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NewsMotor insurance prices hiked following new FCA regulatory reforms
Prices have jumped by more than £100 in the first days of 2022
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NewsUK motor claims inflation soars amid costly cyclist accidents
Claims expert warns insurers that they face a challenging period ahead
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AnalysisBriefing: Civil justice system is ‘taken for granted’, yet digital reform could be incoming
The chairman of the Justice Select Committee believes digitisation and a focus on single access portals could be the next focus for the civil justice system
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AnalysisRenewal rules require brokers to re-examine proposition and go ‘back to the future’
The motor market is ‘a perfect storm’ ahead of the FCA’s pricing rules coming into effect – brokers will need to focus on ‘agility’ and ‘be service-related’ if they are to succeed post-January
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NewsTicker and Trakm8 join forces on pay-per-mile proposition
The partnership followed a ’competitive trial process’
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AnalysisBriefing: UK needs system that ‘fully incentivises’ ADR
MP and chairman of the Justice Select Committee believes mediation is the future of civil litigation, so the UK must invest in a system that ‘incentivises’ alternative dispute resolution if it wishes to be ‘economic’
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NewsSecond batch of Official Injury Claim portal data confirms early trends
The MoJ has released its second lot of quarterly data, which hints that ’some claimants are unable or reluctant to pursue their claims through the OIC’ portal
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NewsBGL Insurance and Covéa forge partnership to launch direct motor brand
The collaboration aims to ‘breaks the mould’ of traditional offerings and ‘highlights the strategic growth ambitions of both businesses’, says broker boss
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NewsEVs three times more likely to have wheel or tyre issues – LV=
The insurer’s research calms worries about range anxiety that EV drivers, insurers and brokers have
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NewsInsurtech startup secures Ageas UK for insurer panel
The business plans to launch a short-term motor insurance proposition specifically for brokers in the coming weeks too
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AnalysisBriefing: Whiplash reform is not over yet, but will part two still be fit for purpose?
The insurance industry could see details around part two of the Civil Liability Act publicised early next year, but will these long-prepared changes suit the post-pandemic landscape?
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IT InterviewGraham Pulford: Handl Group to target ‘digital transformation and collaboration’ in 2022
Chief executive reveals that the claims-focused business plans to ‘up our game’ when it comes to acquisitions next year
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NewsNew broker-founded insurtech to launch one-stop-shop flexible vehicle insurance
Co-founder wants ’to support brokers in continuing to meet their clients’ evolving needs’
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AnalysisIn Focus: E-scooter ‘grey area’ creates fraud potential
Claims figures for e-scooter collisions are trickling in, but the grey area surrounding the categorisation of this vehicle could open the gates to potential fraud
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NewsInsurtech names new chief executive
The new recruit will help lead the insurtech in its next growth phase
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NewsABI calls on government to create ‘robust regulations’ for e-scooters
Private e-scooters are often not insured for use on public roads and pavements, which is why the trade association is warning people to ‘think twice’ before giving them as presents for Christmas
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AnalysisBriefing: Now is a time of great opportunity on salvage for insurers and brokers
Salvage market presents an opportunity for insurers and brokers
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NewsSpecialist motor insurer launches new tech trading solution
The insurer’s active underwriter believes there are ‘significant efficiencies’ for brokers and insurers that trade digitally
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AnalysisCredit hire companies ‘on notice’ that they are in the crosshairs for defendants’ costs
After a road traffic accident-based case heard by Leicester County Court hit headlines this year, law firm partner emphasises that legal ‘rule change is a gift to insurers wanting to fight fraud claims’
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AnalysisWhere next for MCE following Gibraltar shake up?
MCE’s Gibraltar insurance arm is putting business into run-off. What does that mean for the Rushden-based company?
