Commercial Lines articles – Page 62
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Analysis
Briefing: One year since Supreme Court’s BI judgment, yet outstanding questions remain
Law firm reveals litigation around BI claims is still on the table for this year, especially as the FOS appears to be siding with insurers in the majority of BI-linked cases since last January
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Pine Walk Capital boosts platform with sixth MGA launch
The new managing agent underlines the platform’s ‘ambitious’ five-year growth agenda’, says chief executive
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Xenia Broking Group buys second trade credit and surety portfolio
Newly hired account manager will play a ‘key role’ in expanding the group’s presence in London, says chief executive
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NFU Mutual lands deal with global risk management platform
The new platform aims to improve the insurer’s efficiency and support rural communities to thrive, says risk management managing director
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Over half of UK SMEs don’t know whether their broker provides best quote to suit their needs
Broker’s research reveals that around two-thirds of SMEs want to renew and manage their commercial insurance policies via a self-service model
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PI premium hikes push independent legal practitioners to seek ‘security and freedom’ – Taylor Rose MW
Experienced solicitors ‘no longer want the responsibilities of compliance and increasing operating costs’, says chief executive
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Superscript partners with digital challenger bank
This is a ’partnership of like-minds’, according to the insurtech’s partnerships director
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D&O rates in the UK ‘are not out of the woods yet’ – Gallagher
Despite supply challenges surrounding D&O insurance, increased awareness of ESG factors could encourage more entrants to this market, reports broker
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What are the challenges around insuring cryptocurrency?
Success in this emerging market will hinge on ’opening up a dialogue between brokers, insurers and crypto companies,’ says broker divisional director
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Outlook for independent insurance broker channels in 2022 ‘somewhat mixed’
Cyber premiums are also expected to increase as ransomware threats continue to soar
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Optio Group buys warranty and indemnity MGA
The MGA says its latest purchase confirms financial lines as ‘a core underwriting pillar’ for the business
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Ecclesiastical issues new broker guidance for education sector risks
Ecclesiastical’s customer segment director says ’brokers play an important role’ in helping education clients understand risk
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Aston Lark buys independent Leicestershire-based broker
Aston Lark’s group chief executive says the broker is becoming ’a real powerhouse in private medical insurance’
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IT Interview
Simon Jackson: GoShorty plans to raise bar on policy sales and ‘further refine’ broker offering
The insurtech aims to become the dominant player in the market for temporary vehicle insurance
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News
Ashwin Mistry joins data and distribution platform business as non-executive advisor
Brokerbility executive chairman plans to work with the firm on its mission to change ‘the face of commercial insurance distribution’
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IT Interview
Ian Millard: Clear Group is ‘by far the best home’ for Morrison Insurance Solutions
Generalist brokers must specialise to effectively advise clients, recommends broker managing director
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Tarian Underwriting sold to US cyber insurtech
Tarian’s investor recognises that ’the importance of combining underwriting talent with technological investment has become increasingly apparent’
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Aston Lark buys Hove-based broker
Broker Aston Lark has started the year with yet another acquisition
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Analysis
D&O risks in 2022 defined by diversity and Covid liabilities
Diversity-related suits could potentially be catastrophic’ following FCA consultation, says broker
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Joe Henderson’s broker eyes £50m premium growth breakthrough in 2022
The firm is battling to ‘create the best brokerage’ with the help of industry veteran backing, says Attis director