Risk Management – Page 75
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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
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NewsBrokers lack resource and knowledge to tackle the climate crisis – Ecclesiastical
One in five said their company had no interest in being net zero, according to the insurer’s latest research
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NewsDraft Online Safety Bill to be scrutinised following second reading
The Bill will be scrutinised in the committee stage and should be presented back to the legislature by 30 June 2022
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AnalysisIs telematics set for a popularity boost following FCA’s fair value changes?
With better technology and new regulations on pricing, could telematics be preparing for its time in the sun?
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News76% of Brits do not understand health insurance cards – Direct Line
The insurer warns that the ‘gap is growing’ for Global Health Insurance Cards
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NewsSMEs must ‘step up’ cyber security game amid Ukraine-Russia war – Aviva
Brokers have a key role to play in educating customers on cyber risk and resilience
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NewsD&O’s top two risks are cyber attack and data loss – WTW and Clyde and Co
Concerns over regulatory risk have moved up the ranks to third place, according to the broker and law firm’s latest survey
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NewsSpecialist insurer Beazley predicts business risks to increase for Summer 2022
Business leaders are facing the ‘stiffest test in a generation’, says chief executive
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IT InterviewRichard Coleman: Charitable ownership ensures ‘high standards’ at Ecclesiastical
UKGI managing director tells Insurance Times how having a charitable purpose ‘brings out the best in us’ as the insurer eyes growth in ‘areas where we have pretty low market penetration’
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NewsBlink Parametric teams up with travel insurtech
The pair share a similar ethos around ’intuitive, simple insurance product design’
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NewsSupply chain shocks and waning confidence amid Ukraine-Russia war – Allianz Trade
High energy prices have become a ‘top concern’ for European exporters since the war began
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NewsFlood Re reveals ‘Build Back Better’ scheme
Initial particpating insurers include NFU mutual, Aviva, Ageas, Lloyds Banking Group and LV= General Insurance
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News‘Chronic threat of climate change remains’ – MP Alok Sharma
The MP stressed that insurance has a role to play in helping protect communities from climate risk
