All articles by Clare Ruel – Page 104
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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? ...
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NewsNew funding for Brit’s digital syndicate Ki adds ‘firepower’ to expansion plans
Ki plans to ‘rapidly scale the business’ as it gears up to launch later this year
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NewsLaw firm expands group action to dental sector in BI claims pursual
Mishcon de Reya is urging all dental practices to get in touch as it believes that many are insured for Covid-related business interruption claims
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NewsLloyd’s of London backs FCA BI test case ruling
Following the ruling from the High Court on the FCA business interruption test case, Lloyd’s and LIIBA explain their stances
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NewsFCA test case is a ‘complex judgment’ that will take time to understand
Following the High Court ruling yesterday on the FCA’s business interruption test case, Insurance Times looks at the potential impact on insurers
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NewsZego partners with Swedish e-scooter operator ahead of UK roll out
Brokered by Marsh, Zego will provide insurance for the Swedish e-scooter company’s UK fleet
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News AnalysisHigh Court rules in favour of FCA for majority of Covid-related BI wording interpretations
As the High Court ruling was revealed this morning, Insurance Times finds out what some of the industry thinks about the verdict
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News AnalysisInsurance industry relays recommendations as pre-legislative draft Building Safety Bill scrutinised
As the draft Building Safety Bill (BSB) 2020 was scrutinised yesterday afternoon in Parliament, the insurance industry gave its recommendations and raised its concerns about the pre-legislation.
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NewsInsurance industry must find ‘right’ capital management strategy to navigate losses
During a press briefing, Guy Carpenter discussed why it is ‘critical’ that the insurance industry has the right solution in place to navigate losses, especially against the backdrop of the pandemic
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NewsTwo senior insurance figures join Worry+Peace advisory board
As Worry+Peace prepares to scale up, it has made two key industry appointments to aid its progress
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NewsAmazon prepares to enter motor insurance market
Amazon’s entry into motor insurance could prove ‘extra competition’ for insurers
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NewsLloyd’s John Neal reflects on ‘huge impact’ of pandemic but commends market’s achievements
Lloyd’s of London boss says that it’s important to get plans right for 2021 and not undo all the good work the market has done in previous years
