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FeaturesIn Focus: What changes are independent brokers planning to make to their services in 2021?
This year has certainly been a year of change for the insurance industry, thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic, the impending Brexit deadline and regulatory intervention. But how are independent brokers tweaking their service propositions in order to survive and stand out as we enter 2021? Insurance Times asks industry leaders ...
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FeaturesBriefing: An industry perspective – stop hiding behind the numbers
The insurance industry’s people-centric core is well hidden, yet this could be the key to patching up the sector’s reputation
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NewsWhether or not an insured intends to rebuild fire damaged property should have no impact on reinstatement payouts – Fenchurch Law
A Court of Appeal case last year leveraged previous case law to decide that an insured’s intentions surrounding a property damaged by fire has no bearing on a claim payout based on reinstatement
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News AnalysisRevealed: Insurance Times Awards 2020 – winners and reaction
Insurance Times was back again yesterday for the last of its virtual awards ceremonies of 2020 as it celebrated innovation and excellence across general insurance, did you make the cut?
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NewsBiba launches young broker committee
The committee will play an active role in advising Biba’s board, aligning with the trade body’s diversity and inclusion goals
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NewsFCA ‘still worried about’ poor behaviour by claims management companies
Industry experts notice a more aggressive approach from CMCs, including cold calling, but the FCA confirms it is looking to stamp out bad habits in this section of the insurance market
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NewsInsurance Times Awards finalist 2020 Q&A: Property Initiatives Underwriting Agency sees business boom this year
The winners for Insurance Times Awards 2020 will be revealed at a virtual ceremony today, 9 December
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NewsInsurance Times Awards finalist 2020 Q&A: FloodFlash’s cloud based underwriting approach overhauls flood cover for SMEs
The winners for Insurance Times Awards 2020 will be revealed at a virtual ceremony today, 9 December
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AnalysisBriefing: Riding the digital transformation wave
Is the pandemic signalling the end of analogue conversations amid the chatter of digital transformation?
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NewsFlood risk key decision when buying or renting a property – Flood Re
The majority of people surveyed are backing the introduction of Flood Protection Certificates
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NewsSpike in cancellations and switching hits employers’ liability cover – GlobalData
The pandemic caused 14.7% of respondents to cancel their employers’ liability policies in 2020, according to GlobalData
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NewsInsurance premiums £90 cheaper for electric cars – comparethemarket
The latest figures from comparethemarket reveals that insurance for electric cars is £90 cheaper providing evidence of the financial benefits of greener transportation
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NewsCriminals on e-scooters may have to reimburse insurer or Motor Insurers’ Bureau – FOIL
This is regardless of whether a legal or illegal e-scooter is used by the criminal
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NewsFlock enters flexible connected motor insurance market
It is also signing up a select number of forward-thinking fleet owners for an entirely usage-based insurance product, set for widespread availability in 2021
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Online onlyInsurance Times Awards finalist 2020 Q&A: Collective Benefits serves self-employed with tailored on-demand insurance proposition
The winners for Insurance Times Awards 2020 will be revealed at a virtual ceremony on 9 December
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Online onlyInsurance Times Awards finalist 2020 Q&A: CFC Underwriting supports brokers with cyber insurance platform
The winners for Insurance Times Awards 2020 will be revealed at a virtual ceremony on 9 December
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News AnalysisBlueprint Two is Lloyd’s ‘rubber hits the road moment’ – John Neal
With the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic sharpening Lloyd’s of London’s focus on its Blueprints, Insurance Times takes a deeper dive into what’s behind Blueprint Two
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NewsLemonade enters its third European market
Lemonade has already expanded into Germany and The Netherlands
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NewsMore should be done to 'incentivise' safer driving, says young people insurer Carrot
The telematics provider aims to take ‘a leading position’ as the ‘champion for young drivers’ by speaking up as part of a government inquiry exploring why young drivers are at a higher risk of being involved in road traffic collisions
