Personal Lines articles – Page 38
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NewsCurrent investment in UK flood defences not enough to combat climate-related losses
Chief executive warns continuous investment in flood defences alone is ‘not sufficient’ to mitigate the foreseen losses
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NewsHow is connected car technology reshaping premiums based on individual driver behaviour?
’As technology advances with connected cars, the accuracy of the personalisation for car insurance premiums will only improve,’ says head of retail specialty trading
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NewsAllianz Partners issues statement about contract dispute with Revolut
’Since 15 June, we no longer provide travel insurance to Revolut customers,’ says spokesperson
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NewsDLG-owned Darwin hits customer milestone by ‘doing motor differently’
’What we are doing in insurance is a long-term play, which means slow and steady,’ says founder
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NewsJohn Lewis issues update after EV cover paused
The department store’s lending arm said it had halted offering new policies as well as renewals for EVs earlier this year
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NewsEarnix names biggest challenge for UK insurtechs
’It’s difficult because there are multiple factors contributing to it,’ says chief executive
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NewsMillions of homeowners at risk of underinsurance as house rebuild costs surge
’As house prices fluctuate, it’s important not to confuse your home’s value with its rebuild cost,’ says expert
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NewsMotor insurers need to be ‘flexible and adaptive’ over approach to connected cars
’As more of those vehicles come on the road, it will be obvious what additional risks are and how we need to handle the data, says senior VP
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NewsManyPets appoints new UK chief executive as part of c-suite reshuffle
’We remain focused on evolving our offer to meet current challenges,’ says new appointee
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NewsAviva UK GI posts rise in undiscounted COR due to economic headwinds
However, the insurer saw growth in its personal and commercial lines divisions, driving an increase in GWP
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IT InterviewPaul Stacy: Market conditions ‘perfect’ for better application of telematics data
’Without these vital ingredients, usage-based insurance propositions are unlikely to deliver reduced claims frequency and improved underwriting performances,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBackchat November 2023
Fire claims, insurtech authors, fifth birthdays and honeybees, what has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…
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News AnalysisBriefing: Tough times for brokers, but future remains bright
Matt Scott takes a view on the broker market’s prospects following the publication of this year’s Top 50 Brokers report
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NewsBroker attention needed as HNW clients express underinsurance concerns – Ecclesiastical
‘It’s more important than ever that brokers are speaking to their clients,’ says underwriting director for art and private clients
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NewsRecent surge in motor premiums making cover unaffordable for UK drivers
’It is concerning that one in four drivers are struggling to afford cover,’ says managing director
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NewsOut now: Top 50 Brokers 2023 digital edition
Which firm has claimed the top spot as the number one broker in the UK general insurance market? Insurance Times and MarshBerry reveal this year’s broker ranking
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NewsAviva warns insurers of telematics challenge that connected cars could present
’This connectivity is not just a technological advancement – it represents the future of motor insurance as well,’ says head of retail specialty trading
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NewsProperty insurers facing ‘mixed bag’ of news over claims costs
’Insurers need to consider fluctuations in the cost of materials, running plant equipment and labour,’ says head of property
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News AnalysisThe most complained about products in UKGI
Insurance DataLab analyses the latest ombudsman complaints data to find out which product lines – and which insurers – are receiving the most complaints from consumers
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NewsMotor insurance prices rise at record pace – but is ‘stabilisation’ in sight?
’The upcoming months will reveal whether this trend materialises,’ says director of insurance pricing
