Commercial Lines related articles – Page 10
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Arc Legal inks deal with specialist MGA to tackle employers’ liability gap
’This deal compliments our increasing market share in commercial legal expenses insurance,’ says head of partnerships
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Shift from ‘greed to need’ drives fraud surge across personal and commercial lines – Allianz's Burge
’I see a shift from greed to need – people now feel they need to commit fraud,’ says head of counter fraud
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Commercial insurer expands coverage as it inks deal with distributor
The move comes as the insurer looks to broaden its focus
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News Analysis
Briefing: Can marine trade body keep the market shipshape amid rising tide of risks?
Innovation in the marine and cargo classes is sorely needed to help this sector weather oncoming challenges – but will conversations at IUMI conference garner insurer support?
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Over 400 brokers able to expand coverage as distribution deal announced
’This further strengthens our proposition with an additional range of specialist products,’ says executive director
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Technology obsolescence is biggest digital threat in 2024 – Beazley
’Businesses need to adopt a robust risk mitigation strategy and perform diligent horizon scanning when adopting new technology,’ says new report
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New standalone energy specialist MGA launched as chief executive named
’We have to evolve with our clients and brokers in order to respond to their needs,’ says new top boss
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Use of technology essential for insurance firms’ ‘survival’
“It is not only a question [of] competitive evolution and competitive advantage, but it’s [also about] absolute survival,’ says chief executive
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High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest stories from this week
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More needs to be done to tackle uptick in social media scams – Ifed
’Social media is increasingly used to facilitate fraud and target vulnerable individuals,’ says detective chief inspector
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IT Interview
Chris Newton: Send Technology is focused on ‘solving real world problems for underwriters’
Chief technology officer believes the commercial insurance sector is ’ripe for disruption’
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Modern methods of construction could build premiums for independent schools – Ecclesiastical
’It is vital that when clients are considering a new school building or sustainability project, they consult all interested parties,’ says director
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Zurich and Marsh McLennan look to bridge cyber protection gap
’The threat of cyber attacks poses a significant risk to both societal and economic stability,’ says group chief executive
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News Analysis
In Focus: Are cyber insurers prepared for BI claims after July’s global outage incident?
Head of claims reports that cyber is an ‘ever-changing’ risk and that there is more variety in how BI claims can now present themselves
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IT Interview
Jacqueline McNamee: ‘Transparency of data’ is key challenge facing MGA market
Jacqueline McNamee, chief executive at C-Quence, outlines how the MGA is looking to deliver for its broker partners, as well as reveals her views on how the MGA market will evolve over the upcoming year
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Fraud in H1 2024 being driven by casualty and ‘large increase’ in commercial claims – Allianz
’There’s a dire need for us to keep raising awareness, because brokers are almost crying out for support [from insurers],’ says head of counter fraud
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Clear Group acquires MGA to enhance underwriting capabilities
’This is another key acquisition for Clear as we build at pace a market leading MGA proposition for brokers,’ says chief executive
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IT Interview
Markel’s success relies on ‘having the right people’ to pick up broker calls
A business can have the ’best trained staff, but if employees are not willing to pick up the phone, no amount of technology will make a difference,’ says underwriting director
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IT Interview
Simon Lancaster: SJL Insurance seeks ‘to provide that link between broker and underwriter’
Chief executive outlines ‘fiercely independent’ wholesale broker’s organic growth trajectory, emphasising that the firm is ‘still very much a relationship business’
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Broker expands commercial arm with acquisition
’It has an excellent reputation for delivering great customer service,’ says commercial director