All articles by Clare Ruel – Page 99
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IT Interview
Technology is still the ‘bedrock of our business’ – CFC Underwriting’s Dave Walsh
With CFC Underwriting making it onto Insurance Times’s Top 50 Brokers podium yet again, the firm’s chief executive and founder Dave Walsh discusses how it started out in the dot-com era, emphasising that technology is still at the business’s heart today
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News
Covid-19 losses ‘not a major concern’ for Zurich, as group releases Q3 trading update
The insurer is confident that it has limited exposure to any new developments regarding the pandemic
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News
Opinion: Could Covid be hastening the end of brokers going into Lloyd’s to place business?
Technology was always going to be part of Lloyd’s of London’s future, but the pandemic has accelerated its adoption. Will brokers going into Lloyd’s physically become a thing of the past and how will the ‘Future at Lloyd’s’ look post-Covid?
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News
Flock selected as Sky-Futures’ drone insurance partner
Flock will support Sky Futures’ global expansion
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News
Bike theft claims rise by 125% in three months
London saw the biggest increase in bike theft claims according to the insurtech’s data
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News
Fall in Direct Line Group premium income offset by fewer claims
It is on track to deliver a combined operating ration between 93% and 95%
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News
Post Office inks five-year motor deal with broker BGL
The broker will drive the next phase of the partnership
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News
One in five cancel insurance amid financial pressure of pandemic – Premium Credit
Rising premiums have seen more customers turn to premium finance
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News
Howden and Ki enter long-term partnership
Ki’s chief executive said that the partnership represents “another significant milestone”
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IT Interview
Recruitment ‘not about hitting a number’, says Gallagher’s Michael Rea
The broker’s UK retail chief executive reveals his plans for growing Gallagher’s staff base
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News Analysis
FCA dual pricing ban could be ‘catalyst’ for Amazon to enter insurance
With rumours of Amazon entering the motorcycle and car insurance market, Insurance Times takes a closer look at how it might affect the industry
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News Analysis
Lloyd’s boss acknowledges that insurance sector struggles with ethnicity data
Lloyd’s of London will be looking at how it can improve the collection of ethnicity data
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News
Competition will remain high for established brokers in M&A says RSM
However buyers could still be cautious considering the uncertainty of the economic landscape
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News
Tractable reveals its plans for Japanese motor insurance market
The insurtech tells Insurance Times why the Japanese motor market is different to the UK
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News
51% of SMEs cut back on business insurance policies amid pandemic – Premium Credit
Underinsurance is a major problem, with many cash strapped SMEs cutting back under the financial strain of the coronavirus-influenced recession
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Features
Sedgwick advocates joint machine and human approach as false document fraud surges
The loss adjuster has seen an uptick in false document fraud during lockdown
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News
Ex-Saga chief exec joins Oxbow Partners
He has also worked as chief executive for Broker Network and Payment Shield
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News
African-Caribbean Insurance Network partnership highlights role of insurance in black lives
Eleven stories demonstrating the role of insurance in black people’s lives will be published
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News
Motor insurance costs stay at a four-year low – ABI
With tier three being enforced across London, driving habits could change once again and the ABI has therefore extended its Covid support
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News
Tractable’s AI solution to save adjusters 360,000 hours annually as insurer partner deploys it across Japan
It solves a long-standing problem in the market with the speed at which motor claims can be solved