Risk Management – Page 78
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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approaches, insurers’ work to address climate change faces scrutiny while campaigners bid for insurance support to be withdrawn from fossil fuel commercial policyholders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
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NewsEcclesiastical urges brokers to speak to heritage clients after UK ‘smash and grab’ raids
The insurer’s customer segment director says ’brokers play an important role in helping clients understand the risks’
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IT InterviewMike Keating: ‘Opportunity knocks’ for MGAs post-pandemic as technology becomes key
The MGAA chief executive is optimistic about the future for MGAs and says there is an opportunity for technology companies to work with them
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NewsMicromobility and e-scooters fall outside new claims portal criteria
Two law firms relay their concerns about micromobility and e-scooters as the new Highway Code is set to be unleashed
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NewsKPMG warns of ‘uneven playing field’ ahead of regulator’s product governance rules
The FCA’s product governance rules come into force on 1 October and some insurance firms are not ready
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NewsData company to help insurance firms tackle FCA vulnerable customer mandate
The insurance intelligence provider is the first to partner with the not-for-profit data company
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NewsFraud Charter: Post-covid claims yet to hit – but furlough end could cause spike
Despite the insurance industry bracing for employers’ liability and public liability claims due to remote working, this has not come to pass
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NewsLloyd’s broker partners with Amazon Business for tailored insurance proposition
It is the only UK insurance partnership from Amazon Business
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NewsLabour backs motion to fight cladding risk scandal as professional indemnity prices soar
Insurers are showing ‘cautious willingness’ to underwrite fire safety risks on defective cladding
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NewsInsurance and construction industry must join forces to combat evolving risks – Marsh
The UK’s infrastructure growth is expected to rival China by 2030
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FeaturesIn Focus: What are your concerns regarding the longevity and stability of capacity arrangements for MGAs?
Three industry experts discuss capacity arrangements in the MGA market, outlining innovative future options and current frustrations
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FeaturesBriefing: Incoming Highway Code changes signal ‘potential growth area for fraud’
The ‘perfect storm’ of vulnerable road user claims falling outside of the OIC portal and a general lack of awareness around the proposed rule changes could create a new ‘target area’ for fraudsters
