News Analysis – Page 144
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Interview: Innovation Broking – rise of the anti-consolidator
Co-founders Paul Dickson and Howard Pearson explain how they plan to grow without acquisition and why big brokers have ‘failed miserably’ on client service
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Analysis: Insurers must shift their focus from price to value
New data indicates that insurers are too concerned with price and not value for money, while the growing presence of disrupters in the market shows rising challenge to complacent insurers
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Special Report: The CII and professionalism
This Special Report, in association with the CII, looks at what it means to be CII Chartered: the benefits to business; how Chartered firms do better when it comes to complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service; how Chartered insurers achieve higher levels of customer satisfaction; and why brokers prefer doing ...
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Analyis: Why brokers face higher rates for PI cover
An increase in claims is leading some insurers to withdraw professional indemnity cover to brokers
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Analysis: The Knowledge – Big Data is changing everything, say brokers
A data rich world will bring huge opportunities for brokers, according to our survey respondents. But 40% said the insurance industry is worse than other sectors at exploiting all this information, while more than 90% believed they needed to work more closely with insurers to make the most of it
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Analysis: Industry needs to step up to fraud challenge – survey
Nearly two-thirds of UK insurance respondents claim industry is not doing enough to confront fraud
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Analysis: diversity is new wave of disruption
Initiatives aimed at inclusion and diversity are opening up opportunities in the insurance industry, and there are calls for changes to workforces that are more representative of customer base
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Interview: The man taking Pro Global to new heights
Chief executive and change specialist Artur Niemczewski wants to step outside his ‘fixer’ tag by making insurance consultant Pro Global a bigger player in the market
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The Knowledge
Analysis: The Knowledge Handbook 2015
2015 was a year of challenges for the insurance industry and The Knowledge looked at them in depth. Click here to read about the key issues that faced brokers and insurers in the past 12 months.
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The Knowledge
The Knowledge Handbook 2015
2015 was a year of challenges for the insurance industry and The Knowledge looked at them all in depth. Click here to read about the key issues that faced brokers and insurers in the past 12 months.
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Analysis: Q&A – Swiss Re chief economist’s 2016 predictions
Kurt Karl talks to our sister publication, GR, about disruption, growth and market cycles
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Analysis: The Knowledge – Drowning in data
Insurers and brokers are grappling with the immensity of the challenge and opportunity the digital revolution presents
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Analysis: 2016’s candidates for consolidation
Will Autonet, almost taken over by Brightside in 2015, find another suitor? Could AXA be tempted to part with Bluefin for the right price?
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Analysis: Can London survive as a (re)insurance hub?
Modernisation has been the key concern in the London market as this traditional heart of insurance struggles to keep up
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Analysis: Bringing fraudsters to book with the IFR
With insurance fraud at a record high, has the Insurance Fraud Register made a difference?
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Analysis: Global political risk outlook worst in 10 years – Control Risks
Cyber and reputational damage expected to be key themes for 2016, our sister publication StrategicRISK reports.
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Analysis: Insurers must promote value of being Chartered
Zurich’s head of talent Tara Hutton says not enough personal lines customers are aware that being Chartered means an insurer has higher standards
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Analysis: Icahn, the raider with AIG in his sights
The insurer’s boss Peter Hancock has dismissed Carl Icahn’s radical plan for the business. Here, we look at Icahn’s history as a corporate disruptor and what it could mean for AIG
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Insurance Times Awards 2015 digital edition
Check out all the winner videos, photos and other highlights at this year’s awards
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16 December 2015 issue
Read a digital version of the 16 December 2015 edition of Insurance Times. Cover story: Who’s ripe for takeover in 2016?; Brokers facing higher PI rates; Delivering Towergate from debt; Diversity is the new disrupter; Insurers must focus on value; Spotlight on the CII; Carl Icahn has AIG in his ...