Latest News – Page 392
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NewsCultural change ‘silver bullet’ is ‘leadership accountability’
Expert panel agrees that ‘it’s a really powerful point in time for us to step up’ around equality, diversity and inclusion as ‘words are not enough’
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NewsApplied Systems Europe maintains strong ranking in 2021 eTrading survey
One broker in Insurance Times’s eTrading survey noted that ’Applied is the one to watch’
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NewsLexisNexis Risk Solutions partners with Mercedes-Benz
The agreement re-establishes the power of using advanced driver assistance systems for more personalised insurance
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NewsGuidewire chief exec reveals key trends driving change in insurance
Speaking at Guidewire’s conference last week, its chief executive revealed key insurance trends as well as the launch of Cortina’s third release
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NewsInsurtech receives EIS relief after public guidance update
Both SEIS and EIS relief can be a lifeline for insurtechs
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NewsClimate change demands ‘bigger role’ for brokers and insurers - John Glen MP
Caring for the planet is an ‘essential element’ of responsible capitalism, says MP
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NewsGovernment ‘needs to put some rules in place’ for e-scooter use – Weightmans
Privately purchased e-scooters outside of the government’s schemes are unlikely to have insurance – cover requirements must be made clearer said law firm partner
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NewsArdonagh Global Partners reveals new CFO
The new hire brings 25 years of experience to the role
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NewsWrisk closes £4.6m funding round
The insurtech will be using the funding to grow its team and scale its platform further
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NewsSRG appoints managing partner and head of M&A from PWC
The new hire’s approach is ‘highly aligned’ with SRG’s own stance on M&A says group chief executive
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News‘More work to do’ on business interruption cover as lockdown lifts
Within business interruption cover, its ’strengths have become its weakness’ in terms of flexibility says Allianz director
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NewsFCA plans to enhance consumer protection for retail customers
The regulator aims to ‘put consumers in a stronger position to make good decisions’ thanks to proposed rule extensions
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NewsGovernment needs ‘to do something positive’ to clarify impact of EU Vnuk ruling on UK law
The UK cannot rely on Brexit to eliminate the potential extra premium costs associated with the Vnuk ruling – the government must legislate, says law firm partner
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NewsBiba plans return to Manchester for 2022 conference
Chief executive said the trade association was ‘overwhelmed with support’ when the coronavirus pandemic hampered 2020’s conference plans
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NewsAston Lark promotes internally to fill new integration director role
The candidate aims to ensure ‘operational cohesion’ as Aston Lark continues to buy businesses
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NewsRight Choice Holdings inks deal with motorcycle broker
The acquisition adds ‘greater diversity’ to Right Choice Holdings’s portfolio
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NewsBrokers must build ‘muscle memory’ to be ‘match fit’ for future grey swan events
Plus, brokers have moved away from the ‘old school thinking’ of ‘if you’re not present, you’re not productive’ when it comes to managing staff remotely
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NewsBrokers are ‘absolutely crucial in the survival of SME businesses’ through pandemic
Regarding the Covid-linked business interruption claims debate, brokers were in ‘prime position’ to tell ‘the truth of the story’ said broker director
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NewsBiba 2021: Day Two
PremFina’s chief executive reveals how its new Finance as a Service app aims to help customers ’consume insurance that fits their needs’
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NewsBeazley’s GWP doubles to 16%
Significant underwriting actions have also been in place since September 2020 due to surging claims driven by ransomware
