All Events articles – Page 10
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Rising inflation is of ‘serious political concern’ to insurance sector – Elisha Walia
The insurance sector should not assume that the economic environment is ‘transitory’
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Brokers’ commission must be ‘reflective of the value’ provided to customers, says FCA
The regulator’s executive director of consumers and competition emphasised that brokers must not recommend a product based on their own remuneration, although ‘high prices may sometimes be appropriate’
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Briefing: FCA backs Biba on FSCS levy reductions, but admits change ‘will take some time’
Despite some alignment in thinking, Biba’s chair still believes the regulator needs to take ‘a long, hard look at its own responsibilities and approach to our low risk sector’
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Sheldon Mills: FCA does not have ‘one-size-fits-all approach to regulation’
Achieving balance between the regulator’s 4,500 staff and the 55,000 firms its regulates is a challenge, notes the executive director
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Regulation in the ‘age of acceleration’ represents a ‘black elephant’ for the sector
Quick-fire technology developments mean the government is at risk of ’regulating the previous innovation, rather than the next’
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Brokers with purpose and consistency will beat ‘mistrust in the establishment’ – Steve White
Broking firms are facing a ‘difficult operating environment’, yet they must strive to ‘breed trust’, says chief executive
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Insurance Times’ Claims Excellence Awards 2022 is open for entries
Celebrate your firm’s claims innovation and successes by entering Insurance Times’ annual claims-centric awards event today – there are 11 categories to choose from
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Opinion: Brokers’ value must be front and centre for 2022
Editor Katie Scott considers the last year and pinpoints what she thinks will be on brokers’ minds as the industry enters 2022…
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Why Aviva and Ageas are insurers of the year
After being crowned at this year’s Insurance Times Awards, data insight service Insurance DataLab explores the figures behind Aviva and Ageas’ successes in 2021
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Revealed: Which firms came out on top at 2021’s Insurance Times Awards?
It was certainly a night to remember, with 36 industry awards being presented at a lavish ceremony in a swanky London hotel. But which firms were declared the evening’s winners?
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Insurercore’s Peter Clarke on winning Tech Champion of the Year 2021
Insurercore’s managing director Peter Clarke discusses how he felt winning the prestigious award for Tech Champion of the Year last month at Insurance Times’ Technology and Innovation Awards 2021
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The Insurance Times Awards 2021 take place tonight
Insurance Times is at the Grosvenor House Hotel this evening, welcoming guests to the industry awards celebration of the year.
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Briefing: Brokers call for clearer communications from ‘faceless’ FCA
Feedback from Insurance Times’ Broker CEO Forum shows a disconnect between the regulator and the broking sector, with many believing communications from the FCA around its pricing reform fall short
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Briefing: MGA consolidation on the cards, but won’t have the pace of broker mergers
Broker CEO Forum attendees believe broker-owned MGAs are a ‘smart’ move, yet will innovative MGAs still be in demand when the hard market wanes?
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Briefing: Pace of technology innovation must be maintained
Insurance Times’ Tech and Innovation Awards showcased the great variety of digital solutions supporting the insurance sector
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Briefing: Brokers are desperate for a more public FCA - will it oblige?
The insurance industry is desperate for the FCA to become more public
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Broker CEO Forum: Pandemic ‘upped the ante’ around staff welfare and mental health
Insurance industry has ‘a real fear’ around employee burnout, while insurtech investment indicates sector-wide ‘digital first’ focus is here to stay
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Broker CEO Forum: Aviva needs to keep brokers ‘sweet’ following business disposals
Industry thought leaders believe the insurer has been ‘a huge disappointment for shareholders over the years’
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BrokerFest 2021: Regulation bar will be ‘a lot higher’ for brokers selling to SMEs
Industry experts predict more regulation to be incoming around insurance for SMEs as the regulator wants these firms to be treated ‘like personal lines customers’
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BrokerFest 2021: Sustained period of cyber market hardening must be fully understood
Ransomware demand ’is 20 times more than what we saw in 2018’, says MGA’s head of cyber