All articles by Katie Scott – Page 25
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NewsBGL Insurance and Covéa forge partnership to launch direct motor brand
The collaboration aims to ‘breaks the mould’ of traditional offerings and ‘highlights the strategic growth ambitions of both businesses’, says broker boss
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NewsUsage-based insurance broker buys tech provider to enhance service
Chief technology officer says commercial insurance market is ‘ready for true disruption’
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NewsMarsh appoints UK and Ireland boss for international placement business
The candidate ‘has an in-depth understanding of client needs around the world’
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NewsInsurtech startup secures Ageas UK for insurer panel
The business plans to launch a short-term motor insurance proposition specifically for brokers in the coming weeks too
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NewsFCA launches consultation to crack down on appointed representative model
Amid fears of mis-selling, the regulator reveals that ‘the level of harm we are currently seeing is too high’
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NewsAllianz plans to strengthen ‘leadership position’ in P&C markets over next three years
The insurer is looking to scale and grow between 2022 and 2024
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NewsUK non-life company market set to deteriorate in 2022 – Fitch Ratings
The credit rating agency believes high claims inflation, an uptick in claims frequency and the FCA’s pricing reform will impact insurers’ profitability next year
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NewsHowden buys commercial broker to boost UK-based expertise
The broker’s head of financial lines says the firm is ‘addicted to attracting the very best talent’
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AnalysisBriefing: Whiplash reform is not over yet, but will part two still be fit for purpose?
The insurance industry could see details around part two of the Civil Liability Act publicised early next year, but will these long-prepared changes suit the post-pandemic landscape?
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NewsGallagher completes WTW treaty reinsurance operations buy
New Gallagher Re boss says the combined businesses mark ‘a new chapter’
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NewsAviva appoints Axa’s executive MD of claims as new chief claims officer
The new hire will lead the claims function as it continues its digitisation and simplification journey
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IT InterviewGraham Pulford: Handl Group to target ‘digital transformation and collaboration’ in 2022
Chief executive reveals that the claims-focused business plans to ‘up our game’ when it comes to acquisitions next year
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NewsThe Clear Group buys south Croydon-based broker
The deal marks the broker’s 31st acquisition since 2001
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NewsMS Amlin Underwriting hires head of sustainability and ESG
The appointment ‘signals MS Amlin’s continued commitment to investing in and building on our ESG expertise and capabilities’, says director of strategy and transformation
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NewsThe Ardonagh Group announces leadership reshuffle
Bravo Networks gets a new managing director as previous boss moves to MGA
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NewsA fifth of UK SMEs say trust in insurers bolstered due to Covid-linked BI test case
However, ongoing BI disputes show the ramifications of the pandemic are not over yet, which could work to damage insurers’ reputation, says data and analytics firm
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NewsThe Insurance Times Awards 2021 take place tonight
Insurance Times is at the Grosvenor House Hotel this evening, welcoming guests to the industry awards celebration of the year.
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AnalysisBriefing: Insurance firms can step up to support QBE staffer tackling suicide risk
The Covid-19 pandemic firmly put mental health awareness on employers’ maps, however one insurance professional is proactively seeking to combat the rising risk of suicide
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AnalysisHow has the Covid-19 pandemic affected HNW clients?
Ecclesiastical’s art and private client business director tells Insurance Times how high net worth clients have reacted to the ups and downs of the coronavirus crisis
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NewsEmployers’ liability insurance has low penetration in UK SMEs
The penetration rate for EL cover has gradually fallen over the last four years, signposting the need for greater education around this type of insurance, says data and analytics business
