Risk Management – Page 31
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NewsClimate change ‘is happening now’ and there must ‘be a focus on resilience’
Webinar panellists concur that insurance should be the last line of defence for risk managers seeking to mitigate the threats posed by climate change
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Sponsored ContentVan insurance not seeing same softening as motor sector – Pearson Ham
Sponsored content: Frances Leury, product manager at Pearson Ham, zeroes in on the van insurance sector
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NewsRecovery costs of cyber attacks outpacing insurance – Sophos
’While cyber insurance is beneficial for companies, it is just one part of an effective risk mitigation strategy,” says global director
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NewsBroker’s space practice blasts off from launchpad as dedicated London team created
’Launching a dedicated team in London has long been an aspiration contingent on us finding the right team,’ says chief executive
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NewsInsurtech enters trade credit market with policy launch
’We’re looking forward to working closely alongside both new and existing broker partners to discover opportunities to expand the market,’ says chief underwriting officer
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IT InterviewDuncan Pritchard: MGA model’s power allows for a ‘nimble’ response
’Covid gave MGAs an opportunity to showcase themselves,’ says founder and managing director
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NewsGlobal cyber insurance market predicted to reach £23bn GWP by 2027 – Morningstar DBRS
Credit ratings agency predicts that ‘technological advancements, changes in the regulatory landscape and the advent of innovative insurance products will shape the trajectory of the cyber insurance market’
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News AnalysisBriefing: Summer set for a season of hot topics
Are insurers set to be viewed as those big businesses who have had it too good for too long?
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Sponsored ContentQ&A: RSA on the industry’s talent challenges
Sponsored content: Sarah Mantle-Gray, director of talent at RSA, discusses how the industry can collaborate to tackle the sector’s talent acquisition and retention challenges going forward
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NewsNearly half of cyber professionals do not have the budget for adequate protection – Coalition
’The message coming across loud and clear is that the UK cyber insurance industry has to be better at engaging with clients,’ says UK head of insurance
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NewsInsurtech scaleup enters fresh fleet insurance partnership with Admiral Pioneer
’Our combined strengths will lead to safer roads and more efficient fleet operations across the UK,’ says chief executive
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NewsBrokers take aim at lack of capacity for non-standard business in MGA survey
’We hope to see a collective effort from all providers to better support brokers,’ says head of broker development and partnerships
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News AnalysisIn Focus: Industry responds to Labour’s promises on car insurance
As the Labour party vows to tackle ’out of control’ premiums, industry experts respond to politicians’ pledges
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NewsVapes now present major fire risk to schools – Zurich
’Disposable vapes can pose a serious fire risk as they contain lithium-ion batteries that can ignite if damaged,’ says insurer’s regional major loss manager
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NewsRates falling but SMEs still struggling to recognise cyber cover’s value – Marsh
’The market is currently buyer friendly,’ says broker’s head of cyber
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NewsSome motor insurers burying their heads in the sand over self driving vehicles – By Miles
’It’s a whole new category of insurance and it’s going to be huge,’ says chief operating officer
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News AnalysisBriefing: Time for the industry to sink or swim around flood risks
Flood-related claims are on the up, heavily influenced by climate change and the uptick in named storms – the insurance industry must take a proactive stance on this risk to avoid drowning in high claims volumes
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NewsChanges to personal injury system causing legal access problems – Tomlinson
’People cannot access the legal support and we see when people use the portal it is a very difficult system to navigate,’ says chairman
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NewsAre communication issues delaying flood-related claims processes?
’There’s no kind of communication and everybody is in competition with one another,’ says account manager
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News AnalysisBriefing: Cryptocurrency risk landscape is shifting – will insurers step up?
Insurers have steered clear of insuring crypto as it’s a volatile market – but following a recent deepfake scam, is it time to rethink this emerging risk?
