All articles by Clare Ruel – Page 73
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NewsAviva’s share price surges as boss Amanda Blanc delights investors
It also announced a £750m share buyback to commence immediately
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NewsFCA to allow rolling applications for regulatory sandbox
Insurtech UK says the rolling sandbox has always been a ’historic policy objective’ for the trade body
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NewsNeos’ UK consumer awareness could prove ‘challenging’ for Sky – GlobalData
A quarter (25%) of respondents in GlobalData’s survey who have household insurance also own a smart thermometer
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NewsMarsh enters Amazon partnership to provide product liability insurance for online sellers
Amazon’s new digital insurance network aims to help the site’s sellers obtain quotes from reputable insurers
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NewsFewer motor claims drives strong H1 net result for Ageas
The insurer’s chief executive says there is a ’pressing need’ to recognise the market-wide pressures and uncertainty in the motor arena
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News AnalysisSpoof ads rife for insurers and brokers despite Google crack down
The FCA seeks to resolve ’the root cause’ of fraudulent adverts. But the government’s Online Safety Bill needs to be broadened if it is to play an important role here
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NewsNew broker-centric MGA Hoxton Insurance Services hits high net worth sector
The first MGA launched under the NuVenture banner aims ’to reinvent the broker and client experience for mid and HNW personal lines business’
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NewsZego advances data and technology stance by boosting engineering staff
More than one in three engineering leadership positions are occupied by women, including Zego’s chief technology officer
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NewsAston Lark Group buys film and visual arts specialist broker
The new purchase complements Aston Lark’s performance, film and media brand
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NewsRight Choice Holdings completes Moorhouse Group buy
Moorhouse will become a sister company to Bennetts and Right Choice Insurance Brokers
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NewsWhenFresh teams up with Bluesky to combat subsidence risk
WhenFresh chief exec says the firm continues to bring together best in class property data assets to empower insurers
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NewsAIG tightens cyber insurance limits as premiums climb
The insurer’s planned sale of its life and retirement business via an initial public offering is likely to happen in Q1 2022
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NewsMore insurtech M&A deals to be had – Willis Re
Following the release of Willis Towers Watson’s Quarterly Insurtech Briefing, insurtech M&A could be set to continue as the early to mid-stage pipeline remains healthy
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NewsAA shuts down concerns over lack of insurance for new E10 petrol
The move to E10 petrol is part of the government’s efforts to reduce CO2 emissions
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NewsLloyd’s Lab reveals seventh cohort with cryptocurrency focus
Lloyd’s Lab also accepted wildcard entries that presented solutions outside the core themes, claims and cryptocurrency
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NewsInsurance industry backs government’s live event reinsurance scheme in partnership with Lloyd’s
Several syndicates in the Lloyd’s market, including Arch, Beazley, Dale Underwriting, Hiscox and Munich Re, are supporting the initiative
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IT InterviewAndrew Johnston: Lots more investment looking for a home labelled ‘insurtech’
Willis Re’s global head of insurtech tells Insurance Times why he expects funding in this sector to increase and why the term ‘insurtech’ could lose its value in the long term
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NewsHiscox London Market names new CFO
The new hire has previously worked at Aspen Group and has a broad background in banking and insurance
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NewsBank of England confirms stress test to examine insurers’ cyber and climate risk resilience
The latest insurance stress test will be launching mid May 2022
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NewsDirect Line launches standalone cycling insurance product
It provides public liability and personal injury cover to riders
