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Aviva-backed AI broker warns that big brokers will ’fall behind’ without tech adoption

2025-08-19T08:28:00+01:00By

‘Whether you’re big or small, the customer wants are the same – better cover, better price and better service,’ says chief operating officer

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Aviva-backed AI broker raises £950k in funding round

2025-08-18T11:51:00+01:00By

‘Insurance is still too reliant on paperwork, underinsurance is far too common and fees are often higher than they should be,’ says chief executive

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Laura Sweetman and Danielle Medhurst: PremFina’s ‘blueprint for success’ to fill personal lines gap

2025-08-14T14:20:00+01:00By

Alongside new customer acquisition, boosting technology investment is key ’to accelerate and build’ out the premium finance business, says chief strategy officer

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Aon rolls out advisory service for startups and scaleups

2025-08-06T12:00:00+01:00By

‘We are here to remove obstacles to growth and protect liquidity assets as businesses develop,’ says head of new programme

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Briefing: As AI evolves, affirmative cover is becoming ever more important

2025-07-31T06:00:00+01:00By

’It’s a very, very good thing for it to be explicit in the [policy] wording,’ says executive director

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Novee AI secures £1.6m in funding to enhance commercial and specialty underwriting

2025-07-28T10:47:00+01:00By

’This funding allows us to accelerate product development, expand across other classes of business and deepen our partnerships with leading insurers,’ says chief executive

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High Five: Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week

2025-07-25T14:05:00+01:00By Insurance Times

Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 21 to 25 July 2025

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Zurich UK hires former HSBC tech leader for new c-suite role

2025-07-25T10:00:00+01:00By

‘Technology is transforming our industry, creating new opportunities to deliver smarter, more seamless experiences for customers,’ says new appointee

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Brokers are ‘logical latecomers’ to AI use as ‘old guard’ believe in certain way of doing tasks

2025-07-25T07:00:00+01:00By

Multiple experts spoke at Insurance Times’ TechTalk Live roundtable, which focused on affirmative cover for artificial intelligence and the myriad impact this technology is having on policies and practices

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Briefing: How AI can humanise insurance

2025-07-24T08:00:00+01:00By

Insurance businesses must make a dual investment for future success – in decision-making artificial intelligence and staff training to empower employees to tap into such tools

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IUA calls for strong regulatory framework for automated aviation

2025-07-23T14:00:00+01:00By

’A clear and enforceable regulatory regime will help mitigate risks and support the development of insurance products,’ says director of underwriting

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Brokers push for greater delegated authority as demand for bespoke and hybrid eTrading grows

2025-07-23T07:00:00+01:00By

’There isn’t any nuance for the wealth of experience and advice that the broker can bring in,’ says managing director

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Richard Hartley: Digitising risk with agentic AI can expand the insurance industry

2025-07-22T07:00:00+01:00By

Chief executive outlines how he hopes artificial intelligence will unlock a larger, more resilient commercial insurance industry that is capable of addressing uninsured global economic losses

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Noel Sequeira and Tom Chamberlain: How data democracy is reshaping the insurance industry for the better

2025-07-21T07:00:00+01:00By

AI is reshaping insurance workflows across a wide range of roles, and many firms like insurtech Hyperexponential are betting heavily that customers will embrace the change

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