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Revealed: Claims Excellence Awards 2022 – winners and reaction
Amid the glitz and glamour of a Kensington-based ceremony, some firms took home multiple awards - was it you?
FCA urges insurance intermediaries to address ‘significant risks of potential harm’
The regulator said it has continued to observe ’ineffective governance and control arrangements’ from insurance intermediaries
Allianz tops the ranks in Brokerbility’s insurer partner satisfaction survey
Aviva, meanwhile, has succeeded in underwriting
LMG identifies six metrics designed to secure London market’s global competitiveness
The trade body outlines ‘six priority initiatives’ through which the insurance industry’s ‘competitiveness agenda can start to be established and measured’
Skyline Partners hires ex-Charles Taylor group chief executive to drive growth
The new appointment is also chairman of Previsico and a non-executive director for PremFina
C-suite confidence in managing cyber risk has dropped – Marsh
Despite the drop, more organisations are using quantitative methods to measure their cyber risk exposure
Brokers are ‘safe haven’ for M&A capital
Amid record amounts of M&A, independent brokers can showcase their status to build customers, while consolidation potentially makes room for broking startups – if they can pass regulatory muster
Top insurance ethnic minority future leaders and role models revealed
Ethnic minority leaders and role models from Clear Insurance, Allianz, Aviva and Aon have featured on the 2022 Empower ethnic minority lists
The Ardonagh Group posts 29% adjusted ebitda growth for Q1 2022
The broker also reported a 44% increase in total income for 2022’s first quarter
PIB buys Spanish specialist broker
The purchase represents a continuation of the firm’s strategy to turn towards European M&A
Yonatan Hatzor: The parametric MGA focused ‘on a big problem and not a solution’
Fresh from success at Lloyd’s Lab, the MGA has ambitions to provide ‘a more holistic solution to cover any type of downtime’, says chief executive
Gove welcomes FCA findings on buildings insurance market
The secretary of state is also ‘keen to review’ the insurance industry’s role in contributing to ‘high premiums’ for leaseholders
Top Premier League clubs to pursue BI claim against major insurers
A ruling in this case could represent a ‘new test case’ for business interruption claims
Regulation becoming ‘almost inevitable’ as cyber threats increase
The cyber threat environment is ’incredibly volatile’, adds chief executive
PIB buys Spanish specialist broker
The purchase represents a continuation of the firm’s strategy to turn towards European M&A
Revealed: Claims Excellence Awards 2022 – winners and reaction
Amid the glitz and glamour of a Kensington-based ceremony, some firms took home multiple awards - was it you?
Bogus home insurance claims grew by 45% in 2021 – Aviva
Whiplash and ghost broking fraud continued last year, according to the insurer’s figures
HDI reveals leadership restructure
A new top boss for the revamped branch has been selected as part of the move
Lloyd’s of London names its official investment platform operator
The platform allows different capital providers in the Lloyd’s market to co-invest in tailored funds
Revealed: Claims Excellence Awards 2022 – winners and reaction
Amid the glitz and glamour of a Kensington-based ceremony, some firms took home multiple awards - was it you?
Urban Jungle raises £16.5m in latest series A funding round
The insurtech plans to enter new markets following the funding boost, as well as create 100 new jobs
Anti-fraud focused OIC portal amendments are vital for the future
The current portal’s set up is a ‘fraudsters’ paradise’, says Carpenters Group director
Aviva enters negotiations with MGA
The proposed acquisition would support Aviva’s ambition to become the market leader in HNW personal lines
Insurtech Marshmallow launches van proposition widening core market proposition
The new offering widens the insurtech’s core offering and represents another aspect of its continued growth
Allianz tops the ranks in Brokerbility’s insurer partner satisfaction survey
Aviva, meanwhile, has succeeded in underwriting
Revealed: Claims Excellence Awards 2022 – winners and reaction
Amid the glitz and glamour of a Kensington-based ceremony, some firms took home multiple awards - was it you?
DCJ Group snaps up Derbyshire-based broker
The group’s chief executive is already eyeing new deals as the firm seeks to provide the ‘best possible conditions for brokers to thrive and prosper’