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Regulation requirements, personalised products and zero touch operational models set to be tech trends for 2022
EMEA product marketing director says businesses’ technology evolution is vital to move from focusing on just maintenance, to instead ‘being a hub for innovation’
Business school launches new research consortium to better prepare for next systemic risk
The insurance industry’s ’policies, preparedness and financial responses require a significant overhaul’ to ’better equip and protect society from the next major systemic risk’, says Pool Re chief executive
Finance veteran Lord Paul Myners dies aged 73
The former director of Lloyd’s of London ‘passed away peacefully’ at a hospital in London yesterday
New Scottish fire safety legislation could invalidate home insurance policies
The new legislation is set to come into force on 1 February 2022 in Scotland requires interlinked smoke alarms to be fitted by this date
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New Scottish fire safety legislation could invalidate home insurance policies
The new legislation is set to come into force on 1 February 2022 in Scotland requires interlinked smoke alarms to be fitted by this date
84% of leaders concerned about world outlook – World Economic Forum
WEF president urges ’that global challenges need global solutions’, especially as ’our planet is on fire and we have to deal with it’
The Insurance Times 2022 Etrading Survey is now open
The 2022 Insurance Times Etrading Survey is now open for brokers to share their views on their etrading experiences over the last 12 months
International Underwriting Association reveals 2022 business plan
The IUA argues that any new ’Consumer Duty’ introduced for UK insurers must be ’appropriate and proportional for the wholesale commercial market’
XS Direct no longer accepting new business
Ceasing renewals business will follow on 1 March 2022
CPP Group UK buys Alpha Underwriting
The transaction marks the insurtech MGA’s second acquisition in three years
CII scoops industry veteran to replace chief exec Sian Fisher on interim basis
The new hire will fill Fisher’s role until a permanent chief executive is chosen
Allianz reveals commercial business restructure
Four regional managers have had their roles extended
SRG kickstarts 2022 by acquiring corporate broker’s special risks team
Building on eight years of partnership, the deal will aid future strategic opportunities, says deputy chief executive
Aviva’s CFO Jason Windsor resigns
Aviva has begun its search for its new chief financial officer
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84% of leaders concerned about world outlook – World Economic Forum
WEF president urges ’that global challenges need global solutions’, especially as ’our planet is on fire and we have to deal with it’
The Insurance Times 2022 Etrading Survey is now open
Next Insurance scoops former Airbnb finance vice-president as new CFO
International Underwriting Association reveals 2022 business plan
XS Direct no longer accepting new business
CPP Group UK buys Alpha Underwriting
CII scoops industry veteran to replace chief exec Sian Fisher on interim basis
Allianz reveals commercial business restructure
SRG kickstarts 2022 by acquiring corporate broker’s special risks team
Aviva’s CFO Jason Windsor resigns
GRP’s Marshall Wooldridge snaps up Rotherham-based broker
Customer retention tops insurers’ concerns following FCA pricing changes – Trustly
Pine Walk Capital boosts platform with sixth MGA launch
Insurtech UK names new principal partner
The trade body’s co-chair says the ’partnership is a reflection of the growth of [its] community’
Professional negligence claims linked to Stamp Duty holiday named one of top insurer issues for 2022
MGA First Underwriting secures £1bn five-year capacity deal
GoCompare and Coplus team up on home insurance initiative
PI premium hikes push independent legal practitioners to seek ‘security and freedom’ – Taylor Rose MW
Climate crisis is ‘biggest long-term threat facing humanity’
Movo Partnership scores hat-trick of broker acquisitions
Superscript partners with digital challenger bank
Endsleigh Insurance still ‘brings something to the party’ following Howden’s acquisition of A-Plan
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CII’s Society of Insurance Broking to focus on attracting fresh talent to sector in 2022
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