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Ex-Aviva leader among multiple senior hires at Broker Insights

2025-05-06T10:33:00+01:00By Harry McNeil

‘These appointments mark an exciting new chapter for Broker Insights,’ says chief executive

Briefing: Is embedded cover the answer to SME underinsurance?

2025-05-01T09:00:00+01:00By Yiannis Kotoulas

Insurance firms partnering with vertical SaaS providers to provide easy to access, tailored cover can both futureproof themselves and address a perennial problem

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RDT teams up with Percayso Inform to provide insurers enhanced data insights

2025-04-30T12:00:00+01:00By James Cowen

’We’re committed to providing our clients with the tools they need to stay competitive and responsive,’ says deputy chief executive

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TechTalk: Agentic AI presents a sink or swim moment for insurance sector

2025-04-30T07:00:00+01:00By Yiannis Kotoulas

The rise of agentic AI is the world’s next major technological shift – but can the UKGI sector grasp the opportunity this tool presents?

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Briefing: What is the real blocker to innovation in UKGI?

2025-04-30T06:00:00+01:00By Matt Scott

As a clue, it is not technology that is hampering creative innovation and new ideas in the UK general insurance industry

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Insurtechs team up to ‘break down the siloes that impede decision-making’

2025-04-28T14:00:00+01:00By Harry McNeil

’We’re creating a seamless experience that empowers insurers to make data-driven decisions with confidence,’ says vice president

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Nearly two thirds of insurers currently modernising core systems

2025-04-28T13:00:00+01:00By George McDade

‘The insurance industry is at a pivotal point where modernisation is no longer optional, but essential,’ says chief executive

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Ignite chief executive departs after nearly a decade at the helm

2025-04-28T11:23:00+01:00By James Cowen

’I’m going to enjoy watching from the sidelines, like an over-proud parent whose child has already exceeded their achievements,’ says departing boss

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Cowbell targets £902bn UK tech sector with cyber and PI launch

2025-04-24T09:56:00+01:00By Harry McNeil

‘Our experienced team of underwriters are looking forward to deepening relationships with brokers and further developing our digital distribution capabilities to better serve the UK market,’ says vice-president

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Insurers still looking at data in ‘monolithic way’

2024-04-04T10:48:00+01:00By Clare Ruel

’If you have data science in your business and start to get under the skin of that, you can make big changes to your underwriting result,’ says chief executive

Cyber insurance is ‘inaccessible’ for SMEs

2024-03-28T09:00:00+00:00By Clare Ruel

Asking SMEs to buy cyber insurance is ’like asking them to voluntarily buy a culture change’, says cyber chief executive

Insurance industry not matching customer expectations for green parts – Solera

2024-03-27T11:54:00+00:00By Clare Ruel

’Insurers and garages can play a vital role in helping customers understand the green options available,’ says managing director

Generative AI can make embedded insurance ‘more productive’ – Ericson Chan

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