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NewsUS insurance specialist to acquire UK-based flood focused MGA
’We are excited to expand our offering to protect customers from one of the most prevalent natural catastrophes in the world,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: Musk and other tech disruptors have their eyes on insurance
The insurance industry is unpopular but profitable, while also largely reliant on legacy technology
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News AnalysisUK government’s housing expansion plans has industry nervous for flood risk impact
Recent storms coupled with the Labour government’s plan to build 1.5 million homes by the next parliament – a target set by prime minister Keir Starmer in October 2023 – gives the insurance industry pause for thought around balancing flood risk management, property insurance and demand for housing
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NewsABI announces ex-Aviva UK chief executive as new president
’Through the ABI, the industry is stronger together and I look forward to working even more closely with members and business leaders,’ says appointee
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News AnalysisMotor insurance affordability under pressure amid FCA scrutiny
As motor insurance premiums continue to squeeze household budgets, scrutiny from regulators and policymakers is intensifying. But with competing priorities and political setbacks, is real change on the horizon?
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NewsLack of expertise hindering AI adoption in insurance – GlobalData
’The insurance industry recognises AI’s potential, but the lack of in-house expertise remains a significant hurdle,’ says associate insurance analyst
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IT InterviewParisa Kheradmand: Claims Excellence Young Achiever Award winner on ‘championing inclusion’
’This award reminds me that I am enough – just as I am – and that my contributions are worthy of recognition and are valued,’ says marine surveyor and MCL adjuster
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NewsCowbell joins ABI to strengthen position in UK cyber market
’We are proud to join the ABI, alongside industry leaders, to strengthen the sector, foster greater trust and transparency and drive innovation forward,’ says senior vice president
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News AnalysisIndustry deems regulatory focus on operational resilience a ‘sensible move’
The FCA is collaborating with its regulatory peers to introduce new rules around operational resilience, seeking to mitigate ‘intolerable harm’ arising from disruptive events
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NewsHome insurance premium uptick slows – but figures remain elevated
’The slowing rise of home insurance premiums should certainly be welcome news for UK households,’ says commercial director
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NewsMotor claims hit record £11.7bn as repair costs rise
’Our latest data paints a difficult picture for drivers and the industry alike,’ says head of general insurance policy
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News AnalysisThe Big Question: Which regulations and data reporting should the FCA cut to boost industry growth, following letter to PM?
In January 2025, the FCA wrote to prime minister Keir Starmer about removing ’unnecessary regulation’ and reducing ’how much data some firms must provide’ – but what does the insurance industry think this could look like in practice?
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NewsMPs ‘not satisfied’ with answers to questions about chief ombudsman departure
The treasury committee has now written to the FOS about her departure
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News AnalysisCan the broker commission model survive regulatory headwinds?
’There’s a need for a makeover of percentage-based models where commission is unjustified, undisclosed and uncapped,’ says partner
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Sponsored ContentPlugging into the electric journey – Europcar
Sponsored content: James Roberts, head of insurance sales at Europcar, discusses the need for insurers to respond to customer expectations around replacement EVs
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NewsABI and MGAA team up to boost sector collaboration
’We aim to create greater awareness of core priorities and knowledge sharing for insurance firms and their customers,’ says chief executive
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NewsFlood Re urges government to invest £1bn annually in flood defences
’We must continue to mitigate the damage caused by flooding to ensure the insurance market has the ability to provide affordable cover to those at risk,’ says director of communications and transition
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NewsFCA reveals how many general insurance firms breached financial promotion rules
’We have stepped up our efforts to make sure that financial promotions are clear, fair and accurate,’ says director
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News AnalysisDeregulation vital if UKGI wants to remain at the forefront of UK’s growth strategy
Rachel Reeves is leading the charge for a more competitive UK economy, however is the insurance sector cutting off its nose to spite its face with regulation that hampers agile innovation?
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NewsCarbon Underwriting appoints insurance veterans to board
’Their combined entrepreneurial spirit and deep underwriting expertise make them the perfect addition to our team,’ says chief executive
