Risk Management – Page 49
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IT Interview
Paul Mang: Addressing big, evolving insurance risks is ‘meaningful work’
Guidewire’s chief innovation officer explains how technology and the risk landscape have changed following business models shifting post-pandemic
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News
CTP regulation provides insurers with new opportunity – CFC
Potential regulations could allow insurers to provide ‘regulatory investigation cost coverage’.
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News
Broker clients cutting cover as economy worsens – RSA
Rising energy prices and high wage demands are two of the issues topping insured’s current concerns
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News
Cyber insurance uptake with SMEs remains low – GlobalData
’Insurers need to show they can help businesses stop attacks by offering preventative coverage, security systems and staff training’ says GlobalData insurance analyst
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News
Workplace stress tops concerns for UK brokers in 2022 – Ecclesiastical
Around 10% of brokers reported feeling uncomfortable about discussing their mental health with employers
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News
Motor insurers and credit hire companies agree increased hire rates
The move hopes to ease pressure among GTA members and reduce risk for end customers
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News
PFR measures could majorly mitigate future flood losses – JBA Risk Management
The firm said the insurance market will see profit from Flood Re’s BBB scheme in seven years if just 3% of suitable properties were invested in
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News Analysis
Briefing: Conservative financial strategy leaves industry seeing red
Insurers’ hopes of managing the inflation crisis were badly dented by the reaction to the recent mini-budget
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News Analysis
D&O facing crunch renewal as capacity continues to increase
There has been a correction in the D&O market post-pandemic, but this has not been seen across the board, says senior underwriter
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News
Tool theft crisis hits self-employed hardest – Simply Business
Of those who had tools stolen, 32% said they had not been financially compensated at all
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News
Economic headwinds push insurers towards bond ETFs – BlackRock
A total of 17 EMEA insurers have turned to these funds in 2022 alone
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News
Hastings Direct rolls out increased pay for employees amid cost of living crisis
Employees will also have access to free meals in the company’s Bexhill and Leicester offices
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News
Home and motor insurance most likely candidates for coverage cutbacks amid cost of living crisis – NerdWallet
Almost half of all respondents cited the cost of living crisis as the main reason for cut backs and 66% said they had seen insurance premium costs increases over the past year
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News Analysis
In Focus: Commercial lines brokers have ‘key role’ to play in supporting struggling hospitality clients through turbulent times
Pubs and restaurants are in a ’precarious position’ and face ’significant headwinds’ from a range of economic factors that brokers must try to mitigate as much as possible
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News Analysis
Insurers spooked as Halloween’s ‘mischief night’ approaches
With Halloween fast approaching, many insurers will be on their guard as the night is one the biggest for car theft, vandalism, fires and burglaries – but the need for cover doesn’t end there for some haunted customers
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News
SMEs face significant levels of uninsured risk amid ‘tumultuous’ times – Aviva
Brokers are therefore vital for providing advice to protect businesses through economic headwinds
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Analysis
The Big Question October 2022: What is the current state of play in the construction professional indemnity market?
Insurance Times asks industry leaders about the current construction PI market as headwinds hit the sector following the likes of the Grenfell Tower tragedy
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News
Underinsurance is a bigger risk to HNW clients than theft or burglary – Ecclesiastical
Almost three quarters of brokers believe there is a problem with HNW customers being underinsured
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News
Government-backed PI scheme for EWS1 assessors launched
The new professional indemnity scheme will fix the issue of a stalled mortgage market for mid and high-rise buildings, says chief executive
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News
Employee mental health and financial uncertainty top concerns for UK SMEs in 2022 – Marsh
Inflation hitting a 40-year high will have a ‘profound impact’ on how these firms operate now and in the future, says corporate and commercial chief executive