All articles by Isobel Rafferty – Page 37
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NewsCPP Group boss Jason Walsh to leave business
The chief executive will depart at the end of February 2022 after spending nearly 20 years at the firm
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NewsAston Lark bags second healthcare business buy for 2022
The deal aims to support the broker’s ’ambitious employee benefits growth strategy’
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NewsIGO4 adopts four-day working week for 300 staff
Technology investment to support the new working model has helped staff to become more ‘efficient and productive’, says chief executive
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NewsHowden snaps up Willis Towers Watson chief executive to head France
With this appointment, Howden is aiming to be ’one of the top brokers in France with an extensive territorial presence and strong specialties’
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AnalysisLaw Commissions’ report relieves ‘major sticking point’ in autonomous driving liability debate
The report’s recommendations provide clarity on driver accountability, but some industry commentators believe there is still more to discuss
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NewsInsurance Fraud Bureau appoints Axa veteran as new non-exec director
The new non-executive director’s ‘expertise will prove invaluable’ as the organisation shapes its strategic direction, says IFB director
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NewsUK General Insurance partners with insurtech on new product
The cover is designed for students, young professionals and renters as the partners eye creating a ‘fundamental’ change in contents insurance, says insurtech founder
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NewsMarkel UK promotes internally for newly created broker divisional director role
The candidate is the ‘ideal person’ to fulfil the role because he has been ‘pivotal’ in shaping broker-insurer relationships, says divisional managing director
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NewsUK cyber rates soar amid market challenges
The climb in rates is driven by an uptick in ransomware claims as well as insurers tightening cover rules
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AnalysisThe Big Question Jan/Feb 2022: What protection gaps should be front of mind for brokers in 2022?
As 2022 gets underway, Insurance Times asks the industry about what new business brokers can gain by exploring and prioritising protection gaps
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NewsGallagher UK buys motorbike broker with ‘great reputation for customer service’
The deal will enhance Gallagher’s digital capabilities and expertise in motorcycle and motorhome cover
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NewsRSA injects multimillion pound investment into its home claims team
The insurer hopes the move will enhance its service for building claims requiring major construction work
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NewsAqueous Underwriting boosts capacity in professional indemnity market push
The increase will provide the MGA’s brokers with an ‘enhanced proposition’ for clients, says chief underwriting officer
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NewsChubb promotes firm veteran for UK and Ireland head of distribution
The hire will look to expand his drive of ‘deeper engagement’ across the ‘entire broker spectrum’, says division president
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NewsQBE joins forces with broker on new pay-as-you-go insurance for coaches
The partnership is ‘our way of continuing to support’ a sector ‘hard hit by the pandemic’, says insurer motor portfolio manager
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NewsMore than half of brokers prioritise giving back to the community – Ecclesiastical
The main driver for giving back is making a difference
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NewsBrit snaps up Vitality UK Group chief data officer
The firm hopes the new data-driven role will enable the business to create better outcomes for its trading partners and clients
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NewsGallagher’s UK operations see organic growth improve by 12% in Q4 2021
M&A activity alongside retaining, as well as gaining, new clients has contributed to the business’ growth
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NewsSam White reveals corporate psychologist as new Freedom Services Group chief executive
Incoming boss seeks to provide ‘therapy for the whole business’ to eliminate organisational obstacles, says White
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NewsManifesto 2022: Biba demands fairer compensation levy for GI brokers following member 'uproar'
Although Biba’s members are happy to contribute to a compensation scheme, the current arrangement feels ’more like bailing out rather than chipping in’, says trade body chief executive
