All Suppliers articles – Page 11
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News AnalysisOpinion: Are brokers ducking ‘responsibility’ to tackle insurance fraud?
Insurer counter fraud expert calls out commercial brokers on lack of engagement in dealing with insurance fraud, emphasising that regulatory action may be the best way of inspiring greater anti-fraud collaboration
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News AnalysisCracking foundations: How 2025’s summer drought is sinking UK homes
Hotter, drier summers are leading to an increased risk of subsidence damage to UK properties and – with population centres in south east England most at risk – insurers will be wary of climate driven dangers
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NewsInsurance Times launches AI claims survey
The information gathered will be used to benchmark AI adoption, identify key hurdles and highlight the tools and support claims professionals need to enhance their workflows
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News AnalysisETrading simplicity will drive next wave of digital growth – Polaris UK
Simon Bloomfield, head of Imarket at Polaris UK, provides his detailed takeaways and analysis on Insurance Times’ Five Star Rating Report: eTrading 2025, which was published in May this year
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IT InterviewChris Jones: New IUA boss seeks to put trade body ‘on the front foot’ with three pillar plan
Technical skills, talent and risk management are prime focuses for the chief executive, who believes ‘London really will live or die by its underwriting and claims expertise’
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NewsHigh five: Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 30 June to 4 July 2025
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NewsThe biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest moves and promotions from 30 June to 4 July 2025
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NewsConfused.com veteran joins Open GI as CTO
The appointee’s ’deep technical expertise, strategic vision and industry insight make him a fantastic addition’ to the leadership team, says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: Striking at the heart of ghost broking by targeting illicit finance
The City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department head, Nik Jethwa, explains how the unit is striving to make ghost broking an unprofitable business model
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News AnalysisMGAs boost productivity as profits and growth come under pressure
Insurance DataLab shares exclusive insight from its soon to be published MGA Performance Report 2025, revealing the top performing firms in this industry subsector
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NewsFCA publishes final non-financial misconduct rules for insurance sector
’Our new rules will help drive consistency across industry and support the vast majority of firms that want to do the right thing to deepen trust in financial services,’ says deputy chief executive
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News AnalysisScheme brokers see double digit year-on-year commission growth – but momentum slows
Commission growth may be up year-on-year for major scheme classes, but this momentum has slowed and even reversed for some lines
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NewsRejected pet damage claims hit £801m as owners unaware of home cover limitations
‘It’s clear from our survey that many pet owners don’t realise their home insurance probably won’t cover them if their pet causes damage,’ says home insurance professional
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News AnalysisThe talent shortage is a ‘vicious cycle’ for loss adjusters
Loss adjusting talent crunch can have direct repercussions on claims processes – but what are the key challenges and how is the market looking to address them?
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Sponsored ContentVeterinary inflation drives pet premium flux – Pearson Ham
Sponsored content: Stephen Kennedy, director at Pearson Ham, discusses the market changes having an impact on pet insurance pricing
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News AnalysisIn Focus: Underwriting is the lifeblood of MGAs, but claims service must not be ignored
’Most MGAs aren’t huge and haven’t really got the infrastructure to manage claims. They’re focused on underwriting, so partnering with TPAs is critical to not having to worry about managing claims,’ says underwriting development manager
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NewsConstruction sector is biggest borrower for funding premium payments – Premium Credit
’Credit plays a major role in funding vital insurance premiums across a wide range of sectors, as demonstrated by the ongoing growth in loans we have seen,’ says commercial officer
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News AnalysisBriefing: Is the AI hype cycle now approaching its ‘slope of enlightenment’?
A focus on the practical upside of AI technology from UK insurance firms seems to indicate that the level of maturity around the technology has increased
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Sponsored ContentClaims service is central to the consumer experience – Qlaims
David Williams, non-executive director and Consumer Duty champion at Qlaims, discusses the need for the insurance industry to recognise the vital importance of the claims experience to customers
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Sponsored ContentTackling fraudulent claims across the insurance industry – Gallagher Bassett
Sponsored content: Simon Hoskin, director of accident and health at Gallagher Bassett, explores how to combat fraudulent claims via verification processes
