All articles by Clare Ruel – Page 43
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Analysis
Briefing: Insurance industry must adopt signposting to support UK’s ageing population
With people living longer and retiring later in life, insurers must be flexible with their travel insurance policies to ensure that consumers are not left without cover
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MIS teams up with Markel International for major loss events proposition
Markel’s claims director of wholesale says MIS’s solution gives the business ’another string to our bow’
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Zego inks deal with QBE to expand telematics-based fleet insurance offering
The pair share a passion for innovation around risk, says insurtech’s chief executive
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Analysis
Brokers should prioritise ‘critical’ cloud security following largest ever DDoS attack
The attack on a Google Cloud Armor customer was equivalent in scale to receiving all of the web’s daily requests to Wikipedia in just 10 seconds
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Brokers set for key role around possible post-Brexit IPT changes
Changes to insurance premium tax could lead to greater administration burden for the UK’s insurance sector
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Broadway Insurance Brokers triples GWP to £4.5m in 12 months
Chief executive says the broker is hoping to make several new senior appointments soon
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Stubben Edge Group buys division of B2B media business
Group chief executive says the acquisition will ’help SME entrepreneurs solve some of the problems they face’
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Junior underwriter at reinsurer wins sexual discrimination case
A derogatory comment was made about the underwriter’s breasts
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Allianz Holdings names Aviva director in newly created compliance role
The hire continues Allianz’s investment in ‘second line defence’, says chief executive
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Taxi driver pays £12,500 in damages after staged three vehicle crash
The savings associated with preventing the fraudulent claim, including legal costs, amount to £175,000, according to law firm
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Liz Truss prime minister victory could spell FCA and PRA merger
Any regulator - combined or separate - must be ’accountable, agile [and] responsive’, says compliance expert
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Ex-Lloyd’s Lab head Ed Gaze scoops new role at alumnus insurtech
The insurtech was part of Lloyd’s Lab’s cohort four, during Gaze’s tenure at the accelerator programme
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IT Interview
Richard Tomlinson: Tackling the big problems around data and insurance
Risks are always evolving, but data is being amended at a snail-like pace – if data was more accurate, this could lead to better insurance pricing
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Previsico plans US expansion following partnership
The insurtech has started its American expansion in New York City
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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