero, says PWC partner.
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NewsReinsurance sector needs to invest in cloud-enabled analytics
The reinsurance sector is ‘on the edge of insurtech’, says Acord vice-president
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News(Re)insurance sector can no longer ‘waste time’ when it comes to tackling systemic risks – PWC
The (re)insurance sector must explore avenues for tackling systemic risks, says PWC partner
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AnalysisBriefing: Industry scratching its head over deepfake e-scooter fraud
What new types of claims and fraus will arise following the extension of the UK’s e-scooter trial?
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NewsLondon market still catching up on admin backlog caused by pre-pandemic ‘creaking systems’
London market firms are ‘leaning into the need to move to a digital marketplace’, causing a technology ‘revolution’
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NewsLondon market has ‘real opportunity’ to be ‘an innovator’ for climate change transition risks
Brokers, insurers, regulators and markets all have a role to play in supporting the transition to net zero carbon emissions
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NewsLloyd’s improves ‘underlying performance’ – AM Best
Lloyd’s turned a corner in 2021, according to senior director.
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NewsClimate change discussion is ‘more urgent than ever before’ to gain independence from Russia
Reinsurer cites dual motivations as to why climate change and the transition to net zero carbon emissions needs to be pushed up global agendas
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AnalysisBriefing: Is hybrid working diminishing London’s leadership as an insurance market?
Individuals entering the world of work today may not have experienced working alongside their colleagues five days a week – ‘their careers may be marked by the lack of that’, according to broker boss
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NewsFitch Ratings confirms neutral outlook for global reinsurance sector
However, capacity is being squeezed in the property catastrophe market as reinsurers withdraw
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NewsSpecialist Risk Group completes motor trade broker buy
The intermediary plans to help its new purchase ‘fulfil the next stage of their growth plans’
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AnalysisOpinion: Inflation and cost of living tightrope testing insurers’ balance
Editor Katie Scott discusses how inflation has impacted insurers’ 2022 half-year results
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NewsEcclesiastical plans to double size of art and private client book within five years
One way the insurer intends to fulfil its ambition is to ‘be helpful’ to brokers
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NewsAxa completes sale of Malaysian insurance operations
Generali has bought Axa’s shares in this territory for total cash proceeds of €140m
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NewsInflation-driven ‘dip’ in renovation market could hit HNW sector
However, ultra high net worth clients may be more resilient to underinsurance caused by inflation
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NewsEcclesiastical enhances art and private client policy to cover cyber risks as standard
Art and private client business director reveals that policy changes are the result of broker feedback
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AnalysisBriefing: Russia-Ukraine conflict takes toll on insurers’ half-year results
Insurers are preparing for further losses as Russia continues to hold on to leased planes
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NewsSeventeen Group buys Glasgow-based property sector specialist broker
The intermediary organisation plans to ‘build our business in Scotland’, according to chief executive
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NewsBGL Insurance appoints managing director of distribution
The firm’s customer director has been promoted into the newly created role
