All Insurance Times articles in On-Line Archive – Page 2446
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NewsTravel MGU Tifgroup ‘excited’ to once again serve UK broker market after capacity loss
The MGU has revealed a new portal for brokers
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NewsBGL Insurance’s Thompson steps down as chief executive
Broker’s MGA owner plans to be a ‘major player’ in consolidation activity this year
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News AnalysisInsurance ‘must take a leading role’ clarifying products to support secondary construction material usage
Although the use of secondary construction materials could assist the UK’s transition to a net zero economy, better communication between the build environment industry and insurance is needed to improve ‘risk perception’
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NewsABI urges industry to seize opportunities from current challenges in new strategy
The trade association believes the insurance ‘sector has a huge opportunity to work together to drive change’
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NewsLV=GI reports 60% year-on-year uptick in crash for cash linked personal injury claims
The increase in these claims stem from roads into Scotland, where the UK’s whiplash reform regulation does not apply, says the insurer
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NewsBroker’s MGA launch looks to casualty opportunities
The new MGA aims ‘to put data at the heart’ of underwriting and offer ‘real-time access to capacity partners’
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NewsBrokers still bullish despite market challenges – Aviva
Although brokers remain optimistic about their business growth in 2023, 84% are concerned that their clients are underinsured, according to insurer research
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News AnalysisTrillion wide trade finance gap causes ‘challenging environment’ for insurers and SMEs
To address this, trade finance firms and trade credit insurers will need to act together
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News AnalysisBriefing: Marine insurers hope Ukraine war anniversary will not leave them in sea of claims
With vessels still stranded in Ukrainian ports, there is a very real risk of marine hull claims following the conflict’s one year anniversary this month
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NewsLMA launches new chief underwriting officers committee
The new body intends to support Lloyd’s market members through guidance and strategy implementation
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NewsInsurers’ appeal over court’s hybrid injury decision criticised as case backlog mounts
Industry commentator believes ‘insurers seem to be cutting off their nose to spite their face’ with move to disagree Court of Appeal finding
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News AnalysisBriefing: Is the sector embracing plastic free repair materials to support UK’s sustainability drive?
Although plastic free materials are more attractive from a net zero perspective, ditching plastic in claims repairs could come at a cost for insurers and policyholders
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NewsGhost broker threat will require rethink on efforts to combat fraud – Markerstudy
‘We fully expect we will see an increase in fraud in the coming year,’ says head of counter fraud
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NewsOpen GI enters usage-based insurance market with latest partnership
The cost of living crisis and inflation has seen a rise in usage based insurance models
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NewsIndustry needs to deliver underinsurance message as threat deepens
‘We are looking to arm the brokers with the data that will allow them to have a conversation,’ says head of underwriting transformation
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NewsCazoo sells Cazana to Percayso Inform for undisclosed sum
Managing director describes purchase as ’a transformational deal’
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NewsLloyd’s ‘father of the house’ Michael Meacock passes away
He was an active underwriter for Syndicate 727 for more than 55 years
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NewsAxa reports 4% hike in earnings
Gross revenues also rose by 7% across the group, said a statement
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Sponsored ContentSolera: Are touchless claims a pipe dream or reality?
Bill Brower, vice-president of industry relations and claims solutions at Solera, discusses the role of technology in improving the claims journey
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NewsBeam Insurance snaps up Redditch-based broker
The business hopes to form a hub for local insurance brokers through this and further acquisitions
