All articles by Clare Ruel – Page 86
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Markerstudy Group appoints ex-Tesco Bank boss as group chairman
The new recruit will support the board by advocating an ESG agenda
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Insurers refuse four-by-four car cover as thefts double over decade – Broadway Insurance Brokers
Misunderstanding policy wordings can also create extra expense for policyholders if their claims are refused
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Clear Group commits to reducing carbon footprint by 30%
To begin with, Clear Group will be upgrading its IT suite and purchasing carbon credits
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Aston Lark boss Peter Blanc on mission to ‘build best broker’ amid acquisition spree
With ten acquisitions completed this year and counting, Aston Lark boss Peter Blanc tells Insurance Times the motives behind the broker’s spending spree and how he envisions the business developing
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More diversity competence and awareness in hiring practices could improve inclusivity in insurance
In the African Caribbean Insurance Network’s recent webinar, an expert panel debated how the insurance industry could improve diversity and retention rates in the sector
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Taurus Insurance extends underwriting agreement with ERGO
ERGO’s head of commercial says the partnership has ‘great potential’
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Shed and garage home office spaces could pose risk for insurers – Aviva
In its latest research, Aviva reveals that only a third of people have a designated home office space in their property
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Underwriting room could remain Lloyd’s focal point, but its role needs redefining – LIIBA
The trade body emphasises that the underwriting room must ’not become the museum of modern insurance’ and that it is essential ’that London remains a critical hub for global insurance business’, despite increased flexible working models
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Motor insurers expect usage-based pricing models to be standard in four years – By Bits
Technology was found to be the biggest obstacle for the industry in meeting changing customer needs
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Climate change is the ‘biggest single investment opportunity’ for sector – Lloyd’s John Neal
The Lloyd’s of London chief executive also listed four key attributes driving the modern way to run a business in a briefing call with journalists last week
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Trõv continues expansion into UK market
The insurtech chief executive believes embedded insurance is revolutionising distribution
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360Globalnet warns UK motor insurers of unforeseen data ‘quicksand’ from OIC portal
The insurtech has warned that free text data entry in the new Official Injury Claim portal could lead to insurers being overwhelmed by data
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Why more data is not always better – InsTech London
In its latest report, InsTech London warns that too much data can be counterproductive and pose problems for brokers
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How location intelligence could serve insurers and brokers – InsTech London
In its latest report, InsTech London discusses how location intelligence might benefit the insurance industry and how some firms are already tapping into it
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Ex-Travelers COO joins Partners& in newly created role
The new recruit has worked as Travelers’ chief operating officer since 2016
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Honcho and Admiral join forces for multi-car proposition
The insurtech has wanted to bring multi-car cover to its apps for a while
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UK brokers boast stronger relationships with clients than pre-pandemic – GlobalData
The data analytics and consulting firm also found that nearly half of brokers’ clients are interested in finding out about coverage gaps following the pandemic
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Inigo – the London market startup with ‘people and data’ at its core
Earlier this month, Lloyd’s reinsurance group and startup Inigo snapped up StarStone Managing Agency and Syndicate 1301. Now, its chief executive and co-founder Richard Watson tells Insurance Times the firm’s plans for 2021 and why people and data are vital
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Zego unveils two flexible insurance products for moped and e-bike fleets
The two products are flexible, catering to the surge in delivery and courier services
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Backchat April 2021
Green is the new black, angry birds, new peacemakers, and who’s marking a new chapter with a rebrand? What has the insurance industry been up to this month? You heard it here first…