Regulation News
Artificial intelligence will need regulatory governance for use in insurance processes
Panellists at an Insurance Times webinar highlighted that although artificial intelligence and machine learning will increase within the insurance sector, there will need to be governance introduced around it to ensure ‘the machines know what they’re doing’
Taxi driver sentenced for bogus personal injury claim
The court held that the personal injury claim was “full of inconsistencies”
More needs to be done to restore public trust in insurance, urges CII
The industry body has proposed that insurers take a three-pronged approach to tackle falling levels of trust
Zego partners with e-scooter firm to insure Teeside trial roll-out
Insurtech Zego has partnered with e-scooter company – Ginger, to provide insurance for the UK’s first e-scooter trial which has launched in Tees Valley, North East England.
FCA proposes insurance relief extension for Covid-hit customers
The original measures were brought in this May
Whiplash reform could lead to ‘claims in other guises’ says DLG’s head of claims
Despite making the process ‘much clearer’ for whiplash-related claims, Direct Line’s managing director for claims thinks the delayed whiplash reform could impact the broader motor insurance supply chain or other variants of personal injury claims
ABI issues travel insurance travel warning for Spanish holidaymakers
The insurer trade body spoke out following a government annoucement to introduce a quarantine for those returning from Spain
Leaseholders in high-rise buildings hit with huge insurance premiums post-Grenfell
FCA business interruption test case: Day 4 - as it happened
Lloyd’s delays Part VII Transfer
FCA business interruption test case: Day 3 - As it happened
FCA business interruption test case: Day 2 - as it happened
Number of cases registered to government’s compensation recovery unit falls by 33,104
Analytics should focus on closing the insurance protection gap – Guidewire
FCA business interruption test case
Much at stake for insurers, brokers and policyholders as FCA test case kicks off
African-Caribbean Insurance Network berates insurers for lack of ethnicity pay gap reporting
FCA says insurers ‘have been adopting an unduly narrow approach’ for Covid BI claims
Insurance industry BAME retention issue ‘down to culture’ – African Caribbean Insurance Network
African Caribbean Insurance Network reveals six steps to racial inclusion in London Market
Flood Re endorses government investment and scheme changes
Trade associations report high engagement with GPAPs around dual pricing
ABI chair and deputy chair extend contracts to serve full two-year terms
Pool Re warns SMEs against bypassing the broker for terror cover
Regulation Analysis
How Covid-19 has impacted the personal injury landscape
The success of remote medical examinations has divided industry professionals, while court backlogs are causing law firms to think outside the box in order to progress claims. Insurance Times takes a closer look at the lay of the land for personal injury claims and what the sector’s future could look ...
Crisis management - new Ageas chief exec Ant Middle reflects on the challenges to come
Insurer boss insists he’s ‘loving’ the role, despite taking over at a time of crisis for the industry
Briefing: Brokers must learn lessons from the unrated Gefion saga
The saga of unrated Gefion and the impact on brokers is a lesson that should be learned
Briefing: It’s been a bad week for insurers, but lose the FCA test case and things could get a lot worse
Not only could insurers be found liable for claims, they may also be forced to pay interest and subsequent claims for businesses that have gone under as a result of the delay in business interruption payments
