High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week

Starting off the week, editor Katie Scott examined the uptick in fraudulent tinnitus claims.

• Uptick in fraudulent tinnitus claims is ‘an inherent, major issue’ for motor insurers

Then, news editor James Cowen looked at how the recent riots across the UK have impacted the insurance industry.

• Insurers see ‘wide variety’ of claims reaching ‘hundreds of thousands of pounds’ linked to UK riots

Following this, Matt Scott looked at how the rise in litigation funding was putting insurers on high alert.

• Rise in litigation funding puts insurers on high alert

And then, Scott spoke to Aviva’s UKGI chief executive after the insurer released its half year results.

• Aviva spies ‘accretive growth opportunities’ through ‘dual stamp authority’ approach with Probitas

Rounding off the week, junior reporter Chantal Kapani asked experts how cyber insurance can be adapted to address risks across other lines of business.

• In Focus: How can cyber insurance adapt to address risks across other lines of business?