News Analysis – Page 164
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Online onlyIs the add-on market under threat?
With the FCA announcing it intends to force insurers to publish claims ratios for add-on products, Insurance Times looks at what the proposal means for the sector and whether its very existence is under threat
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Online onlyBriefing: When will personal lines rates harden?
Next year appears the earliest for a rate uplift. Meanwhile, one insurer is investing heavily in digital
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People & OpinionMatthew Donaldson: Challenging the market
Not content with a 40% share of the UK aggregator market with Comparethemarket, the group chief executive of BGL has big plans to shake up the life insurance market and take the comparison model international
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Online onlyBriefing: Contingents are a tough but necessary medicine for Willis
Willis’s return to the “Wild West of insurance compensation” could help make up the ground it has lost to its rivals
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NewsWhy are fraudulent claims still rising?
The number of personal injury claims has fallen, but bogus insurance claims are still growing overall
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Online onlyBriefing: Motor insurers face fresh wave of redundancies
Editor Saxon East looks at where the threat of job cuts lies in a highly competitive market
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NewsThe insurance implications of tragic Malaysian flight MH17
Risk experts and head of insurance at a major Asian airline speak exclusively about the flight
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Online only'Crash for cash': 10 of the best
Insurance Times looks back over all the years at the great work insurers have done to catch cheats
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Online onlyThe Insurance Times guide to Flood Re
What you need to know about the UK’s new affordable flood insurance scheme
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The KnowledgeThe Knowledge: Broker SME – relationships with insurers
A battle is underway at the micro end of SME commercial insurance.
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Online onlyBriefing: What’s next for the industry’s consolidators?
From Towergate’s restructuring to Gallagher’s integration challenge, there’s lots going on
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Online onlyBrokers should guard against the regulatory crackdown on buildings insurance
Insurance Times briefing looks at what brokers and insurers should be doing if the conduct around buildings insurance is ruled anti-competitive
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NewsBoisseau: Leading Ageas through the motor minefield
Former Groupama UK boss François-Xavier Boisseau talks about the happy marriage with Ageas, his plans to bring something new to brokers, and why segments of the motor insurance industry could be heading for a fall
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Online onlyInsurance Europe on the top (re)insurance regulatory issues
Director general Michaela Koller gives update
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Online onlyWhy is the UK MGA market growing?
The number of managing general agencies is increasing year-on-year
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AgendaCould the industry be implicated in CMA probe into PMA commissions on building insurance?
Some residential property managing agents have been taking up to 40% commission on buildings insurance exclusively for themselves, Insurance Times understands
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FeaturesWhat insurers need to know about tough new UK environmental fines
New sentencing guidelines are a risk and an opportunity
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FeaturesJulian James brings the world to brokers
Julian James wants Allied World Europe ‘to be more relevant’ as he looks to build on $2.7bn of written premium and expand the insurer beyond the UK and into Asia
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Online onlyBriefing: Why Admiral’s £200m bond is ‘a nasty surprise’
Questions raised about why the previously debt-free motor insurer needs extra money
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Online onlyThe demise of non-comprehensive motor insurance
Why are fewer people buying third party cover for their cars?
