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People & OpinionQ&A: Whiplash reforms: The good, the bad and the unintended – Gallagher Bassett
Gallagher Bassett’s UK technical director Andrew Sewell tells Insurance Times what the incoming whiplash reforms will mean to insurers and claims handlers, particularly around the increased risks of fraud
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NewsMPs concerned over esure owner’s takeover of LV=
Parliamentary group will outline demutualisation issues in report publication this week
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NewsArdonagh announces new international arm following US acquisition
Chief executive David Ross says the move signals ’an exciting new chapter in our story’
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News360Globalnet warns UK motor insurers of unforeseen data ‘quicksand’ from OIC portal
The insurtech has warned that free text data entry in the new Official Injury Claim portal could lead to insurers being overwhelmed by data
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NewsBrokers aim for ‘trusted advisor’ status with SME clients – Premium Credit
The financial organisation’s latest research also reveals ‘worrying’ trends around paying for business insurance due to Covid-19’s direct impact on SMEs
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NewsFailing to prepare for emerging risks has led to ‘resilience death’ – Marsh
Mitigating the impact of low-frequency, high-risk events will mean different results for different companies, but ‘we have to work together and we have to take action now’, says industry panel
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NewsLloyd’s accentuates the positives despite cloud of Covid-19
Lloyd’s urges analysts and the wider industry to look beneath its headline full-year figures to see progress - it pledged there is more to come
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NewsWhy more data is not always better – InsTech London
In its latest report, InsTech London warns that too much data can be counterproductive and pose problems for brokers
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NewsHow location intelligence could serve insurers and brokers – InsTech London
In its latest report, InsTech London discusses how location intelligence might benefit the insurance industry and how some firms are already tapping into it
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NewsTowergate strengthens Swansea footprint with new acquisition
The broker’s area director says the acquisition ’marks an exciting opportunity to strengthen our existing taxi specialism’
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NewsEx-Travelers COO joins Partners& in newly created role
The new recruit has worked as Travelers’ chief operating officer since 2016
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NewsAtlanta Group acquires telematics business
The new acquisition will join Atlanta Group’s Swinton, Autonet and Carole Nash motor brands
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NewsGuy Carpenter appoints managing director and head of London Europe
The new appointment will lead the London-based teams with immediate effect
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NewsHoncho and Admiral join forces for multi-car proposition
The insurtech has wanted to bring multi-car cover to its apps for a while
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NewsUK brokers boast stronger relationships with clients than pre-pandemic – GlobalData
The data analytics and consulting firm also found that nearly half of brokers’ clients are interested in finding out about coverage gaps following the pandemic
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News AnalysisSuez Canal blockage leaves ‘(re)insurers significantly exposed to business interruption risks’
As the Suez Canal reopens, the insurance industry is bracing itself for huge losses ‘made up of compensation for delays’ and covering ‘potential damage to cargo’
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NewsQ Underwriting announces renewal deal with long-term insurance partner
The announcement follows an initial capacity deal with Ergo UK Speciality Limited earlier this year
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NewsRevealed: Claims Excellence Awards finalists 2021
A record number of entries across 18 categories have made it onto the shortlist for Insurance Times’s Claims Excellence Awards this year – did your firm make the cut?
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NewsZego unveils two flexible insurance products for moped and e-bike fleets
The two products are flexible, catering to the surge in delivery and courier services
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NewsBackchat April 2021
Green is the new black, angry birds, new peacemakers, and who’s marking a new chapter with a rebrand? What has the insurance industry been up to this month? You heard it here first…
