All articles by Clare Ruel – Page 40
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Majority of insurance sector employees say they have ‘too much to do’ at work
Heavy workloads, deadlines, meetings and emails were all reported as factors that make insurance sector employees feel burnout
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IT Interview
Aviva ‘continually committed to its broker channel’ – Maria Crockart
The insurer has seen its gross written premium in digital SME improve in its half-year results because it has listened to brokers needs
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Pen Underwriting and Aviva extend and expand strategic partnership
The MGA and the insurer are a ‘great strategic fit’ for eachother, says managing director
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Aston Lark Ireland buys another Dublin-based broker
The pair have a shared culture and vision, says chief executive
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News Analysis
Workplace culture – should employers or employees adapt to create an inclusive environment?
More than half of attendees to the panel voted that employees should not have to adapt themselves to fit into a company’s culture
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Genasys continues growth as insurtech scaleup turns 25
The insurtech scale up now supports clients across 23 countries
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Percayso Inform and Open GI extend data enrichment partnership
The extension ’represents a natural progression in our partnership’, says Percayso Inform’s managing director
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Lemonade ‘coming home’ with UK launch
The insurtech’s co-chief executive and co-founder describes himself as a Brit
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CFC launches Leadenhall-based Innovation Hub
The MGA’s offices in Gracechurch Street are nearing capacity, creating the need for a dedicated space for the firm’s technology organisation
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Backchat October 2022
Books about bravery, canine employees and cycling insurtech chief execs, what has the insurance been up to of late? And what’s Rick Astley got to do with insurance? You heard it here first…
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Aston Lark reports 75% revenue growth in 2021 results
This is the last financial results that the broker will report as a standalone business following its purchase by Howden Group in 2021
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Lloyd’s postpones two milestones in latest Blueprint Two update
The marketplace’s chief executive added that he was confident the initiative would make the market ’better, faster and cheaper’, but that vendor support was essential
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Hastings Direct rolls out increased pay for employees amid cost of living crisis
Employees will also have access to free meals in the company’s Bexhill and Leicester offices
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ABI director James Dalton to join Motor Insurers’ Bureau executive team
The MIB’s raft of senior leadership changes are part of the organisation’s drive to increase its benefit to the industry and its partners
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Home and motor insurance most likely candidates for coverage cutbacks amid cost of living crisis – NerdWallet
Almost half of all respondents cited the cost of living crisis as the main reason for cut backs and 66% said they had seen insurance premium costs increases over the past year
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Saga returns to profit for H1 2022 as travel soars post-Covid
The insurer’s group chief executive says although the business is ’mindful that the external environment remains challenging’ it is confident that Saga is now in a stronger position than it was pre-pandemic
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News Analysis
Insurers spooked as Halloween’s ‘mischief night’ approaches
With Halloween fast approaching, many insurers will be on their guard as the night is one the biggest for car theft, vandalism, fires and burglaries – but the need for cover doesn’t end there for some haunted customers
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Analysis
Briefing: Bringing the baby to the boardroom is ‘nothing but a normal Tuesday’
Juggling hybrid working and parenting responsibilities can be tricky for any insurtech chief executive, but has the pandemic and subsequent turn to technology shifted the notion that the lowest wage earner must stay home and child rear?
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Policy Expert hits record policy sales in ‘best month ever’ August
The insurtech’s executive chair and chief executive says the results confirms the success of its approach to ’harnessing data and tech’
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Marsh McLennan names new chief executive and president as Daniel Glaser set to retire
Outgoing president and chief executive says ‘the best is yet to come’