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NewsThis week’s biggest MGA stories
Insurance Times round up this week’s biggest MGA-related stories
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News‘Technology supercharging humans’ for personalised insurance service – Chris Loake
’Use AI behind the scenes’ to promote a ‘human touch,’ says group chief information officer
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NewsBlueprint Two deadline delayed again in London market transformation blow
’We’re confident we can resolve defects quickly and encourage the market to maintain momentum with their own testing schedules,’ says Lloyd’s chief executive
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NewsSeventeen shopping spree continues with motor trade expert acquisition
’Epic creates additional value through its extensive motor trade knowledge and experience,’ says chief executive
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NewsVapes now present major fire risk to schools – Zurich
’Disposable vapes can pose a serious fire risk as they contain lithium-ion batteries that can ignite if damaged,’ says insurer’s regional major loss manager
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NewsRates falling but SMEs still struggling to recognise cyber cover’s value – Marsh
’The market is currently buyer friendly,’ says broker’s head of cyber
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NewsAxa UK and Ireland works to ‘strengthen’, ‘solidify’ and ‘deepen’ broker relationships
Chief executive believes it is ‘absolutely critical’ that the insurer works ‘hand in glove’ with brokers to tackle industry-wide challenges
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NewsAI tools can help brokers improve client relationships
’Being a broker is all about relationships,’ says chief executive
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NewsSome motor insurers burying their heads in the sand over self driving vehicles – By Miles
’It’s a whole new category of insurance and it’s going to be huge,’ says chief operating officer
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NewsAon promotes Asia Pacific leader to head up Global Broking Centre
’The increased complexity of global risks and the London market’s track record of innovation makes our Global Broking Centre more relevant than ever,’ says commercial risk chief executive
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NewsUpcoming Dive In Festival champions inclusive cultures for long-term success
Insurance Times will be a media partner for this year’s event, which will take place between 24 and 26 September 2024
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NewsIndustry leaders highlight need for diversity to drive innovation in insurance
’To create innovative products, [the insurance industry] needs to have a diverse pool of talent around the table,’ says senior diversity and inclusion manager
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NewsMarkel urges reconnection in insurance market post-pandemic
’It is important that people are focused on what is happening [in the market] outside of their day job,’ says chief underwriting officer
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NewsChanges to personal injury system causing legal access problems – Tomlinson
’People cannot access the legal support and we see when people use the portal it is a very difficult system to navigate,’ says chairman
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NewsInsurtech secures capacity from Aviva-backed MGA to expand vacation rental cover
Chief executive says ‘strategically important partnership’ will help improve business volume
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NewsAre communication issues delaying flood-related claims processes?
’There’s no kind of communication and everybody is in competition with one another,’ says account manager
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NewsBroker secures new deal with insurer to expand proposition
’I have been looking for a long-term partner I felt we could work with to develop and grow our surgery book,’ says managing director
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NewsAround 15% of SMEs opt to pay for insurance monthly as bill late payment issues continue
Cash flow concerns see SME owners switch method of paying for insurance, says premium finance firm
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NewsFalse ‘no claims’ incidents driving rise in fake insurance applications
’The increasing sophistication of false documents poses a significant challenge for the insurance sector,’ says director
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NewsMGA announces new capacity deal
’We both have similar ambitions for expansion in the UK P&C SME and mid-market sectors,’ says chief executive
