‘Giving our customers clarity whenever they see the name MS Amlin is a natural and positive step forward for us,’ says chief executive
’Aviva GCS has united its real estate, construction and latent defects teams under one aligned strategy,’ says underwriting director
’MillerBoost reflects the strength of our relationships with our strategic insurer partners,’ says head
’This partnership allows us to integrate the very latest AI-powered modelling,’ says director
’I’m delighted that we can help brokers with larger properties and portfolios that generally would not fit eTrade,’ says chief executive
’We’re excited to add our let property product to the Acturis platform, as we continue to expand product offering and increase our broker distribution,’ says head
Broker’s executive director says this move marks ‘the next step for us to complete the jigsaw’ of its current wholesale offering
Brokers must make time to advise, influence and protect clients from underinsurance as softening market creates ideal moment in time to take advantage of competitive pricing
’There’s no specific timeframe, but we’re focusing on broadening our appetite and commerciality,’ says managing director
The broker will launch as an appointed representative next month
‘We’re setting the standard for how commercial claims are handled,’ chief executive says
’We look forward to engaging with clients and their advisors over the coming months,’ says head
’I now have the opportunity to work closely with my childhood friend and it’s a dream come true,’ says co-founder
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
A new protection gap between insured and uninsured property losses, driven by flooding in the UK, means it is more important than ever for brokers to be proactive when supporting clients
Strategic planning director says it is policyholders’ ‘responsibility’ to ascertain building valuation information to avoid underinsurance, but is there an implication that brokers are not doing enough here?
’The slowing rise of home insurance premiums should certainly be welcome news for UK households,’ says commercial director
The eTrading product update is designed to give brokers greater flexibility and increased confidence to place larger, more complex risks online, says SME and delegated authorities managing director
’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
’Insurance fraud is a serious problem that pushes up the cost of policies for honest consumers and adds to insurers’ costs,’ says director of fraud
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