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News AnalysisBI coronavirus payouts could spell commission clawback worry for brokers
Some obstacles brokers face as they navigate the Covid-19 crisis could have a detrimental effect on their survival
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Webinar special: Ashwin Mistry interview on the pandemic rocking insurance
Brokerbility chairman Ashwin Mistry is a panellist on our webinar ’Brokers coronavirus - what will become the new normal? To join our webinar on May 13 at 1:30pm register details here . You can listen in, join the debate by asking our panel questions and take part ...
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Chancellor unveils £1.25bn startup package – but will it be enough to uphold insurtechs?
During the last budget it seemed that insurtechs were left out of the equation for financial protection from government, but its new loan scheme could solve this dilemma
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Tough times for Saga after Moody’s ratings downgrade
The insurer also saw underlying profits fall by a third as it announced its latest set of results and coronavirus continues to create uncertainty for the group
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Hiscox Action Group pins hopes on Enterprise Act as it bids to force BI Covid-19 claims payouts
The action group speaks to Insurance Times about the claims against Hiscox and how a specific area of the law could come back to haunt insurers incorrectly refusing claims
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Businesses risk underinsurance due to differing unoccupied property exclusions
Some insurers have lifted this exclusion by lengthening the unoccupancy period, but what will happen to the rest?
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Call centres: Rising to the challenge of home working amid Covid-19
What are the obstacles that call centres in the insurance industry face in transitioning to working from home and what are some firms that have done this successfully doing right? Insurance Times find out
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Profits Exposed: Admiral, DLG and Esure rely on reserve releases for underwriting profit
Analysis of the 2019 financial results reveals the ways insurers make profit, and how their revenue streams have changed
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Motor insurance and coronavirus: Golden era or further misery?
The coronavirus pandemic has presented a number of challenges for the insurance industry, but the motor market is uniquely placed in that tighter lockdown conditions may actually result in improved claims experiences for insurers
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Aviva, RSA, Direct Line and Hiscox suspend dividend payments amid Covid-19
The uncertainty over the duration of Covid-19 has left many insurers unable to forecast a clear outlook for 2020
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Morrisons wins landmark liability ruling for employee data breach
A clear case for covering exposures as good risk management has been highlighted
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Could Google's chatbot overhaul the insurance market?
Technological advances in artificial intelligence like Google Meena claim to be more sophisticated than today’s chatbots in conversational complexity, but what value does it bring to the insurance industry?
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Poor data hampering FSCS from tracing customers of collapsed unrated insurers
In some cases, it has taken two years for insurers to identify customers to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme
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Direct Line aims to reduce expense ratio amid business transformation
Despite a challenging motor market post-Ogden the insurer is pushing forward with digital transformation and is “well prepared” for Coronavirus claims
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Proposed premium finance commission rules – what does it mean for brokers?
An update to premium finance commission rules means brokers may have to disclose the amount of commission they are charging
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Hastings turns to pricing strategies as it seeks more profitable 2020
Earlier today the group revealed its full year financial results that saw claims inflation impact its loss ratio but customer retention was positive
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Green issues forced onto insurance agenda
This is the year where the insurance industry can no longer ignore green issues
