All articles by Isobel Rafferty – Page 41
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NewsRegulators join forces in publishing climate change adaptation reports
The FCA’s responsibilities include evolving its environmental, social and governance strategy
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NewsChanging risk landscape leads to record-breaking loss of business income – Aon
The insurance broker’s latest survey reveals the top 10 global risks, according to risk managers
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NewsLloyd’s of London joins Net-Zero Insurance Alliance to help curb climate change
Industry collaboration will be vital in ‘turning commitment into implementation and achieving real world outcomes - we have no time to lose’, says climate action champion
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IT InterviewSam White: Unconscious bias barrier has led to a ‘skewer of male dominance’ in industry
Historically, it has been ‘unbelievably difficult for female founders to get funding’, says top boss
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AnalysisThe Big Question November 2021: How necessary is a network membership for brokers?
This year’s BrokerFest 2021 conference debated the pros and cons of broker network membership. Here, Insurance Times asks the industry how much value these organisations can really bring to brokers?
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NewsAston Lark buys Birmingham-based corporate broker
The group’s latest deal further enhances its mid-corporate capability in the west midlands region, says top boss
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NewsNFP seals acquisition deal with non-standard broker
The wholesale brokerage operation is “highly respected” by its network of brokers, says managing director
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NewsGlobal commercial insurance prices up 15% in Q3 2021 - Marsh
Despite pricing levelling out in certain lines of business, the insurance industry needs to be ready as the ‘pressure on rates in cyber insurance’ continues, says broker president
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NewsInsurers’ biggest threats are crime, regulation and technology – PWC
The research further revealed regulatory concerns about insurtechs’ safeguarding processes
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NewsSpike in FOS referrals reveals motor cover is most complained about insurance product – Insurance DataLab
Understanding the make up of complaints will be key in preparing for the regulator’s fair value spotlight, according to data service co-founder
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AnalysisMichael Sicsic: FCA’s clamp down on price walking means industry needs to ‘get its act together’
Managing director says the complexity and difficulty of the FCA’s pricing rules may push smaller brokers to seek acquisitions from bigger firms
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NewsBoom in business protection complaints show customers still feel ‘hard done by’ – Insurance DataLab
Despite the High Court’s ruling to clarify business interruption claims, complaints have increased more than fourfold over the last year
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NewsLockton launches crisis management division
The new unit will be led by head of crisis management Matt Humphries
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NewsAxa Partners UK and Ireland enters long-term deal with train shuttle service
The insurer plans to help the travel service ’strengthen the product offering and value that is added during the customer journey’
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NewsAston Lark completes 40th acquisition before Howden takeover
Aston Lark top boss says the newly purchased firm shares his broker’s ‘client-first ethos’
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NewsBrunel Professions scoops Miller Insurance Services partner for divisional director
The new hire will be responsible for the broker’s London market broking strategy
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NewsUinsure launches new insurance division for non-standard and commercial referrals
The firm’s mission is to ‘remove insurance complexity and deliver fair value in a digital age’, says chief commercial officer
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NewsBrokerFest 2021: Broker networks ‘oversell’ their value - Trident Insurance
Brokers can remain independent from merging with big conglomerates if they remember what they are good at, says broker director
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NewsDomestic and General awards interim chief financial officer permanent role
The candidate is the ‘ideal person’ to progress the company’s finance agenda, says chief exec
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NewsHB Underwriting partners with insurtech to launch tenants’ contents product
The cover aims to close the insurance accessibility gap for social and affordable housing tenants
