All articles by Clare Ruel – Page 44
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NewsPool 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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AnalysisBriefing: 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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AnalysisTechTalk: 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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NewsCNA 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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NewsJensten Group buys High Wycombe-based broker and its subsidiary
The purchase represents Jensten’s fourth acquisition in a month
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NewsAdmiral 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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NewsFire 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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NewsJohnson 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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IT InterviewStephen 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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NewsEx-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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NewsCorvus Insurance president becomes new chief executive
The insurtech remains hyper-focused on its goal – tackling cyber risk
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NewsLemonade 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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NewsRSA 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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NewsLemonade reports top and bottom line ‘above expectations’ in Q2 2022 results
Meanwhile, 73% of its premiums were from customers of less than 24 months
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NewsAIG reports strong GI underwriting increase in Q2 2022 results
The insurer deferred an IPO launch for Corebridge Financial but AIG’s chairman and chief exec say it is ’a significant priority’
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NewsDive In urges industry to ‘build braver cultures’ as event registration opens
In the run up to the festival, Dive In is urging the insurance industry to take part in its #SharetoGrow social media campaign
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NewsBotched eyebrow microblading and tinting account for 37% of salon injury claims – Zurich
Laser hair removal only accounted for 7% of claims but involved the most serious injuries
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NewsGallagher buys specialist crisis and risk management consultancy
The two businesses are culturally ‘well aligned’, says chief operating officer
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NewsAgeas bolsters distribution team with senior appointment
The new hire previously worked at Aviva in a series of senior roles
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AnalysisBriefing: Journalism still lacks ethnic diversity – just like insurance
The insurance sector must work harder to retain its ’kaleidoscope of talent’ and eliminate ’empty diversity and inclusion pledges’
