All articles by Yiannis Kotoulas – Page 3
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News
Cyber tops UK risks for 2024 – Allianz Commercial
’The UK takes a different view on major risks to its global peers,’ says insurer’s UK managing director
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News Analysis
Briefing: Public pressure could see Biba’s IPT demands finally fulfilled
With an election rearing its head and major political parties keen to win over voters, insurance premium tax could be due a cut
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News
Biba launches 2024 manifesto focused on ‘growth and economic security’
The association’s manifesto for this year focuses on hot topic issues such as the regulatory environment, cyber uptake and the war for talent
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IT Interview
Q&A: Pen Underwriting talks helping its broker partners ‘win and retain business’
Nick Wright, chief business development officer at Pen Underwriting, talks to Insurance Times following the release of the Five Star Rating Report – MGA Market 2023/24
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News Analysis
Briefing: 1 January 2024 renewals evidence of the end of the world’s ‘holiday from history’
’The higher costs of goods and capital, civil unrest, deglobalisation and heightened security threats have ended the world’s holiday from history,’ says new report
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News Analysis
Opinion: Onto the next one
Acting editor Yiannis Kotoulas takes stock of the past year
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News Analysis
Jon Dye: Hiscox’s broker partners ‘absolutely front and centre’ to growth ambitions
The Hiscox UK chief executive speaks to Insurance Times about his journey into the role and his plans for the insurer
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News
RSA completes personal lines exit with sale of UK operations to Admiral
The deal represents the conclusion of a strategic exit from the UK personal lines market
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News Analysis
Broker CEO Forum 2023: Brokers ‘just want a quick, smart response’ from insurers
Insurer leaders discuss how they are looking to improve service for brokers
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News Analysis
Briefing: FCA not ’hiding a magic equation’ from insurance sector
Rules-based or principles-based regulation? Is it really that simple? Yiannis Kotoulas finds out
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News Analysis
Briefing: American dominance of the broker market only set to grow
’In the next five years, there will be more transformative change than there has been in the last 25,’ says chief executive
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IT Interview
Paul Stacy: Market conditions ‘perfect’ for better application of telematics data
’Without these vital ingredients, usage-based insurance propositions are unlikely to deliver reduced claims frequency and improved underwriting performances,’ says chief executive
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News Analysis
Opinion: Is there such thing as a silver bullet?
Acting editor Yiannis Kotoulas asks whether AI really could represent a panacea
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News Analysis
Earnings from broker schemes rise as hard market cycle persists
Insurance Times picks out the best and worst performing lines from data provided by schemes software provider SchemeServe
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News Analysis
Briefing: New war facility in Ukraine a shining example of what insurance can be
Providing the the vital protection needed to the people rebuilding a country while a war rages is perhaps the perfect example of what insurance can do
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IT Interview
Ann Owen: How Aviva is targeting a ‘market-leading’ position in the HNW sector
The insurer’s managing director for HNW speaks to the ’insane’ last few years and how a defined strategy is driving the business forward
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IT Interview
Richard Hartley: Are we prepared for underwriters’ roles to change?
Technology is very quickly changing the skills required for underwriting, says Cytora chief executive
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IT Interview
Howard Lickens: Clear Group ‘deliberately fussy’ about M&A targets
’This will be by far the biggest year we’ve ever had and I’d expect that to accelerate,’ says executive chairman
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News Analysis
Opinion: Can you afford to not compete?
Acting editor Yiannis Kotoulas discusses the increased attention on competitiveness within the insurance industry
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News Analysis
Briefing: Upcoming industry ‘stress test’ should pose no problems for UK insurers
The general insurance industry should pass the regulator’s test with flying colours, says acting editor