Latest News – Page 366
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NewsBirrell Group buys commercial broker in second acquisition this month
The purchase signals Birrell Group’s ambition to ‘build out our Midlands footprint’ since becoming GRP’s regional hub
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NewsInsurtech Superscript becomes a registered Lloyd’s broker
The move follows the insurtech registering as a Lloyd’s coverholder in 2019
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NewsEcclesiastical committed to improving claims handling following Independent Inquiry
The insurer has responded to the Independent Inquiry of Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) that slammed Ecclesiastical for not providing complete evidence
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NewsBrit and African Caribbean Insurance Network team up to address insurance industry ethnic diversity
The two will work together to attract new graduate talent by promoting the insurance profession amongst students
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NewsArdonagh data breach reported to Information Commissioner
Firms are required by law to report breaches within 72 hours
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NewsSedgwick appoints new UK broker business development director
The new hire will oversee and support Sedgwick’s broker partners based in the Midlands and the south of the UK
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IT InterviewMGA Q&A: Gresham Underwriting says ‘meeting broker demands is key’
Gresham Underwriting’s chief underwriting officer, Robert Munden speaks to Insurance Times about why brokers are at the centre of what the MGA does
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NewsBackchat October 2020
Bush tucker trials and some celebrity sightings. What has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…which brave insurance professionals ate bugs and got their legs waxed?
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NewsIndependent Inquiry criticises Ecclesiastical for ‘incomplete evidence’ in child sexual abuse Church saga
The report makes eight recommendations directed at the Church of Wales and the Church of England of which Ecclesiastical insures, record keeping was highlighted as a significant problem for these religious institutions
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NewsABI signs Race at Work Charter as it launches two-year inclusion strategy
Around 32 of the association’s insurer members have also committed to the Race at Work Charter
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NewsEx-Eldon chairman Martyn Holman joins Rainbow Group
This role adds to his current list of non-exec roles including chairman at Somerset Bridge Insurance Services, the rebranded Eldon Insurance as of December 2019
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FeaturesBroker Scheme Focus: FCA test case result has ‘amplified’ impact on broker schemes
Insurance Times speaks to experts across the sector to find out how broker schemes will be affected by the recent test case verdict on the interpretation of business interruption policy wordings for Covid-19 claims
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NewsBirrell Group makes first acquisition since becoming GRP’s Midlands hub
The business has bought a Northampton-based commercial broker
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NewsFCA pricing report paves way for ‘exciting and innovative time’ within insurance
Insurers need to start pinpointing their USPs in order to differentiate their services following the FCA’s steer from a heavy price focus to fair value says data insight firm
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News AnalysisPrice comparison websites ‘could be the real loser’ from FCA’s fair pricing report
Insurance Times explores how the regulator’s proposed measures to mitigate price walking could have an adverse effect on the use of price comparison websites
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IT InterviewMGA Q&A: U-Sure Underwriting sees month-on-month growth despite Covid-19
U-Sure Underwriting’s managing director Ben Coleman speaks to Insurance Times about the factors that ensure his MGA delivers a ‘first class service’ and how the coronavirus pandemic hasn’t dampened business growth
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NewsQBE names new international chief exec
Outgoing boss of QBE will remain with the business during a transition period
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NewsMotor premiums rise by 0.1% as Covid measures are eased
However, data insight firm believes that prices in this market will fluctuate until the coronavirus pandemic comes to an end
