Story of the Day – Page 26
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NewsQ&A: MPR says ‘nothing has changed in our approach, attitude and commitment’
MPR managing director Neil McCarthy tells Insurance Times head of research Savan Shah what it feels like scoring five stars in this year’s MGA survey for the fourth year in a row
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IT InterviewGraeme Trudgill: How Biba is working with the FCA and bringing its 2024 manifesto to life
’We look at the challenges, we find a path forward and we get that ultimate solution in place,’ says chief executive
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News Analysis‘Would they have said that if I was a man?’
’Women don’t know how to take [certain] comments because they can’t help but think ‘would they have said that if I was a man?’, says lead client advisor
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News AnalysisManifesto 2024: Biba calls for amendments to UK government Apprenticeship Levy
‘Some of these funding that is designed to be used for training that our country needs is not being used and widening the levy rules would help make that happen,’ says public affairs officer
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News AnalysisAI tipped as ‘next growth area’ despite lack of broker investment
Cost was listed at the ’biggest barrier’ for brokers in terms of technology adoption says senior director in customer experience
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News AnalysisUK insurance market over cyber ‘hurdle’
Brokers have been pivotal in the turn of the market but ‘much more work’ remains
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IT InterviewBaird and Richards: Consilium strategy ‘coming to fruition’
’There is also broader geographical distribution as well,’ says co-chief executive
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IT InterviewQ&A: Pen Underwriting talks helping its broker partners ‘win and retain business’
Nick Wright, chief business development officer at Pen Underwriting, talks to Insurance Times following the release of the Five Star Rating Report – MGA Market 2023/24
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IT InterviewCaroline Dunn: ‘Accelerated AI development’ and ‘sustainability’ will continue to be ‘key themes’ in 2024
’We are constantly challenging ourselves to enhance our processes, ensuring a focus on delivering value-added services,’ says chief underwriting officer
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NewsCDL cements ESG strategy after green insurtech launches on platform
’CDL has long been committed to reducing its environmental footprint as part of our ESG strategy,’ says chief executive
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News‘More work to be done’ to address looming DEI challenges for 2024 – Ican
’The increase in events focused on DEI, along with rising attendance at these functions, demonstrates a growing engagement among employees,’ says cofounder
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IT InterviewPersonalised cover key for UK travel insurance customers – Cover Genius
Covid-19 was a catalyst for change in many lines, but travel insurance saw a major shift as UK consumers have become ’more savvy’
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NewsIs the industry doing the ‘right thing’ when it comes to AI?
’It’s essential that, when incorporating AI, the industry does the right thing by thinking about AI from the consumer perspective,’ says head of marketing
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IT InterviewColm Holmes: Brokers will see ‘fruits of our new strategy’
The Allianz chief executive talks exciting plans for the new year
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News AnalysisJon Dye: Hiscox’s broker partners ‘absolutely front and centre’ to growth ambitions
The Hiscox UK chief executive speaks to Insurance Times about his journey into the role and his plans for the insurer
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IT InterviewTim Smyth: ‘Very busy’ start to 2024 expected with more acquisitions in pipeline
’There are a number of opportunities that we are working on,’ says chief executive
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NewsEdgeley calls for ‘closer collaboration between insurers and brokers on insurer service
For Edgeley, there is a need for closer collaboration between insurers and brokers to ensure efficient ’client service’
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News AnalysisMGA learnings for 2023 and missions for beyond
Three MGAs discuss broker relationships, HNW exits and a ‘steep learning curve’ in the professional indemnity market
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News AnalysisIn Focus: How are insurers balancing the use of technology with the human element in fraud prevention?
Insurance Times asks industry experts how insurers are using advanced technologies and human experts to combat fraud
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IT InterviewMarion Jones: UK entertainment insurers facing pressures as Hollywood writers’ strike ends
Managing director warns of ’enormous fight’ over talent and ’fairly limited studio space’
