All articles by Clare Ruel – Page 86
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Features
James York: Open insurance is an opportunity, but buyer centricity is vital
Insurtech founder says the industry must ’step up’ because open insurance presents many benefits
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News
Digital demand could displace £8.3bn of UK premiums by 2025
Despite the global recession, the UK insurance industry could grow from £274bn in early 2020 to approximately £298bn by the end of 2025
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Features
In Focus: Biba’s Steve White commends broking industry for its resilience
Biba’s chief executive discusses upcoming challenges for brokers ahead of the trade body’s annual conference
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News
Katie Price’s ex-husband jailed over bogus car insurance claim
The insurer argued that he should be jailed for ’knowingly giving a false statement’
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IT Interview
Charles Manchester: MGAs face ‘challenging time squared’ due to pandemic
The chief executive discusses why brokers and MGAs must be more organised now than ever before
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News
ABI relays guidance replacing insurers’ lockdown support pledges
The pledges will be replaced with guidance across home, motor and pet insurance policies
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News
Insurdata’s UK entity enters voluntary liquidation
The chief executive says the liquidation is a matter of reorganisation
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IT Interview
Greg Brown: Insurers ‘nascent’ over cryptocurrency cover
Despite cryptocurrency market volatility, there is demand for insurance – particularly against theft – says consultancy partner
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News
Spoof ‘click-to-dial’ ads for claims management companies rife
Insurers have been warning customers about the dangers of ‘click-to-dial’ spoof ads for years
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News Analysis
Insurance2025: Personal Lines Keynotes, 2021
Firms’ differing interpretations and pace of change ahead of the FCA’s pricing reform deadlines could pose problems as the industry seeks to eliminate price walking
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News
FCA’s pricing reforms are ‘right step’ – Covéa’s James Reader
The chief executive believes that pricing changes are not something that could be achieved with ‘small tweaks’
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News
Lemonade gears up to enter car insurance market
It marks the insurtech’s third expansion into a major new insurance category in less than a year
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IT Interview
James Reader: Covid-19 pandemic is ‘turning point’ for accelerating consumer trends
EOW (escape of water) risk management will provide ’opportunity to change the relationship’ between insurers and customers, from ’a grudge purchase to one where there is an ongoing dialogue’, says chief executive
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News
Shed and garage offices cause divide between insurers
Insurers are held back by legacy systems that are siloed with a single line of business
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News
UK car insurance premiums fell by 14% in last year – WTW
Premiums are now at their cheapest since 2015, reflecting the impact of lockdown on claims
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News
ABI reveals ‘biggest ever’ drive to boost customer mental health standards
The trade association aims to help all vulnerable customers navigate insurance products
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News
Two insurers sued for £2.6m for alleged ‘waterproofing blunder’
In an ongoing case, Aviva is one of the insurers accused of failing to inspect and repair water damage
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News Analysis
Travel insurance sector faces capacity concerns post-pandemic
As the travel industry gears up to reopen post-lockdown, a spike in claims could impact insurance capacity
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News
Tokio Marine Kiln refuses ‘any future underwriting’ for Adani coal mine
ERS has also agreed to not insure the Adani Carmichael project
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News
Insurtech Blink co-founders to depart for other opportunities
Chief executive believes ’the best is yet to come’ for the insurtech