Risk Management – Page 57
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NewsRising inflation is of ‘serious political concern’ to insurance sector – Elisha Walia
The insurance sector should not assume that the economic environment is ‘transitory’
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NewsABI reveals record low for home buildings and contents insurance pricing
It is ‘too early’ to tell, however, how the FCA’s new pricing rules will have an impact, says general insurance manager
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NewsBrokers with purpose and consistency will beat ‘mistrust in the establishment’ – Steve White
Broking firms are facing a ‘difficult operating environment’, yet they must strive to ‘breed trust’, says chief executive
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NewsFCA considering ‘rules to limit commission’ for multioccupancy buildings insurance
The regulator is collecting data from the insurance industry to help inform ‘potential interventions’, says executive director for consumers and competition
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NewsBroadway’s chief executive named Biba regional committee chairman
Lloyd-John says his election is an “honour”
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NewsBiba launches new drone scheme for members
The provider puts service standards at the forefront of its policy
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News59% of SMEs rely on credit to pay for insurance – Premium Credit
The research revealed that the Covid-19 pandemic was the main reason for using credit, followed by rising premiums
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NewsUK’s retail and industrial sectors face biggest flooding risk – FloodFlash
FloodFlash’s chief science officer says that floods in Northwich and London are ’a pertinent reminder of the ongoing threat from extreme weather’
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NewsStaff complacency increases cyber risk for firms
Exactly 31% of respondents admitted to sharing workplace passwords
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NewsPrevisico and UK-based MGA ink partnership to boost flood resilience
The latest partnership aims to support SMEs to better protect their business using flood resilience measures
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NewsDirect Line estimates extreme weather claims to reach £40m
The insurer says these potential claims are within its budget for the year
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AnalysisESG concerns look set to grow
’ESG reputation could become as important as product, service and price,’ says Allianz Commercial’s chief underwriting officer
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Sponsored ContentPost-pandemic sees increased appetite for legal protection cover amid inflation – Arag
The cost of the living crisis is gripping the economy, meaning inflation is higher than it’s been in more than 30 years, Andy Talbot, head of sales at Arag, highlights the ’cost of doing business crisis’ facing firms in a post-pandemic world
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AnalysisUnderwriters ‘don’t understand the risks’ of EV accidents
Education and training are needed for all emergency services to reduce risks to consumers and first responders in the event of a car crash involving an electric vehicle
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NewsLloyd’s of London faces legal battle after Putin ‘swipes’ 500 planes
In March, the Treasury banned UK insurers and reinsurers from serving Russian firms
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AnalysisHow can the broking sector tackle the ‘significant headache’ of job vacancies?
Part of the solution to broker shortages lies with selling the idea of a career in the sector to university graduates and school leavers
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NewsFCA collecting data on fair value for leaseholders
Leaseholders have warned that a ‘major financial scandal’ is developing over hidden commission fees
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NewsZurich UK enhances new small fleet policy for electric vehicles
The policy will now include a like-for-like EV replacement when customers use one of its improved repair networks
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AnalysisTinder Swindler case reinforces regulation requirement for flourishing dating metaverse
Although the Online Safety Bill may help combat romance scams, insurers and brokers should think about how they can protect customers from social engineering attacks
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AnalysisBriefing: Climate change transition planning is likely to be a task and a half
Although the government’s new taskforce is promising ‘gold standard’ guidance for net zero transition planning, small supply chain vendors may be the hiccup for listed firms’ success
