Latest News – Page 342
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NewsSuperscript launches digital emerging risks insurance advisory
The insurtech aims to ’reduce the burden of insurance for businesses’
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NewsInsurance Times’ Claims Excellence Awards 2022 is open for entries
Celebrate your firm’s claims innovation and successes by entering Insurance Times’ annual claims-centric awards event today – there are 11 categories to choose from
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NewsWorry+Peace rebrands as Peaccce
The insurtech’s founder says he’s ’no longer a one-man band’, so wanted to make a statement with a business name change
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NewsLloyd’s of London launches interactive guide and road map for Blueprint Two
John Neal says that Lloyd’s is ‘prepared’ for digitisation and wants to be held to account throughout the implementation process
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NewsGallagher’s UK operations see organic growth improve by 12% in Q4 2021
M&A activity alongside retaining, as well as gaining, new clients has contributed to the business’ growth
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NewsInsurtech receives ‘in principle’ approval for Lloyd’s syndicate in a box
The move supports the insurtech’s ambition to build a safety net for those that cannot access insurance easily
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NewsSam White reveals corporate psychologist as new Freedom Services Group chief executive
Incoming boss seeks to provide ‘therapy for the whole business’ to eliminate organisational obstacles, says White
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NewsManifesto 2022: Biba demands fairer compensation levy for GI brokers following member 'uproar'
Although Biba’s members are happy to contribute to a compensation scheme, the current arrangement feels ’more like bailing out rather than chipping in’, says trade body chief executive
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NewsCo-op Insurance and Markerstudy launch pet cover with Towie’s Pete Wicks
The pair hope to help make pet adoption more affordable
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NewsManifesto 2022: Biba pushes for transparency and accountability at the FCA
The introduction of the new objective is designed to allow the insurance industry to ‘grow and prosper’, says economic secretary
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NewsInsurance sector must ‘look calmly’ at the lessons learned from BI test case – John Glen
Economic secretary to the Treasury believes ‘brokers will play a crucial role in rebuilding consumer trust and developing clearly worded policies going forward’
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NewsMore difficult for traditional insurers to compete with insurtechs – Capgemini
Embracing a data driven approach could help insurers claw back market share
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NewsAegis London promotes internally for new chief underwriting officer
The appointment is ‘well placed’ to boost the business’ data led strategic agenda, says incoming chief executive
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NewsThe Clear Group denies rumours it is up for sale
Chief executive notes that the broker is ‘approached all the time by parties keen to invest in The Clear Group, but this does not mean that we are for sale’
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NewsLaka raises $12m to build e-mobility insurtech in Europe
The insurtech plans to expand its product offering and double its remote-first workforce
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NewsManifesto 2022: Business interruption insurance needs more clarity – Biba
Biba members have said that a 12-month indemnity period is not long enough
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NewsManifesto 2022: Biba urges Road Traffic Act amendment post-Brexit
Changing the Road Traffic Act could save UK motor insurance policyholders £50 each
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NewsMotor injury claims reported to government body plummet in 2021 – ACSO
Despite the FCA introducing new pricing rules to protect consumers, the insurance industry reaping £3.3bn in profits is the ‘beneficiary’ from in the drop off in motor claims, says executive director
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NewsInsurtech startup raises £3m to scale insurance fraud platform
The business will also be investing in its people, with plans to double the size of its engineering team
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NewsFCA is ‘an impediment to the effective working of the market’
Biba’s chairman noted that the FCA appears to be implementing ‘regulation for the sake of regulation’, which is ‘affecting competition, productivity and innovation’ within the broking community
