All Suppliers articles – Page 98
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AnalysisOpinion: Insurtechs are new industry ‘Marmite’
Editor Katie Scott rounds up the latest key discussion points surrounding insurtechs
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NewsRising cost of living provides ‘opportunity’ for industry to tailor products – Guidewire Software
Ever increasing inflation is causing consumers to choose between putting food on the table or buying insurance - however, the industry is in a key position to adapt products to suit changing demands
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NewsInsurers approximately £1.44bn out of pocket due to vehicle thefts – CMA
The ‘lack of data is disguising the true, frankly embarrassing, scale of the UK’s vehicle crime problem’, says managing director and former police detective
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NewsBiba’s increased membership pushes 2021 turnover up by 19%
The trade body’s ethos of being ’knowledgeable, approachable and passionate about brokers’ remains unchanged
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NewsUK heatwave will cause increase in glass claims – Auto Windscreens
’Tracking weather and forecasting peaks and troughs is vital’ for insurers, says commercial and sales director
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NewsTwo-day FCA staff strike postponed as further talks get under way
The regulator says it is looking ’forward to an open conversation’ with employees about union representation
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NewsLloyd’s of London’s blueprints risk failure as tangible output is lacking – Altus
Lloyd’s is ’at risk of becoming far less relevant in five years’ and losing its competitive edge unless it takes practical steps now, advises consultancy firm
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AnalysisBriefing: MGAs still bullish as capacity crunch bites
Tentative insurers are keeping capacity close to home, but relearning to share the pen with MGAs could answer brokers’ prayers in providing innovative propositions for evolving client risks
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AnalysisIn Focus: Why is there increased investor appetite for insurtechs from outside the insurance industry?
Three industry experts explore why non-insurance sector businesses are looking to buy into insurtechs
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NewsPWC names high expense ratios as the biggest driver for technology transformation in London market
Only 19% of respondents said that aligning their technology strategies with Lloyd’s Blueprint Two was ‘very important’
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NewsLaw firm merger completes and creates ’biggest casualty practice in the UK’
The deal is important because ’size matters’ for end-to-end client support, says law firm partner
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News‘Evolving black swan events’ are making ‘the industry incredibly nervous’ – Accenture
Despite five possible black swan events on the horizon, past industry action has demonstrated that insurance companies take these risks ‘very much in their stride’, according to professional services firm
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NewsBrokers call for mandatory qualification requirements – CII
The CII’s president backs brokers’ call to action because it would ‘improve the image and professionalism of the sector hugely’
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AnalysisThe Big Question July/August 2022: How can insurers better support brokers with compliance?
Insurance Times asks industry leaders how insurers can better support brokers amid the FCA’s influx of new regulation
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NewsMotor insurance premiums set to rise 2% this year ahead of 18% uptick in 2023 – EY
Professional services firm predicts that the UK motor sector’s net combined ratio will be loss-making in 2022 and 2023 and that the ‘environment will be tough’
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AnalysisInsurers must be on guard as insurance fraudsters ‘come from all walks of life’ - IFED
Detective chief inspector Tom Hill, head of the City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department, reveals that organised crime groups can come from unexpected and well paid quarters
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AnalysisIndustry’s lack of ethnic minority senior leadership is ‘everybody’s problem’
Although the representation of ethnic minorities in senior insurance roles has improved, the industry still has a long way to go
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NewsSuperscripts expands to Netherlands amid European launch
The Netherlands is a ’natural next step’ according to its co-founder and chief executive
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NewsDigital is ‘like salt’ sprinkled on insurance – BrokerFest2022
OneSpan’s senior solutions expert explains why consumers want a combination of digital and human interaction
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NewsEmbedded insurance to grow rapidly over the next 10 years – BrokerFest 2022
Up to 20% of current insurance business could migrate into embedded distribution, says expert
