Latest News – Page 341
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NewsBackchat January/February 2022
Flying sheep, the Great Train Robbery, new babies and Tinder dates. What has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…
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NewsInsurance Fraud Bureau appoints Axa veteran as new non-exec director
The new non-executive director’s ‘expertise will prove invaluable’ as the organisation shapes its strategic direction, says IFB director
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NewsRevolut enters insurtech market with app-based pet insurance proposition
The in-app pet insurance policy aims to help cat and dog owners maintain their pets’ health while adding to the fintech’s insurance portfolio
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NewsArag and MGA ink deal to cover construction industry risks
The MGA sees this as a ‘significant opportunity’ to differentiate its proposition
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NewsUK General Insurance partners with insurtech on new product
The cover is designed for students, young professionals and renters as the partners eye creating a ‘fundamental’ change in contents insurance, says insurtech founder
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NewsData intelligence insurtech set to expand after £3.4m investment
The funding will be used to help the insurtech enter new sectors of the UK insurance market and ’take things to the next level’
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NewsMarkel UK promotes internally for newly created broker divisional director role
The candidate is the ‘ideal person’ to fulfil the role because he has been ‘pivotal’ in shaping broker-insurer relationships, says divisional managing director
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NewsCFC hires ex-Lloyd’s boss as non-executive chairman
The MGA’s group chief executive describes the appointment as ‘a tremendous asset’ for the growing business
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NewsUK cyber rates soar amid market challenges
The climb in rates is driven by an uptick in ransomware claims as well as insurers tightening cover rules
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NewsGallagher UK buys motorbike broker with ‘great reputation for customer service’
The deal will enhance Gallagher’s digital capabilities and expertise in motorcycle and motorhome cover
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NewsRSA injects multimillion pound investment into its home claims team
The insurer hopes the move will enhance its service for building claims requiring major construction work
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NewsGenasys hires ex-Duck Creek MD as new chief revenue officer
The insurtech’s co-chief executive says the new recruit is ’the right person’ to propel the business forward
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NewsAqueous Underwriting boosts capacity in professional indemnity market push
The increase will provide the MGA’s brokers with an ‘enhanced proposition’ for clients, says chief underwriting officer
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NewsEncouraging survey reveals cyber insurance uptake on the rise
Survival is a ‘top priority’ for SMEs post-pandemic
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NewsChubb promotes firm veteran for UK and Ireland head of distribution
The hire will look to expand his drive of ‘deeper engagement’ across the ‘entire broker spectrum’, says division president
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NewsInsurtech MGA using parametric call to brokers after $120m funding
The insurtech will continue its global expansion
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NewsQBE joins forces with broker on new pay-as-you-go insurance for coaches
The partnership is ‘our way of continuing to support’ a sector ‘hard hit by the pandemic’, says insurer motor portfolio manager
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NewsLloyd’s plan for consistency in face-to-face meetings amid rise in home working
Transparency on when underwriters will be available in person is needed
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NewsMore than half of brokers prioritise giving back to the community – Ecclesiastical
The main driver for giving back is making a difference
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NewsBrit snaps up Vitality UK Group chief data officer
The firm hopes the new data-driven role will enable the business to create better outcomes for its trading partners and clients
