Latest News – Page 67
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NewsFCA partnership creates ‘Supercharged Sandbox’ to accelerate industry’s AI innovation
’This collaboration will help those that want to test AI ideas, but who lack the capabilities to do so,’ says regulator
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NewsTwo-thirds of regional brokers offer no climate risk guidance to clients – Ecclesiastical
‘There’s a clear disparity between the national brokers that are leading the way and smaller regional brokers,’ says managing director
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NewsKonsileo makes US operating partner a non-executive director as it eyes international opportunities
’It’s rare to find a real insurance operator who is also a heavy-hitting US investor – and a really nice guy to boot,’ says broker chief executive
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NewsRSA appoints new commercial lines leader as Bryson steps down
UK and international chief executive is confident that the newly promoted appointee ‘will build on the momentum we have to drive our transformation [into] the UK’s best commercial lines insurer’
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NewsDLG and Markerstudy help expose ghost broker posing as law firm
‘Not only were victims left out of pocket and driving uninsured, but their details were used unknowingly in collisions that never happened,’ says intelligence and investment manager
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NewsThe Clear Group moves three regional brokers into new Sheffield office
Intermediary’s regional managing director says the consolidation of three regional brokers into a central office represents a ’major commitment to Sheffield and the local business community’
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NewsCoverage disputes must maintain ‘mutual respect’ to preserve commercial relationships
‘There is a day after the dispute – damaging the commercial relationship damages the business too,’ says law firm managing partner
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NewsGlobal investors still back the City – UK leads Europe in financial services investment
‘The strength and depth of the UK’s financial services sector continues to capture global investor confidence – particularly as they navigate challenging market conditions,’ says managing partner
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NewsA decade on and the ‘issue of future talent grows’ – IICF’s Wendy Wilder
’We are helping to open doors for young people into the industry and raise the industry’s awareness of charities that are supporting young people who could have an interest in insurance,’ says head
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NewsAviva wants to create more MGA partnerships, with capacity deals expected ‘soon’
The insurer’s broker distribution director confirms that the organisation has ‘got quite a few conversations on the go at the moment’ around capacity and expects to ‘to do something soon’ in the MGA arena
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 2 to 6 June 2025
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NewsThe biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest moves and promotions from 2 to 6 June 2025
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NewsLaw firm highlights narrowing insurer exposure after Covid BI win
The judgment reinforces closed-list wording and may narrow remaining routes for pandemic-related claims
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NewsFCA proposes further regulatory cuts for insurance sector
Insurance Times can exclusively reveal that the regulator is seeking opinions on cutting further regulatory returns for insurance firms
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NewsHiscox UK enhances technology insurance with explicit AI claims coverage
’While the rapid take-up of AI has created considerable opportunity, it also carries additional risks, so we need to be proactive and clear with customers about whether these risks are covered,’ says head of technology
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NewsMotor and home insurance premium falls accelerated in May
‘Insurers appear to be adjusting rapidly to shifting claims dynamics and competitive pressure, which is now manifesting as more pronounced reductions across a broader range of customer segments,’ says director
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NewsMotor insurer shifts gears as it promotes for new managing director
‘Our motor business has delivered some excellent results in a turbulent market due to our disciplined approach to underwriting,’ says chief executive
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NewsVerlingue London Markets plans to enter professional lines market in 2025
Broker’s executive director says this move marks ‘the next step for us to complete the jigsaw’ of its current wholesale offering
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NewsAviva declares market first as it launches on new placement strategy tool
’This is another market first for Aviva, reaffirming our commitment to investing in tools and technologies that enable us to work more closely with our brokers to deliver better customer outcomes,’ says broker distribution director
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NewsABI appoints new director of general insurance and international
’I look forward to working with the industry, government and ABI colleagues to champion the excellent work the industry does and deliver for members,’ says appointee
