All articles by Clare Ruel – Page 42
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H&H Insurance Brokers opens Wrexham office to continue Wales expansion
The broker has plans for ’further growth and expansion in the future’, says associate director
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Crawford and Company allows UK employees to adjust bank holiday time off
The loss adjuster’s UK and Ireland president says staff can now swap time off for bank holidays based on what suits them best - be it Eid al-Fitr or Easter
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Lloyd’s of London sets cyber policy exclusions for state-backed attacks
Managing agents must show that exclusion clauses have been legally reviewed
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Insurtech investments fall in 2022 amid Covid and cost-of-living crisis – GlobalData
The data and analytics said insurtechs will need to refocus as a result of tough economic times
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Analysis
Professional winter sport athletes left out in the cold by insurance
Brokers must ‘think outside the box’ if they wish to fill the winter sports protection gap
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Insurance becoming ‘ripe target’ for UK fraudsters as attempts up by 257% – TransUnion
Phishing was deemed the most common fraud scam
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Pool Re launches members consultation on suggested transition to treaty model
The reinsurer’s consultation will run until the end of October 2022
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Briefing: Insurtech’s ‘stick or pivot’ culture could return for a post-pandemic sequel
Insurtechs have always been agile, but how many more will pivot their operations due to the changing economic environment and consumer demand?
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TechTalk: Investor confidence dips as insurtech sector hit by cost of living crisis
The insurtech sector has not escaped the ramifications of the cost of living crisis - staff lay-offs and adapted business models signal that the market must change with the times
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CNA Hardy bags ex-Axa XL chief as new director of risks
He has also worked for the likes of EY, Accenture and Deloitte in senior roles
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Jensten Group buys High Wycombe-based broker and its subsidiary
The purchase represents Jensten’s fourth acquisition in a month
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Admiral enters pet insurance market
The launch forms a key part of the insurer’s ongoing strategy to diversify its business and respond to consumers’ needs
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Fire claims soar to £1.2m due to UK heatwave – LV=GI
One specific case was caused by a mirror in a garden reflecting off the sun and subsequently setting a wheelie bin alight
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Johnson and Johnson to end all UK Baby Powder sales as ovarian cancer claims escalate
Despite this, the pharmaceutical firm says its talcum Baby Powder ’does not contain asbestos and does not cause cancer’
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Stephen Brittain and Robert Lumley: Solving the innovation gap in insurance
Insurtech Gateway is looking to expand internationally after having ’cracked how to run an innovation facility’ in the UK
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Ex-AIG boss McNamee’s C-Quence adds excess D&O to products
By trading digitally, brokers have ’speed accuracy and reliability’ that was not often available previously
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Corvus Insurance president becomes new chief executive
The insurtech remains hyper-focused on its goal – tackling cyber risk
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Lemonade addresses Metromile staff cuts post-acquisition amid platform sale
The insurtech has a clear roadmap following the Metromile acquisition, having onboarded 80% of staff and sold its EBS platform to EIS
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RSA promotes for new chief compliance officer
The new appointee’s background as a solicitor provides him with the expertise needed to ’monitor, manage and implement’ regulatory requirements, he says
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Lemonade reports top and bottom line ‘above expectations’ in Q2 2022 results
Meanwhile, 73% of its premiums were from customers of less than 24 months