All articles by Isobel Rafferty – Page 45
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IT Interview
Ben Leech: Insurers must 'be on the forefront' as organised criminals exploit car finance plans
Change in crash for cash approaches and the newly launched whiplash reforms means it is ‘vital’ insurers adapt and ‘review their frontline defences’, adds fraud team partner
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News
Lloyd’s of London teams up with geospatial insurtech
The partnership aims to build the world’s most advanced digital and technology-led insurance marketplace
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News
GRP-owned Higos snaps up Cornish broker
The deal will boost the business’ footprint in the South West and help achieve mutual long-term ambitions
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Features
Insurance sector still to demonstrate ‘meaningful change’ around diversity and inclusion
The Dive In 2021 festival will reveal a ‘big pool of talent that people don’t realise they are not tapping’
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Coverys European Holdings bolsters business footprint with Irish acquisition
The newly acquired firm has held Lloyd’s coverholder status since 2013
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Aviva reveals ‘clear mistrust of financial services adverts online’
The insurer is calling on the UK government to update its Online Safety Bill
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RNA Analytics promotes internally for new EMEA managing director
The hire brings over 15 years of insurance and finance experience to the role
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Markel provides motorcycle cover capacity for US insurtech
The offering is a ‘natural progression in the evolution of motorcycle insurance’ says executive underwriting officer
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Features
Insurance industry witnesses ‘large drop in appetite for terrorism cover’
While some companies are ‘burying their heads in the sand’, there is an opportunity for brokers to ‘play a critical role in educating their clients’, adds Burns and Wilcox head of terrorism
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News
Tokio Marine Holdings completes share buyback
The purpose of the repurchase is to implement flexible financial policies
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Tokio Marine Insurance Singapore falls victim to ransomware cyber attack
The group has since hired an external specialist to verify the impact of the attack
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Aegis London promotes internally for new head of claims operations
The hire is one of two promotions in the insurer’s restructure of its senior leadership team
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Etrading specialist Quotall enters strategic partnership with Acrisure
The deal is an ‘important step’ for the insurtech because it builds on ‘strong new business prospects’, says Quotall boss
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Aston Lark continues rapid pace of expansion with Irish acquisition
The deal ’perfectly encapsulates what we look for in an acquisition’, says Aston Lark Ireland chief executive
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Partners& secures Hiscox director for managing partner in Scotland
The new hire has 30 years of industry experience
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Crawford TPA scoops Gallagher director for head of client management
The new hire brings over 20 years of TPA sector experience to the role
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News Analysis
Ghost broking continues to be a ‘substantial problem’ for the industry
As the IFB warns new and younger drivers about bogus car insurance policies, Insurance Times finds out what this means for the industry
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Features
Biba seeks to extend signposting reach to improve access to insurance
Increasing amounts of data and the impact of the pandemic are making it ‘increasingly difficult’ for insurance seekers to obtain cover, adds committee chair
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News
Woodgate and Clark reveals mammoth surge in BI claims
The huge increase in cases has proven to be a ‘game changer’ for loss adjusting
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MS Amlin Underwriting reveals new independent non-executive director
Gilles Bonvarlet will be retiring from the board following eight years of service