Latest News – Page 24
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IT Awards 2025Insurance Times Awards 2025: CFC ’re-imagined’ underwriting for early-stage startups
Kenneth Carmichael, technology practice leader, explains his firm’s entry to the excellence in underwriting category
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NewsVolunteer-led Community Speedwatch initiative seeks to improve insurer engagement
The road safety campaign will focus on ’establishing data-driven insights, behavioural analysis and insurer collaboration’
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IT Awards 2025Insurance Times Awards 2025: Markel builds in PI cover to construction product
Mark Plews, director of underwriting at Markel, discusses his firm’s entry to the excellence in underwriting category
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NewsSource launches PMI referral route with Howden-owned ActiveQuote
‘By combining our expertise in general insurance with ActiveQuote’s specialist knowledge in PMI, we’re making it easier for advisers to deliver holistic protection,’ says director
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IT Awards 2025Insurance Times Awards 2025: Aviva’s quote turnaround reduced from five days to two hours
Jason Chambers, director of innovation for UK commercial at Aviva, talks about his firm’s entry to the Excellence in Underwriting category
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NewsMarkerstudy launches sustainability project to grow climate resilience
’Building climate resilience is a key priority for us as our industry both relies on and is influenced by the natural environment,’ says chief marketing, communications and sustainability officer
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IT Awards 2025Insurance Times Awards 2025: NBS Underwriting on freeing 1,200 hours for complex underwriting
Paul Bennett, underwriting director at NBS Underwriting, speaks on his firm’s entry to the Excellence in Underwriting category
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NewsEverywhen general insurance businesses begin trading under new name
’This launch is about clarity and confidence, bringing our clients and people together under one clear and inspiring identity,’ says chief executive
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NewsMarkel launches construction and engineering practice with three senior hires
’Markel’s new construction and engineering practice will allow us to go beyond our well-established operational risk policies,’ says managing director
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NewsManchester-based broker hires new PI director
’She’s a great addition to our PI team, which has gone from strength to strength in recent years,’ says chief executive
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NewsHowden agrees to acquire Aviva-backed Scottish insurance scheme after review
’This agreement has been long in the making,’ says commercial director
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NewsMcGill and Partners expands auto-follow facility capacity to 25%
‘The increase in capacity is a direct response to the appetite of our carriers and clients,’ says head of digital solutions
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IT Awards 2025Insurance Times Awards 2025: Clearspeed on how its tech can make insurance ‘more human’
Alex Martin, chief executive at Clearspeed, talks about his firm’s entry to the Business Partner of the Year category
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IT Awards 2025Insurance Times Awards 2025: DistriBind praises ‘small but mighty team’
Dave Connors, founder and chief executive at DistriBind, talks about his firm’s entry to the Business Partner of the Year category
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NewsRecently launched AI-enhanced MGA appoints head of underwriting
’His ability to navigate both broker and carrier dynamics makes him uniquely positioned to lead our underwriting strategy,’ says chief executive
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IT Awards 2025Insurance Times Awards 2025: DWF Law combines legal expertise with data analytics
John Lezemore, partner at DWF Law, speaks about the company’s entry to the Business Partner of the Year category
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NewsLloyd’s confirms new Council line-up after election
Lloyd’s said the latest election cycle attracted three candidates for the two available roles
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NewsABI data shows annual fraudulent claims remain above £1bn
‘With insurers continuing to detect over £1bn worth bogus claims, the fight must continue,’ says head of fraud
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NewsCovéa partners with Premium Credit for new financing route
‘This partnership allows us to strengthen our service, ensure regulatory alignment and continue supporting our customers,’ says personal lines director
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NewsK2 and Dale receive in principle approval to establish new syndicate
’The launch of this SPA in partnership with K2 reflects a shared commitment to underwriting discipline and long-term portfolio development,’ says active underwriter
