All articles by Isobel Rafferty – Page 4
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NewsMarkel strengthens London underwriting team with head of hull and war hire
The staffer promoted is ‘perfectly poised to take our hull and war business forward’, says director
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NewsWTW reveals new parametric insurance policy
’This programme provides an exciting opportunity,’ says director
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NewsPet insurance premiums spike in last six months of 2023
Director says the group will monitor a new investigation by the CMA to see if it will have ‘any ramifications on pet insurance pricing in the year ahead’
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News AnalysisReading the ransomware room: Cyber criminals set to ‘attack, shift, re-brand and strike again’ in 2024
The ’resiliency of threat actors’ in the ransomware arena is ‘noteworthy’, says chief information security officer
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NewsBrown and Brown Europe snaps up ‘customer-centric community broker’
Chief executive says the acquired business will ‘make an excellent contribution’ to Brown and Brown’s future
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NewsUK entering 2024 ‘more positively’ with insurance rates – Marsh
’Underwriters in all areas continue to focus heavily on valuations in light of global inflation,’ says placement leader
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NewsRokstone appoints new head of claims in strategic shake-up
The hire brings over 15 years of insurance industry experience to the role
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News‘Significant shift’ expected in insurers’ approach to AI
Company highlights four challenges for insurers to watch out for as firms move beyond common AI uses
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NewsTime to Talk: Shining a spotlight on the industry’s mental health initiatives
‘Sometimes it’s easier to tell people we’re fine than to say how we really feel’, says charity
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NewsAstute Insurance Solutions snaps up property specialist broker
The experience of the acquired firm’s owner ‘will enrich our business and broaden the range of services we offer’, says managing director
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NewsAviva adds wellbeing services to personal accident and business travel offering
‘Mental health and wellbeing is an area of concern for many employers’, says business head
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NewsGreater focus on data optimisation needed to curb ‘costly’ AI implementation mistakes
Global chief strategy officer says ‘firms able to properly identify priorities’ will ‘find themselves pulling away from the pack’
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News AnalysisThe Big Question Jan/Feb 2024: How can property insurance solutions be developed to encourage green methods of construction?
Five insurance industry experts discuss the likes of timber risk appetite, building regulations and modular construction methods
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NewsBenefact grows broking and advisory division with addition of specialist charity broker
‘Our values are strongly aligned, with an overarching purpose to contribute to the greater good of society,’ says chief executive
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IT InterviewJohnny Timpson: Working with insurance firms to ‘treat vulnerable customers better’
MorganAsh’s new chairman highlights how his role will help UK insurance firms
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NewsBackchat: From Cissy Strut to addressing systemic cyber risk
‘Politics and conflict is played out in cyber as well as physical spaces’, says Bombay Bicycle Club guitarist Jamie MacColl
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NewsAventum’s first managing director to take ‘bird’s eye view’ on ‘ambitious plans’
Chief executive says the group’s ‘ambition to be the best in the industry burns bright’
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NewsStorm damage among top three claims from property clients – Lansdown
’Regular property maintenance checks are key to ensure your home is weather-proof,’ says claims manager
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NewsOneAdvent launches new MGA to address ‘critically underserved’ recycling market
The market has ‘historic issues with poor risk management and large losses’, says underwriting director
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NewsFive insurance firms to take part in new programme helping individuals return to work
‘We believe that everyone deserves a chance to pursue their passion and reach their full potential,’ says manging director of people experience
