All The market articles – Page 3
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Earnings from broker schemes rise as hard market cycle persists
Insurance Times picks out the best and worst performing lines from data provided by schemes software provider SchemeServe
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The Big Question November 2023: What is the strangest misconception you’ve heard about insurance?
Seven industry leaders discuss the likes of broker role misunderstandings, the outlook from younger people and innovation over reputation
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Briefing: Insurer service concerns continue to rage
The overall picture of insurer service concerns is one of exhausted staff at both ends of the chain, missed deadlines and a distinct lack of autonomy and empowerment
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Could AI address ‘pain points’ in claims service for customers?
’The explosion into public consciousness has bled into the c-suite,’ says director
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Gibraltarian insurers still reporting lower solvency positions than UK
With the Insurance Times Top 50 Insurers report out this month, data provider Insurance DataLab takes a look at the solvency positions of insurers across the UK and Gibraltarian insurance markets.
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The Big Question October 2023: How can insurers reduce complaints made about them?
The number of complaints made about car or motorcycle insurance to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) surged between April and June 2023
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Briefing: Is the commission model of remuneration under threat?
The insurance industry finds itself in a defining moment, says Stuart Reid
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Revealed: Who won at the Tech and Innovation Awards 2023?
Some firms scored a hat-trick, others walked away with two awards and some made podium debuts at the Tech and Innovation Awards – was it you?
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Counter-fraud sector responds to accusations of ‘too little cross-industry co-operation’
During Insurance Times’ latest Fraud Charter event, participants also discussed whether the Insurance Fraud Taskforce should reconvene
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The inexorable growth of cyber-enabled fraud – Ifed
Detective chief inspector Tom Hill, head of the City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department, discusses the rise of digital fraudsters
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What is the most profitable line in UKGI?
Insurance DataLab analyses the top performing business lines in UK general insurance, exclusively for Insurance Times.
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How are insurers preparing for potential cost shocks of upcoming reinsurance renewals?
With 1 January 2023 renewals representing the most difficult cycle in decades, how are reinsurance buyers feeling about the prospect of yet more difficulty in 2024?
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The Big Question September 2023: How can accessibility to insurance networking events be improved?
‘There are many different ways to look at accessibility and as an industry we’ve made some strides but need to continue improving’, one spokesperson says
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AI can ‘turbocharge’ the UK insurance sector – NTT Data
’AI provides the ability to personalise the insurance jargon and output in a way that the recipient of communications will understand,’ says industry development lead
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Briefing: Office-based working essential in people business of insurance
In the first of his new monthly columns for Insurance Times, Stuart Reid says the insurance industry should return to an office-first working model
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Lloyd’s market ‘very much at risk’ from lessened underwriter attendance
To flourish, the Underwriting Room and market participants need to ‘get that trading mojo back’
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Which broker schemes were most profitable in 2023?
Insurance Times delves into the data with schemes software provider SchemeServe to pick out the key trends and best performing lines
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How are the top insurers faring on complaints handling?
Insurance DataLab analyses the top five insurers’ complaints handling performance, exclusively for Insurance Times.
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The Big Question July/August 2023: What will the future state of play look like between insurance and AI?
Seven industry leaders discuss the current status quo, alongside an array of upcoming opportunities
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If a solar flare storm struck earth tomorrow, is the insurance industry ready?
’Without proper modelling of such complex interconnected risks, the impacts are largely unknown,’ says senior meteorologist