All articles by Clare Ruel – Page 77
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CII backs regulators’ plans to overhaul diversity and inclusion in financial services
The regulators’ discussion paper is open until 30 September 2021 - any feedback and data received will be used to develop detailed proposals around D&I
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IFED cracks down on insurance ghost broking with seven arrests
The IFB’s head of intelligence and investigations said ghost brokers ’are not afraid to take advantage of the financial hardship so many drivers are facing right now’
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Features
Fire safety reform and PI withdrawal creates ‘existential moment for the insurance industry’
Four years on from the Grenfell Tower fire, industry experts debate the draft Building Safety Bill and what has been done so far to address fire safety
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Building regulatory framework should not neglect other fire safety issues – ABI
The ABI’s director of general insurance policy argued that all buildings, regardless of height, should be safe
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Customers still struggling to afford insurance – Premium Credit
Some customers have driven their vehicles without insurance as they cannot afford cover
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Aviva sells its majority stake in Neos
The insurer will work to ensure a ‘smooth transition for the future’
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Brokers set to be ‘squirming’ as FCA fixates on product value
Large insurers and price setting brokers ’have got a lot of work to do’ ahead of the GI pricing reform implementation deadlines, says compliance expert
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ABI reshuffles board to redouble efforts to build industry trust
Current ABI chair Jon Dye says the changes will ’enrich’ the board with independent perspectives
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Genasys names new joint chief execs
The firm’s founder and current chief executive will step away from day-to-day operations
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Insurers brace for claims as Wimbledon defends ‘super slippery’ courts following star player slips
The All England Lawn Tennis Club says its courts are ’as good as they have always been’
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Insurance industry backs EC decision to scrap Green Card requirement for UK drivers
The ABI, MIB and Biba have welcomed the news after long campaigning for it to be scrapped
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Backchat July/August 2021
Ladies Day, railway conductors and an 173 mile cycle ride - what has the insurance industry been up to lately? You heard it here first…
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News Analysis
Insurtech sector sees 2021 unicorn boom as pandemic accelerates digital focus
Funding for insurtechs has historically been a struggle, but industry commentators believe investment opportunities are on the up thanks to the technology focus brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic
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Arcus 1856 rebrands to IQUW
ERS group chief executive says the rebranding brings its ’strategy to life’
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Ex-RSA exec joins insurtech as new chief commercial officer
The insurtech aims to transform the commercial property sector
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Handl Group-backed tech firm launches self-care app for insurance market
The app aims to deliver ’real benefits for insurers and for their customers’, according to EQL’s co-founder and chief executive
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New cross-industry initiative set to increase ethnic minority representation in insurance
Ambassadors include Lloyd’s boss John Neal and the ABI’s outgoing director Huw Evans
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AXA aligns new climate strategy with Paris Agreement
The insurer is committed to limiting the warming potential of its investments to 1.5 degree Celsius by 2050
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IT Interview
Matt Connolly: Insurtech M&A takes ‘upward swing’ as pandemic bolsters digital transformation
Sønr’s chief executive predicts that insurtech M&A will double in 2021 – so far, 45 deals have been completed in the first six months of the year
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Charles Taylor hires ex-AXA XL head as group chief commercial executive
The new hire has more than 25 years of experience in insurance