Latest News – Page 214
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NewsCovéa Insurance and BGL Insurance team up to offer motor cover
The firms believe its new product will ‘give customers access to a new and innovative proposition’
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NewsIntelligent AI aims to reduce claims for commercial properties following £2m fundraise
The insurtech is ’now at a stage where we are ready to expand globally and expand our platform’, says chief executive
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NewsGallagher set to complete property business rebrand
The rebrand aims to create ‘a springboard for further growth within the property sector’, says managing director
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IT Awards 2022Insurance Times Awards 2022: Zurich uses ‘untapped’ data ‘to achieve safer, smarter and more sustainable buildings’
Zurich’s head of innovation, Mark Budd, and its property and energy practice leader, Louise Kerrigan, reveal why they believe the insurer should win the Insurer Innovation of the Year category at the 2022 Insurance Times Awards
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NewsZurich names new UK commercial head
The internal candidate was described as ‘an extremely safe pair of hands’ by the insurer’s UK chief executive
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NewsManyPets unveils plan to become a US carrier
The MGA’s chief financial officer discusses the US market and why it is a ’window of opportunity’
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NewsSolicitors PI sees positive renewal trends, but firms’ financial health remains key to cover
Professional indemnity premiums for solicitors are showing ‘true signs of stabilising’, according to broker
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NewsCII reduces median gender and ethnicity pay gaps
However, a higher mean gender pay gap indicates that the CII’s ‘data is skewed’, according to HR director
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IT Awards 2022Insurance Times Awards 2022: Miller Insurance’s leader scheme aims to make insurance ‘a more inclusive and representative place’
Natacha Craven, chief human resources officer at Miller Insurance, tells Insurance Times why her firm should win the Diversity and Inclusion Excellence Award at 2022’s Insurance Times Awards
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NewsInsurer reacts to rising mental health crisis
Underwriting amendments have been designed to bolster ‘access to insurance’, says chief underwriter
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NewsInsurance industry urged to support HGV safe parking campaign
MGA chief executive emphasises that ‘insurers should be playing our part’ in championing and raising awareness of specific sector issues that could lead to high value claims
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NewsFormer Charles Taylor group chief exec named as PremFina’s new chairman
The new appointee has served as a non-executive director at PremFina since October 2021
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IT Awards 2022Insurance Times Awards 2022: ParaCode enables claims handlers to ‘accurately processes a greater volume of claims’
Jim Parsons, chief executive of ParaCode, discusses why the software firm should win the Excellence in Technology - Claims category at the 2022 Insurance Times Awards
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IT Awards 2022Insurance Times Awards 2022: Excellence in Technology - Claims finalists announced
Six firms are competing to win the Excellence in Technology - Claims prize at this year’s Insurance Times Awards
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NewsManyPets hits £216m GWP in year to 31 March 2022
The MGA has invested in improving its claims journey for customers
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NewsDeteriorating outlook for UK insurers as inflation bites – Fitch Ratings
The UK insurance market is facing a deteriorating outlook for the year ahead as inflation and pricing rules weigh heavy on the market’s performance
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NewsGovernment steps in to address cladding cover shortage for assessors
The five-year scheme sees the government liaise with an MGA, reinsurer and technology provider to address protection gap
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NewsYounger customers have higher expectations for claims resolution – Sprout.ai
As generation Z and millennials tend to be more digitally literate than other age groups, the demand from them for faster and more convenient customer service is higher
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NewsAmanda Blanc: Not enough women are at the top in insurance
Despite the creation of the UK government’s Women in Finance Charter in 2016, representation of females in senior financial services roles has only increased by 1% each year, Blanc told delegates
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NewsGRP buys Kent-based commercial broker
Broker leader sold up because the ‘firepower that GRP and Brown and Brown can provide for growth oriented businesses is second to none’
