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Broker Direct and Proficient Insurance roll out data channel to support vehicle repairer networks
The pair’s long-term focus is to push more messages automatically to customers, to avoid policyholders having to proactively log in online or make a call
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Guide aims to answer important questions over delegated authority use
The International Underwriting Association updates its best practice around ‘which functions should be outsourced and how they can be properly supervised’
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Insurtech partners with Amazon on small business insurance proposition
The insurtech’s chief executive says the firm is taking a ‘large step’ by providing greater access to ’seamless insurance’ via this partnership
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Lloyd’s reports £3.4bn in Covid-19 losses for 2020
The market believes its pandemic payouts will reach £6.2bn on a gross basis, which contributed to an aggregated loss of £0.9bn for 2020
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People & Opinion
Q&A: Telematics "offers brokers more engagement with customers" – ThingCo
Martin Williams, chief operating officer of ThingCo, tells Insurance Times how next-generation telematics technology is helping motor insurance brokers prepare for a different world after COVID-19
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Apollo Syndicate Management appoints new chief underwriting officer
The new hire has more than 23 years’ experience in the insurance industry
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CNA Hardy hit by ‘sophisticated’ ransomware attack
It caused network disruption and impacted corporate emails
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Broker targets international growth with AFL deal
The acquisition will add £8m GWP to the broker’s operations
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Previsico and Zurich to plug flood risk for big corporate customers
Surface flood water has been deemed the ‘biggest risk’ in the UK, affecting three million people
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Industry must show solidarity to drive positive cultural change – Aspen Insurance
Following Lloyd’s of London’s most recent culture survey, Aspen Insurance’s director of corporate development and communications tells Insurance Times why the industry must work together to achieve diversity
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People & Opinion
Q&A: Data-driven interactions are the future of insurance – ABBYY
Digital intelligence consultancy, ABBYY’s solution marketing manager Eileen Potter tells Insurance Times how the pandemic’s need for technology adoption over the last year has shaped customer expectations
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IT Interview
Q&A: Aviva invests in ‘key capabilities’ to improve etrading experience for brokers
Insurance Times speaks to David Hockey, Aviva’s UKGI head of trading, about the latest etrading developments at Aviva UK
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DAC Beachcroft saves Aviva more than £12m in 2020 by identifying fraudulent motor claims
2020 also saw ‘significant changes’ in the types of motor claims fraud
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Bought by Many makes US debut
The insurtech has made its debut in the US following its success in Sweden under the brand name ‘Many Pets’
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Sedgwick partners with John Lewis for home insurance claims solution
The online claims service portal will speed up processing, improve customer service, and reduce claims life cycles
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Oxbow Partners identifies three key insurtech themes in latest report
Advisory firm Oxbow Partners has highlighted the three key themes to watch in its latest report
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RSA scoops ex-Aviva boss as new chair amid Intact takeover
After it was confirmed that Scott Egan, RSA’s chief executive will stay on following the Intact deal, RSA has named two new senior recruits
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Aviva to sell Polish unit to Allianz for €2.5bn
It is the eighth transaction that Aviva has announced over the past eight months, and concludes the planned refocus of the group’s portfolio
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Features
Ardonagh ‘on cusp’ of solving BI issue before FCA test case halted project
In a call with media this morning, Ardonagh’s chief executive David Ross spoke about how an industry working group was ’on the cusp’ of finalising a solution for business interruption claims, but the FCA Supreme Court case put a stop to this