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NewsGRP appoints chief underwriting officer for its underwriting division
The job role will see the new hire develop GRP’s digital capabilities and build long-term relationships with insurer partners
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IT InterviewContingent BI fallout presents opportunities for new products – Swiss Re
Property and casualty market head says this could be ‘a very valuable product’ moving forward
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NewsAviva announces new chief executive of international position
The new hire, starting in January, will have responsibility for Aviva’s international businesses in Europe and Asia
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NewsLV= Broker signs five-year cloud-based pricing deal with insurtech
Using the insurtech’s cloud-platform will allow brokers to instantly respond to market conditions
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NewsABI urges government to continue pressing EU for action around Green Card free zone decision
The trade association believes the ‘best outcome for customers, road hauliers and insurers continues to be for the UK to be part of the Green Card free circulation zone’
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News40% of UK homeowners don’t have accidental damage contents cover
With Christmas fast approaching and burglaries spiking, new data from a home insurance comparison website reveals that premium prices have seen little change and that many do not protect their home contents
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News AnalysisCulture change towards vulnerable customers is here to stay
Insurance Times explores the FCA’s most recent guidance for how insurance firms should treat customers in light of the Covid-19 pandemic and how this can impact vulnerable customers specifically
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NewsInsurance Times Awards finalist 2020 Q&A: QuestGates slashes claims lifecycles and indemnity for clients
This month the winners for Insurance Times Awards 2020 will be revealed at a virtual ceremony on 9 December
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NewsInsurance Times Awards finalist 2020 Q&A: Goodlord and DAS UK Group’s rent product guarantees landlord’s missing payments
This month the winners for Insurance Times Awards 2020 will be revealed at a virtual ceremony on 9 December
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NewsMore than 50% of brokers have experienced a mental health issue in the last 12 months
Heavy workloads and dealing with regulation are flagged as two key causes of broker stress
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NewsInsurance Times Awards finalist 2020 Q&A: Digi2L’s bespoke claims’ management portal captures 200 claims per minute
This month the winners for Insurance Times Awards 2020 will be revealed at a virtual ceremony on 9 December
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NewsCarrot plans to broaden offering to include low mileage products
Telematic business MD says there is greater consumer interest in low mileage insurance products following a drop-off in commuting since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic
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NewsSpecialist motor insurer boosts expansion plans by backing Lloyd’s syndicate
The insurer will work with Arch Managing Agency Limited to transfer managing agency responsibilities in the next few months, but this is subject to Lloyd’s approval
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FeaturesJM Glendinning’s Nick Houghton shoots for £200m GWP after spotting opportunity in polarised market
The broker boss tells Insurance Times about his plans for strategic acquisitions as he aims to grow the business from £45m gross written premium to £200m in five years, following the firm’s recent management buyout
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NewsTasker Insurance Brokers buys specialty broking business
Tasker aims to continue its growth and has a key focus on acquiring broker businesses and new talent
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NewsInsurance Times Awards finalist 2020 Q&A: CDL’s Hummingbird syndicate puts insurance providers in the cloud
This month the winners for Insurance Times Awards 2020 will be revealed at a virtual ceremony on 9 December
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NewsInsurance Times Awards finalist 2020 Q&A: Arbitrate saves insurers’ costs with credit hire solution
This month the winners for Insurance Times Awards 2020 will be revealed at a virtual ceremony on 9 December
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NewsConstruction consultancy warns ‘shameful removal’ of PI cover leaves building owners uninsured
The firm is calling on the government to take urgent action and underwrite policies
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NewsLondon market startup received launch go-ahead
The London market startup has also appointed the former president and chief executive of AIG’s Lexington Insurance
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FeaturesBriefing: Is there such a thing as a non-vulnerable customer nowadays?
As the definition of a vulnerable customer is steered away from being solely linked to age, it falls to brokers and insurers to pick up the slack in terms of offering support when certain situations make claimants or policyholders feel vulnerable
