All Insurtech UK articles – Page 16
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Cycling insurance searches see 63% uptick during lockdown
The figures suggest that there is a growing concern about cycling risks
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Cyber sector challenges present broker opportunities
Current challenges in the cyber insurance market present opportunities for brokers and therefore they have a critical role to play in its growth.
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Insurtech Urban Jungle secures new funding round despite Covid credit crunch
This brings its total funding raised to £6.2m
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MGA to offer Covid cleaning service for offices
The service is aimed at reducing the risk of Covid-19 for staff returning to offices post-lockdown as well as making sure unoccupied properties are secure and checked
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Industry duo propose Totus Re to address future pandemic risks
The idea is proposed by Worry+Peace founder James York and Liz Foster who say that the current approach to managing super-perils is no longer sustainable
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Zego expands van fleet insurance partnership with RSA
It caters to the spike in demand for delivery and courier fleets during the UK’s lockdown
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People & Opinion
Blog: DAVE – the child of Covid-19, but what’s in a name or a visit? – 360Globalnet
Post-pandemic we can never go back to old ways, according to Paul Stanley FCII, chief executive at insurtech 360Globalnet, that’s why DAVE, dubbed the child of the Covid-19 era is here to help
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News Analysis
Confusion remains on insuring e-scooters, as government fast-tracks trials ahead of coronavirus lockdown exit
If insurance is not in place and an accident occurs, who will pay the claim?
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Tokio Marine taps Tractable’s AI auto damage solution
The insurtech has been working with Tokio Marine since 2018
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e-trading Q&A: NIG sees significant uptick in inbound calls and email traffic amid Covid-19
NIG has spotted an increase in inbound calls at its etrade operations and claims centres with many brokers seeking guidance on policy coverage during the coronavirus crisis, Insurance Times etrading 2020 results are also now available
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People & Opinion
Blog: Adaption, when it’s necessary, it happens – 360Globalnet's Paul Stanley
Covid-19 has fast tracked digital processes for many firms. Necessity is not just the mother of invention, it is also the mother of adaptation and adoption, says Paul Stanley FCII, chief executive at insurtech 360Globalnet
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NDML and NTIA call on chancellor to release Pool Re funds
They have penned an open letter to Rishi Sunak
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IT Interview
Loadsure reveals spot freight market plans after £1.1m funding
The spot freight market has a complex value chain, and operating in a time-critical environment can be expensive for the broker, this insurtech MGA hopes to change that
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IT Interview
Steer clear of inaccurate telematics apps says insurtech boss
ThingCo chief executive explains that smartphone apps may offer a cheap solution for insurers and brokers, but they don’t enhance the claims process
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News Analysis
Chancellor unveils £1.25bn startup package – but will it be enough to uphold insurtechs?
During the last budget it seemed that insurtechs were left out of the equation for financial protection from government, but its new loan scheme could solve this dilemma
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Be Wiser and Worry+Peace strike review platform deal
The broker will pilot the feedback strategy, inviting people to review parts of the customer journey
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Hyperion X records 95% increase in premium throughput via its broker administration portal
Its digital marketplace has processed 400% more premiums in the first half of 2020 compared to H1 in 2019 due to recent coronavirus-related remote working measures
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Insurtech honcho reveals 2020 growth plans as it closes £1.2m funding round
The current funding round will help the insurtech grow its marketplace
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Insurtech MGA Loadsure secures £1.1m in funding setting sights on spot freight market
Stephen Catlin is the insurtech board’s advisor, it is also one of twelve to be selected in Lloyd’s Lab’s fourth cohort