Commercial Lines related articles – Page 74
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NewsJMG Group backs management buyout of Gloucester-based broker
JM Glendinning’s chief executive says the acquisition is ‘a textbook example’ of what it wanted to achieve when JMG Group was first established
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NewsZurich inks five-year £105m deal with specialist underwriter
The deal further strengthens Zurich’s strategic relationship with Ardonagh
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NewsAxa UK appoints commercial lines chief underwriting officer from WTW
The new hire is replacing David Williams, who plans to move into non-executive roles
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NewsBiba and MGA launch new scheme to support the media and entertainment sector
Creating the new insurance scheme was a ‘direct result of member requests’ following a challenging 2020
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NewsPikl partners with price comparison website to bridge home insurance gap
Traditionally, home insurance policies do not cover commercial use of a property, such as letting a room
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NewsPool Re scoops former economic secretary to the Treasury as non-executive chair
The board is ‘vital in stimulating further innovative thinking’ during a changing terrorism landscape, says top boss
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IT InterviewAndrew Yeoman: Internet of Things could fundamentally change how insurance works
The insurtech’s chief executive believes that IoT is the way forward for the insurance industry because the technology is coming of age
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NewsVerastar-owned The Insurance Octopus promotes internally for new top boss
The appointment plans to ‘strengthen and shape’ the commercial insurance broker
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NewsConcirrus unveils new IoT platform for commercial insurance market
The insurtech has also appointed a new chief commercial officer
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NewsUK executives most concerned about technology disruption risks in 2021 – Beazley
Beazley’s global head of cyber and technology says collaboration and communication between the broker, insurer and customer is more important than ever
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NewsMarkel opens Paris branch to support SMEs in the French market
The new office plans to work closely with a regional network of independent brokers
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NewsMetro Bank partners with Churchill Expert to target SMEs with new insurance products
The SME products mark the bank’s ‘first stepping stone’ into insurance as it plans to launch pet and travel covers later this year
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NewsUK insurance industry remains ‘bullish’ about London’s future as an international hub
Technology, automation and digital investment are viewed as ‘top strategic’ priorities by insurance professionals
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IT InterviewCarl Shuker: A-Plan targets commercial rural market gap
Group chief executive further recognises a ‘huge opportunity’ in the broker’s branch network as ‘local businesses still want to deal locally’
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NewsMarkerstudy hires ex-Brightside boss as its new trading director for SME
The candidate has more than 30 years of experience in the insurance industry, with tenures at Jelf, Marsh and Towergate Insurance
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NewsNuVenture launches new MGA offering specialist insurance to care sector
It is the second MGA NuVenture has launched in the space of two months
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NewsPen Underwriting appoints newly created head of technology role from Hiscox
The hire of the ‘established insurance heavyweight’ aims to help the MGA branch into a new market niche
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FeaturesOctober deadline for FCA GI pricing changes is ‘a rude awakening’ for brokers
The first batch of changes from the FCA’s pricing reforms are coming into effect at the end of this month, but industry commentators fear brokers won’t be ready
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Sponsored ContentAre we all getting over Covid-19? – Manchester Underwriting Management
Richard Webb, director of Manchester Underwriting Management, tells Insurance Times about the lingering effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on insurance firms – and the fallout yet to be faced
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NewsBeazley launches affirmative cyber cover for luxury yachts
With an £18m aggregate policy limit, the insurance product aims to combat cyber threats to superyachts using ‘preventative mitigation services, traditional asset indemnity and immediate response services to incidents’
