All articles by Yiannis Kotoulas – Page 2
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AnalysisBroker CEO Forum: Industry must make talent development ‘strategic and intentional’
’Having better, more well rounded individuals that understand all facets of the market is a real investment in the industry of the future,’ says insurer’s head of retail
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News AnalysisSector should not aim to implement AI as a ‘be-all and end-all’ solution
’The AI can recommend a course of action, but the handler has to take the final decision,’ says chief executive
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NewsAxa XL appoints QBE director as retail CUO
The appointee ’will be a great addition to our UK and Lloyd’s business unit’, says chief underwriting officer
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NewsWestfield Specialty appoints UK-based international president
’We have made significant investments – in terms of new capital, products, executive teams and into new and existing talents – which have helped us to deliver very positive results,’ says global president
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IT InterviewRoss Dingwall: Mission’s new chief executive on ‘turbocharging growth’
’We’ve got substantial growth plans for the business and are looking for it to be eight to 10 times bigger than it is today in 2030, across the UK and Europe,’ says recently appointed chief executive
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AnalysisBriefing: Digital ID is no panacea for fraud – and implementation challenges lay ahead
While the benefits of easily validated identification may seem obvious, the sector must ensure it navigates the implementation of digital IDs with care and consideration
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NewsFantasy Football: The haves and have nots of who’s in form
Insurance Times looks at those managers most in form, before providing some tips for this gameweek
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NewsAllianz UK announces raft of senior leadership changes
’These are positive moves for the individuals involved as well as for Allianz UK,’ says chief executive
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NewsFantasy Football: Insurance Times’ David Rattray Q&A
Insurance Times speaks to head of digital product and audience David Rattray about his strong performance in this year’s Fantasy Football league
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News AnalysisTechnology risks becoming increasingly present in construction sector
Modern construction ’risks can sit somewhere between a traditional contracting risk and a technology firm’, says underwriting manager
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AnalysisSRG committed to further people-led acquisitions – Anderson
’By the end of this year we will announce an additional three people-led strategic initiatives and we’ll almost certainly announce another three [in 2026],’ says deputy chief executive
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News‘Increasingly unpredictable nature of flooding’ requires updated sector responses
’Our learning is about making sure we centre our flood responses around our customers’ needs and how we can best support them, get to them quickly and do the things that matter to them most as quickly as possible,’ says head of personal lines homes claims
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NewsFantasy Football: Insurance Times’ Harry McNeil Q&A
Insurance Times speaks to senior reporter Harry McNeil about his strong performance in this year’s Fantasy Football league
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NewsFantasy Football: Season turns as seasons turn
Insurance Times provides some pre-weekend tips and a little look into how fixtures might be turning for managers
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NewsDavies appoints former Aviva and Zurich CIO as new technology leader
The appointee’s ’leadership will be pivotal to accelerating our technology strategy, enhancing data-driven decision making and delivering smarter, more agile solutions for our clients around the globe,’ says group chief executive
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NewsEcclesiastical posts £305.5m GWP in H1 2025 results
’Ecclesiastical has achieved an improved result in the first half of 2025, delivering sustainable, profitable growth despite the challenging economic environment,’ says group chief executive
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NewsFinancial impact of cyber attacks in Europe revealed – Howden
’Cyber insurance is not just a protective measure, but a strategic enabler of resilience that accelerates recovery, strengthens risk management and reduces financial losses,’ says international head of cyber
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News AnalysisBriefing: Advanced price risk underwriting can open up new markets for insurance
One AI-powered MGA with hedge fund experience has created a model that allows it to accurately underwrite price protection insurance for raw materials
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NewsPolitical risk impacting profitability for 85% of UK businesses – Beazley
’Political shifts, economic uncertainty and global tensions are converging at an unprecedented scale – and the ripple effect is shaking business confidence across sectors and geographies,’ says group head of specialty risks
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News AnalysisInsurance sector ‘could become vulnerable’ following new fraud rules
’Insurers or any of the organisations that fall into scope need to ensure that any suppliers or agents likely to act on their behalf have the relevant controls and processes in place to mitigate the risk,’ says head of fraud
