All articles by Katie Scott – Page 67
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McLarens appoints new executive director to UK and Ireland board
The new hire has 33 years of industry experience, previously working at firms such as Sedgwick UK
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Insurers need to do all they can to retain SME customers says data analysis firm
Communication is vital to ensure smaller businesses can manage cash flow adds analyst
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Building trust is the cornerstone to operational resilience
With the world in a state of coronavirus-related flux, the need for solid and effective operational resilience has never been more pertinent – but how can this be achieved?
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Comprehensive car insurance premiums fell by 1% in 2020’s Q1
The average cost of annual car insurance is now £809
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Irish finance minister to virtually meet with insurers to thrash out BI claim concerns
This afternoon’s meeting will tackle ‘urgent matters such as business interruption cover’ says Irish government officials
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LeakBot aims to slash escape of water claims costs with self-installed device
A partnership with Hiscox has opened the firm’s eyes as to how it can aid insurers and brokers in managing expensive EOW claims
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FCA reports 58% increase in ‘other general insurance’ complaints in H2 2019
The regulator attributed this colossal rise to an increase in complaints pertaining to one firm
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Office tech still insured for home working as insurers show united front
As employees gather laptops, phones and screens to use for remote and home working, the ABI issues guidance on how this should be treated under home insurance policies
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FCA warns insurance bosses to pay SME business interruption claims
If a claim cannot be paid in full, the regulator recommends that insurers make an interim payment
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Amanda Blanc to lead independent government review of flood insurance
The review wishes to explore why individuals did not have sufficient insurance coverage during the November 2019 flooding
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Aviva to provide free breakdown cover and courtesy cars for customers working for the NHS
The package of measures further aims to support customers who are experiencing financial difficulties as a result of the coronavirus pandemic
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Ethos Broking’s Finch Group buys Portsmouth-based independent broker
This marks the organisation’s 11th acquisition since they joined the broker group
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Aviva chairman Adrian Montague to lead City coronavirus task force
More than 40 City leaders have been contacted for pro-bono assistance
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Insurers continue baby steps in reducing gender pay gap
Despite the Government Equalities Office suspending enforcement of the gender pay gap deadlines for this reporting year, a number of insurers have still published their figures
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US businesses seek to use damage trigger for business interruption claim pay outs
With Lloyd’s underwriters heavily invested in the US domestic property market, could upcoming lawsuits impact the UK business interruption sector?
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Insurers and banks ‘acutely impacted’ by Covid-19, says operational risk association
However, the membership organisation believes the biggest potential cost on businesses is reputational
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Ant Middle set to replace Andy Watson as Ageas UK chief exec
Middle will commence in the new role from 1 June, subject to regulatory approval
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FCA outlines business priorities for 2020 and 2021
The regulator’s plans recognise the impact of Covid-19 on the financial services sector says interim chief executive
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Gallagher appoints new broking managing director for UK retail division
The broker promotes former market management director