All Insurance Times articles in On-Line Archive – Page 2313
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NewsInsurtechs warn insurers of pandemic ‘complications’ to flood claims
Policyholders need to adopt flood resilience measures in the same way they would implement safety tools to protect against burglary, says Previsico’s chief executive
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NewsIndustry must show solidarity to drive positive cultural change – Aspen Insurance
Following Lloyd’s of London’s most recent culture survey, Aspen Insurance’s director of corporate development and communications tells Insurance Times why the industry must work together to achieve diversity
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NewsBroker targets international growth with AFL deal
The acquisition will add £8m GWP to the broker’s operations
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NewsPrevisico and Zurich to plug flood risk for big corporate customers
Surface flood water has been deemed the ‘biggest risk’ in the UK, affecting three million people
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NewsCNA Hardy hit by ‘sophisticated’ ransomware attack
It caused network disruption and impacted corporate emails
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NewsApollo Syndicate Management appoints new chief underwriting officer
The new hire has more than 23 years’ experience in the insurance industry
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FeaturesBriefing: Goldman Sachs gives Aston Lark big firepower
Bank backing is unusual in the broker market, as private equity remains the dominant source of capital
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People & OpinionQ&A: Telematics "offers brokers more engagement with customers" – ThingCo
Martin Williams, chief operating officer of ThingCo, tells Insurance Times how next-generation telematics technology is helping motor insurance brokers prepare for a different world after COVID-19
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NewsLloyd’s reports £3.4bn in Covid-19 losses for 2020
The market believes its pandemic payouts will reach £6.2bn on a gross basis, which contributed to an aggregated loss of £0.9bn for 2020
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NewsGuide aims to answer important questions over delegated authority use
The International Underwriting Association updates its best practice around ‘which functions should be outsourced and how they can be properly supervised’
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NewsInsurtech partners with Amazon on small business insurance proposition
The insurtech’s chief executive says the firm is taking a ‘large step’ by providing greater access to ’seamless insurance’ via this partnership
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NewsBroker Direct and Proficient Insurance roll out data channel to support vehicle repairer networks
The pair’s long-term focus is to push more messages automatically to customers, to avoid policyholders having to proactively log in online or make a call
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IT InterviewQ&A: Working hard to become the UK’s ‘most agile insurer’ – Zurich
Zurich’s head of SME Paul Tombs tells Insurance Times what the insurer has been doing to become the ‘most agile’ in the UK and explains its latest developments for the Zurich Online platform
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NewsZego unveils two flexible insurance products for moped and e-bike fleets
The two products are flexible, catering to the surge in delivery and courier services
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FeaturesBriefing: Pandemic impact on financial results is not over yet
Insurers’ 2020 full-year financial results show an economic landscape strewn with losses and colossal Covid claims costs. This will undoubtedly carry over into 2021 in some capacity, wrecking further trouble on balance sheets
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NewsRevealed: Claims Excellence Awards finalists 2021
A record number of entries across 18 categories have made it onto the shortlist for Insurance Times’s Claims Excellence Awards this year – did your firm make the cut?
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NewsQ Underwriting announces renewal deal with long-term insurance partner
The announcement follows an initial capacity deal with Ergo UK Speciality Limited earlier this year
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News AnalysisSuez Canal blockage leaves ‘(re)insurers significantly exposed to business interruption risks’
As the Suez Canal reopens, the insurance industry is bracing itself for huge losses ‘made up of compensation for delays’ and covering ‘potential damage to cargo’
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NewsUK brokers boast stronger relationships with clients than pre-pandemic – GlobalData
The data analytics and consulting firm also found that nearly half of brokers’ clients are interested in finding out about coverage gaps following the pandemic
