All articles by Yiannis Kotoulas – Page 9
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IT InterviewLiz Latter: Qlaims’ mission to bring concierge claims management to the mainstream
’To be able to give clients support at that moment in time when they most need us is just the right thing to do,’ says chief executive
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NewsFantasy Football: A marathon, not a sprint
With GW1 out of the way, who were the Insurance Times League’s top performers?
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NewsGovernment IPT revenues exceed £3bn for first four months of 2024/25 financial year
However, ’a reduction in IPT is unlikely at the Autumn budget,’ says head of insurance consulting
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IT InterviewJames Slaughter: Apollo’s CUO on the importance of vision and a ‘gin and tonic document’
’This sector is a fabulous industry, but fraught with unsolved problems,’ says chief underwriting officer
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NewsFantasy Football: Pre-season prophecies and Community Shield build-up
Insurance Times provides some Fantasy Football tips and tricks ahead of next week’s leage kick-off
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NewsJudge dismisses £50,000 credit hire claim over engineer’s ‘absence of reliable evidence’
Hastings Direct and HF succeeded in having the claim dismissed because the engineer’s evidence ’carried very little weight’ under cross examination
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IT InterviewChris Hall: QuestGates’ new investment will accelerate growth plans
’With this new investment, we can be just a little bit more ambitious and a little bit quicker, while still being conservative,’ says chief executive
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NewsQuestGates secures new private equity investor
’We are delighted to be partnering with Hall and his team to support the next chapter in QuestGates’ growth,’ says private equity firm’s director
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NewsJaguar Land Rover may have improved security, so which vehicles are criminals targeting now?
’We’re always looking for the next risk to make sure that we’re [setting premiums] at the right price,’ says chief executive
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NewsFantasy Football: The best names from the Insurance Times mini-league
Insurance Times selects some of the best and punniest team names from the recently launched fantasy football mini-league
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IT InterviewGeoff Carter: How scale, strategy and a ‘barbell approach’ to underwriting is keeping Sabre so profitable
’We won’t ever be the biggest, but we do want to be the most profitable,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: The rise of alternative capacity providers certainly benefits MGAs, but where does it leave insurers?
As the prominence of MGAs grows, their potential for strong profitability has caught the eye of alternative capacity providers with designs on entering the ever-desirable insurance market
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NewsSabre posts COR of 83.6% for H1 2024
’We are in a strong position at the halfway point of the year, having written good levels of premium at our target margins across all product line,’ says chief executive
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NewsAviva’s Amanda Blanc pictured with Prime Minister at Downing Street event
’We will create the conditions for success and stability you need,’ says prime minister
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NewsUK insurer tops global cyber GWP rankings
’The trend towards fragmentation is likely to continue in 2024 as cyber business expands more rapidly outside of the US,’ says market analysis firm
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NewsGhost broking activity continues to rise – IFB
Ghost brokers can ’leave victims seriously out of pocket’ and put policyholders ’into trouble with the police for driving without insurance,’ says director
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NewsClass action lawsuit launched over ‘national scandal’ of hidden insurance commissions for leasehold buildings
’The plight of leaseholders and their unconscionable and unlawful treatment by some freeholders is nothing short of a national scandal,’ says leading solicitor
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News AnalysisPet insurance sector can’t afford to let sleeping dogs lie where fraud risk is concerned
While the UK pet insurance market has grown rapidly in recent years, its ability to detect and combat fraud has not caught up – with the size of this problem not yet known
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NewsInsurance Times wins Story of the Year at Biba’s Journalist and Media Awards: Read it here
The story covered the UK government’s indication that it would to ban managing agents and freeholders from taking commissions when arranging buildings insurance
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News AnalysiseTrading forms a ‘totally critical’ part of RSA’s market ambitions
’This is really the start of our journey. We’ve now got a solid foundation to really kick on from and improve,’ says commercial lines director
