Risk Management – Page 79
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NewsInsurers’ biggest threats are crime, regulation and technology – PWC
The research further revealed regulatory concerns about insurtechs’ safeguarding processes
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NewsFCA calls for Online Safety Bill extension in latest report
The regulator’s chief executive says the FCA is ’committed to being more innovative, assertive and adaptive’
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NewsLoss adjuster warns of spike in cannabis linked fire claims amid lockdown easing
Around 94% of cannabis farms are now located in domestic premises and around 25 farms or factories are being discovered by police each day
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NewsBrokerFest 2021: Sustained period of cyber market hardening must be fully understood
Ransomware demand ’is 20 times more than what we saw in 2018’, says MGA’s head of cyber
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AnalysisCO2 crisis could spark fresh demand in supply chain cover
Climbing CO2 prices have put pressure on the national and global supply chain, subsequently affecting Covid-hit SMEs
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NewsLockton launches crisis management division
The new unit will be led by head of crisis management Matt Humphries
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NewsGuy Carpenter establishes insurtech centre of excellence
The broker will also expand its relationship with financial technology analyst firm Celent
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NewsBrokerFest 2021: SMEs face underinsurance risk around intangible assets
Although cyber cover for SMEs is a ‘tough sell’ for brokers, these businesses should be encouraged to seek expert advice ‘because they won’t understand intangible risks as well as brokers do’
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NewsBrokerFest 2021: Businesses struggling to keep pace with hardening cyber market
With ransomware and cyber threats constantly evolving, CyberCube’s chief growth officer discusses what brokers can do to help clients in a hard market
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NewsBrokerFest 2021: Hybrid working heightens reputational risk for SMEs
Reputational risk is high on businesses’ agendas as many firms have now switched to hybrid or home working models
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NewsBrokerFest 2021: Parametric insurance provides efficiency and business resiliency – FloodFlash
The ‘most exciting’ development in parametric insurance is its use in non-damage business interruption, says broker success manager
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NewsInsurtech reveals new RSA-backed tradespeople insurance product
The product caters to the UK’s tradespeople market, aiming to reduce administration times and speed up claims
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NewsFCA issues warning to insurance firms over hybrid working risks
The regulator will be evaluating firms on a case by case basis
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NewsGovernment explores underwriting home insurance for flammable cladding risk
Home insurance premiums have soared from £8m to £29m in a year, according to the Association of Residential Managing Agents
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NewsBrokerFest 2021: Brokers need to understand the new economy to drive growth – Phil Bayles
Chief commercial officer says brokers’ future success lies in turning economy ‘changes into opportunities’ and pinpointing ‘what type of schemes they will create’ to suit the post-pandemic landscape
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NewsBroker stress reaches record highs – Ecclesiastical
Female brokers have been more stressed than their male counterparts over the last year
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NewsBrokerFest 2021: Flexibility will create opportunities for insurers and brokers alike – Markel UK
Markel UK’s director of sales and marketing emphasises why insurers need to get proactive as they look to support their clients at a time of operational uncertainty
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NewsAirmic 2021: Cyber market still perceived as ‘hard’
Insurance buyers are facing rising cyber risk and insurance challenges, but are there green shoots of a market softening more generally?
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AnalysisInsurers face climate challenges from all sides amid fossil fuel dilemma
As COP26 approaches, insurers’ work to address climate change faces scrutiny while campaigners bid for insurance support to be withdrawn from fossil fuel commercial policyholders
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NewsDirect Line and Churchill remove Covid cancellation restriction for travel insurance policies
The approach aims to support the recovery of the travel insurance industry
