News Analysis – Page 106
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Online onlyBriefing: Ageas is on the up - and that's good news for brokers
Ageas posts a solid set of nine-month results
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AgendaWhat is the role of the broker in the construction sector?
Three industry experts consider why businesses in the building industry will continue to benefit from professional advice on insurance
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AgendaConstruction insurance market bottoms out
Rates online remain soft even as some capacity providers leave the market, but underwriters are becoming more selective
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News AnalysisUsing the Internet of Things to tackle water damage claims
Dave Cahill, business development leader for construction at JLT Specialty, says the insurance industry and construction industry are looking for new ways to mitigate risk
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News AnalysisConstruction enters the digital age
The building industry has traditionally been slow to adopt new technology, but that is starting to change, bringing with it new kinds of risk
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NewsNovember's Big Question: Are insurers doing enough to support brokers trading digitally?
A range of industry experts give their views on whether there is more insurers could be doing to support brokers trading digitally
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NewsSharon Brown - the sports therapist who climbed to the top of insurance
From sports therapy to driving force at Miles Smith - how Sharon Brown scaled the insurance ladder
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IT InterviewQ&A: Applied Systems and Capital G reveal full details on nine-figure investment deal
Principal of Google-owner Alphabet’s growth equity fund Capital G, Jesse Wedler, speaks alongside Applied Systems chief executive Reid French about the recent nine-figure investment in Applied
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IT InterviewApplied Systems Q&A: Bosses on UK Applied Epic roll-out and brokers embracing digital
Head researcher Savan Shah speaks to Applied Systems managing director of broker solutions, Joe Sultana, and Jeff Purdy, vice president of international operations, about the business momentum in the UK and the profitability of digital brokers
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Online onlyScheme brokers warned to take urgent action amid FCA pricing crackdown
FCA pricing crackdown has focused on insurers, but scheme brokers are warned they are also in firing line
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NewsEd set for management reshuffle and acquisitions after BGC deal
Ed chief executive Steve Hearn will take up a new role with BGC Partners once the group completes its acquisition of Ed
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NewsInsurer bosses vow to stamp out unfair pricing
Insurers have been responding to a letter sent to them by the FCA detailing the industry’s pricing failings
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NewsFCA report details the third party outsourcing failings behind Liberty fine
The FCA report into why Liberty was slapped with a £5.3m fine today details how over 14,000 customers were unfairly treated
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NewsRevealed: the best and worst performers at handling customer complaints
Insurance Times analysis of Financial Ombudsman Service data reveals the insurance firms with the greatest proportion of complaints resolved in the customer’s favour for the first half of 2018
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IT InterviewApplied Systems Q&A: Kris Hackney vows brokers' data will be safe after Google deal
Head researcher, Savan Shah speaks to evp of customer experience at Applied Systems, Kris Hackney, on the recent nine-figure investment by CapitalG, Google-owner Alphabet’s growth equity investment fund
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NewsBriefing: Why there is concern over Hastings results
By Saxon East, content director The City is an unforgiving place. By all accounts, Hastings history since it floated on the stock market just over three years ago has been a success. Increasing profits, share price growth, healthy dividend payments – everything an investor likes. Hastings chief executive ...
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NewsEx-Aviva director going “full steam ahead” with recruiting brokers to big data platform
Broker Insights chief executive Fraser Edmond has announced four new insurers are signing up to the data platform, following Hiscox in June
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AgendaAgeas-backed insurance brands score high for consumer satisfaction
Ageas-managed insurance brands make up half of the top 10 home insurers, according to the latest data from Consumer Intelligence. Age UK, Castle Cover, John Lewis and M&S are just some big name brands backed by Ageas that have proved popular with consumers. Insurance Times can exclusively unveil the ...
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AgendaA new frontier looms for parametric insurance as take-up widens
Recent deals in construction, agriculture and real estate are moving parametric mainstream, with even reputational risks being examined for cover
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AgendaHow can brokers win and retain motor business in the aggregator age?
A panel of specialists give their views on whether brokers still have the edge in a tough market
