All Insurance Times articles in On-Line Archive – Page 2300
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NewsIUA appoints Zurich commercial head as new chairman
New head replaces Patrick Tiernan who will be taking on the role of chief of markets for Lloyd’s of London
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NewsMotor claims costs predicted to rise due to complex repairs – Fitch Ratings
The ‘one-off benefit’ from reduced claims frequency in 2020 may continue for the first half of this year too, however it won’t be as large as last year
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NewsRomero Group to post strong growth despite Covid pressures
Romero Group credits investment in people for another consecutive year of growth
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Online onlyThe inside story of Gallagher’s Bollington acquisition
Insiders talk about Gallagher’s deal and the strength it showed in snapping up Bollington
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IT InterviewA-Plan deal enables Howden Group to be a ‘real UK broking powerhouse’
Chief executive David Howden tells Insurance Times how the broking firm plans to become ‘the preeminent UK retail business’ following the successful completion of the acquisition, expected this month
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NewsCyber insurers see ‘strong growth’ for coverage after spate of online scams amid lockdown
Despite this, insurers must have adequate capacity to cover evolving cyber fraud
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NewsInsurance claims against property agents surge – Mint Insurance Brokers
Over the last year and a half, there has been a surge in claims due to tenants’ deposits not being lodged on time
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NewsE-scooter insurance demands from local authorities are ‘very different’
Local authorities have very different capabilities when dealing with the procurement of e-scooters and insurance demands also vary
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NewsFormer Allianz Business Services MD to lead JM Glendinning’s Newcastle office
The move will also see the firm’s former managing director of the North East take on new board responsibilities
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Online onlyBriefing: What do Aon, Gallagher and Marsh really pay for acquisitions?
Marsh, Aon, Willis appear to pay high multiples for their acquistions targets in the UK. But what is really going on?
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NewsApollo Syndicate Management appoints new group chief operating officer
The new hire has served tenures at both Lloyd’s and HSBC
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NewsBroadway Insurance Brokers’s new director of business development set to ‘supercharge’ expansion
He has more than 40 years of experience and is one of the North West’s most respected bankers
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NewsHome insurers will benefit from pandemic claims trends in 2021 – Fitch Ratings
However, credit rating agency director believes ‘the pricing environment in the household sector’ will ‘remain weak’
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NewsInsurance sector is in ‘a digital arms race’ – Salesforce
The industry needs to get better at using data for cross-selling and upselling opportunities, according to expert panel
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FeaturesBriefing: Risk registers need a revamp to be ready for a working world post-Covid-19
Insurance needs to play a bigger role in responding to risk flexibly moving forward
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IT InterviewInsurance industry’s resilience has made it ‘attractive to capital’ and open to ‘more consolidation’
Howden Group’s chief executive describes the lay of the land when it comes to M&A activity and highlights his business’s approach to acquisitions
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NewsArdonagh snaps up Lloyd’s professional indemnity broker
Although the transaction is still subject to regulatory approval, on completion it will see the broker become part of the wider Ardonagh Advisory platform
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NewsAverage global commercial insurance premiums see ‘record’ quarterly rise - Marsh
Despite significant price increases seen in the last quarter of 2020, premiums for some classes are beginning to plateau though
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NewsMS Amlin Underwriting appoints chief risk officer
Vishal Desai joins from the Bank of England, where he is acting head of division, general insurance risk specialists and chief actuary
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NewsCovid claims lead to Beazley profit plunge
Claims payouts from the coronavirus pandemic have led to a significant decline in profit for the insurer
