Personal Lines articles – Page 55
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Analysis
Motor market back in black as claims fall
Insurance DataLab unpicks underwriting in the motor insurance market, flagging the financials of successful firms that have weathered pandemic and regulatory-induced trends
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News
ComparetheMarket names storms as most common weather damage claim
There is a policyholder knowledge gap about the risk of local flooding, the aggregator reports
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High Court still to determine damages following Marshmallow and Mulsanne judgment
The judge ruled that ’Marshmallow was conscientiously trying to avoid the use of Mulsanne material’ despite insurer’s trade secret theft claim
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Beazley partners with Lloyd’s Lab alumni on IVF insurance proposition
Beazley believes the product is ’unique’ and will ’change the status quo’
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IT Interview
Chubb UK commits to offering brokers ‘stability’ following five star personal lines recognition
Flourishing in the HNW market means creating ‘a marriage of the right wordings, expertise, service delivery’ and finding ‘coverage to support clients’, says insurer’s head of personal risk services
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News
ThingCo expands into Northern Ireland with new broker association deal
The agreement marks the insurtech’s first move into Northern Ireland
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End of dual pricing ‘calls time’ on unfair customer treatment – Honcho
The insurtech’s chief executive says the regulation marks a ‘new dawn’ and ’a whole new era across personal lines’
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BGL Insurance adds Arch Re-owned MGA to insurer panel
Following the MGA’s acquisition last year, BGLI’s associate director believes now is the ‘ideal opportunity’ to link up
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IT Interview
A ‘strong focus on relationships’ sees Covea retain five star recognition in personal lines report
‘Outside the box’ underwriting has helped the insurer maintain its five star streak with personal lines brokers, according to its director of intermediated distribution
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Analysis
Briefing: What happened? Hiscox slides on broker service
Hiscox falls in Insurance Times’ personal lines broker service survey
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IT Interview
Zurich plans to ‘work hard to keep ahead of competitors’ following five star report success
The insurer’s head of personal lines emphasises that Zurich has an ‘appetite to grow’ in 2022, alongside demonstrating a focus on claims and sustainability
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News
Lemonade expands pet insurance offering into new state
Policyholders will be able to create a package of personalised insurance and have access to a range of preventative add-ons
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Which three insurers have been awarded five stars by brokers in the 2022 Insurance Times Personal Lines Survey?
The Insurance Times Five Star ratings for personal lines have just been unveiled, with three insurers being awarded the full five stars by brokers
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Shed and outbuilding home office thefts up 43% as lockdown eases – LV=GI
November and December 2021 saw the highest numbers of burglary-related claims, reported the insurer
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Analysis
Law Commissions’ report relieves ‘major sticking point’ in autonomous driving liability debate
The report’s recommendations provide clarity on driver accountability, but some industry commentators believe there is still more to discuss
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News
Motor insurance premiums hit six-year low in 2021 – ABI
The average premium paid for comprehensive motor insurance in 2021 was £434, yet trade association predicts premium uptick amid insurer cost pressures
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By Miles makes several senior hires to build c-suite
The insurtech has grown its headcount after benefiting from post-pandemic consumer demand for pay-per-mile motor cover
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Analysis
FCA’s pricing rule change means 2022 is brokers’ ‘time to shine’
A service driven market centred around fair value, rather than price, could mean 2022 is brokers’ ‘time to shine’, despite product governance compliance being ‘one of the biggest challenges’ for broking firms
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News
Revolut enters insurtech market with app-based pet insurance proposition
The in-app pet insurance policy aims to help cat and dog owners maintain their pets’ health while adding to the fintech’s insurance portfolio
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Analysis
In Focus: How buoyant is capacity in the HNW market post-pandemic?
Industry experts debate capacity in the high net worth (HNW) sector following the Covid-19 pandemic, Brexit and a slew of pricing regulation from the FCA