All articles by Katie Scott – Page 9
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NewsBiba 2024: Aviva keen to boost broker scheme partnerships and back niche MGAs
The insurer has previously ‘been reasonably light on’ building capacity relationships with brokers and MGAs, says portfolio director
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NewsBiba 2024: Blueprint Two ‘doesn’t seem to be going very well in delivery terms’
Chief executive is ‘very cynical’ and ‘worried’ about the plan’s delivery timeline
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NewsBiba 2024: Could a public-private partnership provide an answer for systemic cyber risk?
The ‘man-made peril’ of cyber attacks is on the up as digitisation increases, however there is still a low penetration of cyber insurance in the UK, says industry commentators
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News AnalysisOpinion: Personal motor market continues to be messy
With 28% of UK motorists committing application fraud, can motor insurance customers really blame insurers when claims aren’t paid out?
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NewsNetworking nightlife: Where to go once the Biba Conference closes
Regular attendees of Biba’s annual conference know that the networking doesn’t finish at the end of the working day – Insurance Times reveals Manchester’s afterparty hot spots
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NewsOrganisational barriers hampering insurance customer service – Capgemini
‘Embracing AI-driven insights and automation is crucial for the industry to drive a competitive path towards underwriting profitability that adapts to evolving risk dynamics,’ says global leader
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News AnalysisOpinion: Premium affordability on insurer and broker minds
Editor Katie Scott highlights the importance of insurers and brokers being on the same page when needing to communication premium increases to end customers
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NewsJensten buys Sutton-based schemes specialist broker
The deal marks a ‘significant stride’ in the intermediary’s ‘schemes and affinities growth’, says managing director
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NewsInsurance Times and Genasys team up for April Fools’ Day prank
Although insurance-based PC game is currently a myth, steps such as this could support the industry in attracting a new generation of talent
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NewsGenasys sponsors insurance-based PC game to entice new talent
‘We’re helping to break down the stereotype that insurance is a staid, boring world of grey suits,’ says group chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: Commercial brokers are ‘very naïve’ about insurance fraud
Counter fraud experts question how commercial brokers are being trained to spot insurance fraud
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IT InterviewOwen Morris: Aviva’s personal lines growth is centred on being consistent, not ‘flashy’
Personal lines managing director is ‘fairly ambitious’ for 2024 and will be vigilant for ‘exciting opportunities’ around new products
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NewsClear Group improves ebitda by 33.4% in year to October 2023
Group chief executive says the intermediary is ‘well placed for its next phase of growth’
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IT InterviewJason Storah: Brokers are ‘fundamentally important’ to Aviva
Although new UKGI boss didn’t expect to move away from his Canadian business leadership, he swiftly recognised the ‘really big opportunities’ present in the UK market
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IT InterviewJason Storah: Aviva’s Probitas buy marks ‘win-win’ to accelerate ‘organic ambitions’
The purchase gives the insurer instant ‘scale’ in the Lloyd’s market, says UKGI chief executive
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News AnalysisOpinion: Has EU left UK behind on AI regulation?
Editor Katie Scott compares strides made by the European Union and UK when it comes to regulation around the use of artificial intelligence – has Brexit held the UK back?
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NewsAviva has ‘clear momentum’ following full-year 2023 results – Blanc
‘Nobody in this market can replicate’ Aviva’s operating model, says group chief executive
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NewsAviva ‘unlikely’ to buy more in Lloyd’s market following Probitas deal
Group chief executive confirms that insurer is ‘very keen’ to support newly purchased platform’s ‘growth ambitions’
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IT InterviewDiversity of fraud is ‘biggest challenge’ for UKGI market – IFB
The IFB’s first published business plan seeks to define ‘the foundations to implement meaningful change and ensure we can service other product lines’, says director
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NewsAxa reports €19.3bn P&C gross written premium in Europe for 2023
Chief executive explains that ‘the role of the insurer has completely changed’
