News Analysis – Page 40
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News AnalysisBriefing: FCA comes out swinging for insurance outliers
The regulator has placed Gap insurance firmly in its crosshairs – but that is no let off for the wider sector
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News AnalysisRevealed: Who won at the Tech and Innovation Awards 2023?
Some firms scored a hat-trick, others walked away with two awards and some made podium debuts at the Tech and Innovation Awards – was it you?
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News AnalysisCounter-fraud sector responds to accusations of ‘too little cross-industry co-operation’
During Insurance Times’ latest Fraud Charter event, participants also discussed whether the Insurance Fraud Taskforce should reconvene
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News AnalysisThe inexorable growth of cyber-enabled fraud – Ifed
Detective chief inspector Tom Hill, head of the City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department, discusses the rise of digital fraudsters
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News AnalysisBriefing: Home insurance showing cracks
Whatever the outcome, the data points to a looming crisis when it comes to subsidence
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IT InterviewMelissa Collett: ‘We want to be the voice of the UK insurtech community’
’We need to get the message out that insurtech is a super important market and not just a subset of fintech,’ says new chief executive
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IT InterviewMark Lomas: Transforming Lloyd’s of London with a symphony of diversity and inclusion
’We’re looking at diversity and inclusion holistically across our geographies,’ says head of culture
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News AnalysisBriefing: Could R&D tax credit error and fraud be the next PPI scandal?
R&D tax relief is supposed to help insurtechs, startup brokers and SMEs claw back costs invested in innovation, but this initiative has been ’abused’ to some extent
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News AnalysisThe ‘determining factor’ that will make consumers ‘stay or quit’ an insurer
’The service expectation of customers today is increasing,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisSME brokers grapple with ESG strategies in collaborative effort with insurers
’It may be possible to achieve alignment relatively easily by having a discussion about what ESG means and how it is relevant to the firm,’ says associate broker
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News AnalysisInsurance sector responds as RAAC crisis continues
‘It is really important that schools discuss any construction work with insurers to understand any implications,’ says principal risk management surveyor
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News AnalysisBriefing: Are motor insurers ready to focus investment on electric power?
New research shows that ownership of electric vehicles is on the rise, but can insurers can keep pace with the change?
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News AnalysisOpinion: With great power, comes great responsibility
The insurance sector must accept a responsibility to stay out of political decisions, argues Yiannis Kotoulas
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News AnalysisCould the debanking scandal cross over into insurance?
The FCA said that it ’would not consider it appropriate to cancel a policy purely on the basis of a policyholder’s views’
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News AnalysisBriefing: All change at DLG, but can the insurer recapture stability?
Direct Line Group has seen its fair share of headlines of late, but does this mean the insurer is moving forward?
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IT InterviewAndy Moss: Bringing together the ‘little nuggets of information dotted around’ for underwriters
Battling submissions is one of the pain points for underwriters but artificial intelligence could be of service
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News AnalysisIndustry’s reckoning over inclusive policies presents an opportunity for progress
Equity’s programmes have ”helped connect new joiners, develop and advance experienced hires and expand the reach of insurance into new areas,” says Lloyd’s chair
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News AnalysisBriefing: Insurance might not be Hollywood, but it still offers exciting career prospects
Actuary: The Movie might not have as much appeal as The Wolf of Wall Street or The Social Network when it comes to box office hits, but a career in insurance can certainly still be exciting
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News AnalysisWhat is the most profitable line in UKGI?
Insurance DataLab analyses the top performing business lines in UK general insurance, exclusively for Insurance Times.
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News AnalysisLack of windscreen recalibration creates potential risk for road users – Auto Windscreens
The Markerstudy-owned firm has opened discussions with the UK government to improve safety on the roads using its recalibration technology
