Travel – Page 2
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NewsMajor IT outage that grounded planes not linked to cyber attack
’The issue has been identified, isolated and a fix has been deployed,’ says chief executive
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NewsInsurers could see claims increase as mass IT outage grounds planes
’An IT system outage means wait times are longer than usual,’ warns one airport
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News AnalysisTravellers must acknowledge that cost of ignoring insurance becoming too great
With the summer holidays looming, Insurance Times reviews holiday trends impacting the travel insurance market – and why promoting this line of business is becomingly increasingly important
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NewsInsurers warned as travel complaints surge to highest level since pandemic
’It’s concerning to see so many people dissatisfied with their insurance provider,’ says chief executive
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NewsTui UK appoints Allianz Partners as new travel insurance provider
’Our sole focus is to make the end-to-end journey as easy as possible for customers,’ says head
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest stories from this week
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News AnalysisChallenges for travel insurers as tourism returns to pre-pandemic levels
Insurance Times reviews the current landscape in the travel insurance sector following the tumultuous years of the Covid-19 pandemic
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NewsAI helping small brokers ‘punch above their weight’
’This isn’t about replacing individuals in organisations, it’s about generating more productivity,’ says chief executive
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NewsMGA launches travel product on broker distribution platform
’The new scheme is now live across all of our broker partners,’ says managing director
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NewsFCA reveals findings of review into travel insurance signposting rules
’Many people facing serious medical conditions struggle with the cost of travel insurance,’ says executive director
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News AnalysisIs travel insurance next on the FCA’s radar?
The regulator’s approach to Gap insurance has signalled its enforcement style for 2024 – but could travel policies ‘riddled with caveats’ be the next product under the fair value spotlight?
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News AnalysisWhat does the FCA’s actions on Gap mean for the future?
We’ve heard that the unofficial threshold for that payout rate may be set at 30%, with business lines falling under that level likely to draw increased scrutiny from the FCA, says co-founder
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NewsMiller expands into parametric insurance market
’The formation of this specialised team underscores Miller’s ongoing commitment to innovation and client-centricity,’ says head of energy and construction
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NewsUS-owned Trawick International acquires controlling stake in UK-based broker
’Trawick is in an unprecedented period of expansion,’ says president and chief executive
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Sponsored ContentPricing outlook for the UK travel insurance market – Pearson Ham
Sponsored content: Stephen Kennedy, director at Pearson Ham Group, explores the shifting pricing dynamics in travel insurance
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NewsPrices rise across personal lines sector in January 2024
’How long this will continue to remain is difficult to determine,’ says director
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News AnalysisTechTalk: Gibraltar making moves to attract innovation
The British overseas territory has been evolving as an insurance ‘centre of excellence’ with a fantastic support network for insurtechs, but is keen to diversify away from its most dominant line of insurance
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NewsTravel insurance distribution platform for UK brokers launched
’The time is now right to launch a new platform, exclusively for brokers,’ says managing director
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NewsNatWest teams up with Allianz Partners to bolster travel insurance offering
’We look forward to delivering peace of mind to NatWest Group’s customers,’ says chief sales and distribution officer
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NewsBlink Parametric rolls out flight disruption solution to travel insurance brand
’We are now live with a real-time digital flight disruption solution tailored to their specific brand and market,’ says chief executive
