All articles by Clare Ruel – Page 112
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NewsInsurtech funding drops by more than half during first quarter
Covid-19 pressures seen as the primary reason for the drop
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NewsCycling insurance searches see 63% uptick during lockdown
The figures suggest that there is a growing concern about cycling risks
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NewsCyber sector challenges present broker opportunities
Current challenges in the cyber insurance market present opportunities for brokers and therefore they have a critical role to play in its growth.
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News AnalysisHasty migration could increase corporate cyber risk exposure
With another high-profile cyber attack case during lockdown, a new challenge has been created for brokers
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NewsWorking from home putting pressure on commercial property market
As businesses continue to work from home, some may look to cut overheads such as rent for vacant offices
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NewsBrit and Google partner on follow-only digital syndicate Ki
It aims to significantly reduce time and effort for brokers to place follow capacity using technology
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NewsPhysiotherapist struck off after fraudulent personal injury claim from 13-year old minor
Further investigations revealed that the physiotherapist had been suspended from the HCPC register following a conviction
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NewsSome BI coronavirus claims ‘agreed then withdrawn’ says Night Time Industries Association
One business owner claims he was promised to be covered for up to £100,000
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NewsEasyJet hit by major cyber attack affecting 9 million customers
Credit card details of 2,208 people have been stolen
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NewsInsurtech Urban Jungle secures new funding round despite Covid credit crunch
This brings its total funding raised to £6.2m
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NewsMGA to offer Covid cleaning service for offices
The service is aimed at reducing the risk of Covid-19 for staff returning to offices post-lockdown as well as making sure unoccupied properties are secure and checked
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NewsDentist trade body mulls legal action against insurers for non-payment of Covid claims
The trade body for dentists said that the industry has been ’blindsided’ due to lack of effective responses from insurers
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NewsZego expands van fleet insurance partnership with RSA
It caters to the spike in demand for delivery and courier fleets during the UK’s lockdown
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NewsGolf to resume but lack of insurance could put thousands at risk
Many walkers are using golf courses during lockdown which poses an additional and unexpected risk
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News AnalysisConfusion remains on insuring e-scooters, as government fast-tracks trials ahead of coronavirus lockdown exit
If insurance is not in place and an accident occurs, who will pay the claim?
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NewsPremier League club doctors raise concerns over own insurance
Only essential medical treatment will be allowed and all medical staff must wear full personal protective equipment (PPE)
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NewsAllianz facing group action over business interruption claims
Other insurers such as Hiscox have also been in the business interruption firing line recently
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NewsTokio Marine taps Tractable’s AI auto damage solution
The insurtech has been working with Tokio Marine since 2018
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NewsBought by Many unveils £78.4m growth equity investment bolstering further expansion plans
The financing will help the insurtech grow internationally
