All articles by Clare Ruel – Page 102
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NewsLloyd’s reveals ‘off the shelf’ business interruption policy
The new product will use a parametric model
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NewsZego partners with Bravo Group’s networks
This move will help Zego expand and on-board specific broker partners from Bravo Group’s networks
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IT InterviewEC3 Brokers calls on government to become ‘insurer of last resort’ for live events
The broker has called on the government to become the insurer of last resort for the sports and entertainment industry and warns of the potential ’carnage’ on the UK’s economy if these venues cannot get the insurance they need to operate
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NewsBennetts-Ardonagh motorcycle insurance merger reversed
The Competition and Markets Authority believes this move could remedy the concerns it had over this deal
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NewsAdmiral subsidiary using Tractable’s AI solution
The insurer will use the insurtech’s AI solution to pay claims quickly
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NewsSolicitors’ PI rate rise on the horizon due to Covid-19
With the pandemic giving rise to a potential rise in claims for solicitors’ professional indemnity insurance, Paul Castellani the Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL) and Kennedys’ partner tells Insurance Times why
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News AnalysisPost-pandemic recession could spell more trouble for solicitors’ professional indemnity insurance
With renewals earmarked for 1 October and a possible economic recession ahead, solicitors’ professional indemnity is back in sharp focus, Insurance Times finds out why
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IT InterviewUninsured smaller acquisitions spark fresh demand for insurance solution says CFC’s Angus Marshall
With a potential post-pandemic capacity crunch in M&A, CFC’s Angus Marshall gives his view on the current environment and why corporates are looking at warranty and indemnity insurance
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IT InterviewHow Amazon’s latest insurtech tie-up could be template for disruption
Tech giant Amazon recently partnered with an insurtech instead of an incumbent, Altus’s consultant Patrick Hayward tells Insurance Times why this move is an important one
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NewsInperio signs new multi-year deal with specialist underwriter
The partnership will see capacity offered to solicitors and independent financial advisors
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NewsSpecialist broker Flock selected as Biba drone scheme provider
Brokers can benefit from the scheme as Flock can provide insights on client requirements, the insurtech says
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IT InterviewConsumer Intelligence warns premium hikes could follow FCA pricing report
Consumer Intelligence has warned that premium hikes could follow the proposals that were laid out in the FCA’s pricing practices report which was published yesterday
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NewsInsurtech sector backs FCA’s ‘price walking’ ban as move towards restoring trust
The insurtech sector has welcomed the FCA’s proposals on banning ’price walking’ and sees it as a move towards restoring trust in the insurance industry
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NewsFSCS urges customers to ask key questions before switching insurers
With the ongoing pandemic and the FCA’s pricing practices report in mind, FSCS wants customers to be ‘confident and in control’
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NewsBrokers ’very much part of the solution’ following FCA pricing report says Biba
Following the FCA publishing its pricing practices report this morning, Biba has explained why brokers could be part of the solution for customers
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News AnalysisFCA pricing report benefits customers – but is there more to it?
At face value the FCA pricing practices report benefits the customer, and while the insurance industry largely backs the proposals, there have been a number of concerns raised over its implementation
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NewsCovid-19 lockdown accelerates van insurance demand
Vans have become critical during the UK’s lockdown and this has led to an uptick in van insurance requests
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IT InterviewLockdown is technology’s ‘moment to shine’ says Insurercore’s founder and MD Peter Clarke
Technology has been crucial during the UK’s lockdown - this has accelerated platform on-boarding and searches for Insurercore, the insurance market’s risk appetite directory, which acts like a ’dating agency’. Its managing director Peter Clarke tells Insurance Times why the Covid-19 pandemic is technology’s ’moment to shine’ and discusses the ...
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NewsSoaring insurance premiums see leaseholders in high-rise buildings held ‘captive’
Leaseholders do not have control over insurance price hikes for high-rise buildings - in some instances, this has increased from £12,000 to £180,000
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NewsRevealed: Technology & Innovation Awards 2020 – winners and reaction
Not even a pandemic could stop Insurance Times celebrating technology and innovation talent in the insurance sector, with the awards event held virtually for the very first time. Find out who won the 15 awards up for grabs, and all the reactions from the winners. Who scored a hat trick? ...
