All articles by Clare Ruel – Page 111
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News AnalysisInsurance concerns peak as London Mayor taps micro-mobility for green Covid-19 exit strategy
Could cycling be the big winner of the pandemic? As Brits are steered away from public transport, a new opportunity for insurtechs, brokers and insurers has opened up if decisions about insurance could just be made for e-scooters, cycles and e-bikes
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NewsInsurance industry backs Black Lives Matter after ‘sadness and shock’ at George Floyd’s death
The industry has told of its outrage after Floyd’s death which has led to protests worldwide and in the UK
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NewsTotus Re urging business bodies to call on chancellor
The insurance collective is urging the chancellor to agree the model
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NewsIUA says e-scooter insurance should not be compulsory
Successful uptake will likely depend on availability of appropriate infrastructure
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NewsInsurtech Sprout.ai invests in deep learning following $2.5m funding round
The insurtech aims to be the first to crack claims prediction using deep learning
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NewsInsurtech Whitespace signs first US carrier to platform
It will bolster the insurtechs connections in the London market and electronic placing
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IT InterviewKi – the digital follow-only syndicate aiming to reduce the London Market’s expense ratio
Brit is taking a data-led approach to solving various pain points in the London Market in its latest partnership with Google Cloud
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NewsHospitality trade bodies jointly back FCA action in bid for ‘effective resolution’
The regulator published a timetable for the court action which will commence by 9 June, all formal pleadings should be completed by 3 July
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News AnalysisPremier League poised for kick off, but insurance concerns loom
Brokers will be instrumental when Premier League restarts again, but they must keep up-to-date with protocol and push back with insurers where necessary
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NewsBrokers warned after FCA survey scam revealed
Brokers have been told not to click on the the link in the email or share any personal details
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NewsWarranty and Indemnity insurance sees uptick during pandemic
Despite deal count plummeting, the uncertainty of the pandemic has seen new interest in this product
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News'Ghost broker' arrested for attempting to defraud NHS workers
He is also suspected of advertising this dodgy car insurance services via social media
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NewsBy Miles unveils post-funding growth plans as policy sales soar
Pay-by-mile insurtech, By Miles is expanding following its recent £15m Series B funding round, with business booming during the lockdown
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News AnalysisThe Briefing - Insurtech – Surviving Covid-19, government schemes for insurtechs ‘not all it’s cracked up to be’
The government has been instrumental in supporting businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic, however many insurtechs have found that these schemes incur pitfalls and strict eligibility criteria that does not work in their favour
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NewsLaka details ‘future of insurance’ proposition post Covid-19
The insurtech has seen people that have not considered cycling previously look into insurance
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News AnalysisBiba denies broker commission is “huge conflict of interest”
Meanwhile others in the industry have also defended brokers
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NewsLondon Bridge attack terror survivors’ families secure insurance payouts
It is the third anniversary of the attack
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NewsBroker remuneration model presents a ‘huge conflict of interest’ amid the Covid crisis
Compliance firm calls for a complete overhaul of the remuneration model
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NewsBy Miles raises £15m in Series B funding
Another insurtech has raised funding despite the uncertainty posed by the pandemic
