All articles by Jennifer Frost – Page 8
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Biba launches 2018 manifesto
Biba headed to Westminster to launch its manifesto, which included key pledges on productivity and Brexit
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Biba pledges to “demystify” insurtech for brokers
Biba has made several commitments to furthering broker understanding and use of insurtech, including setting up a government-backed ‘insurtech cluster’
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Axa suing Genworth for £31m
Axa has filed a suit against Genworth, which it claims owes it £31m
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Revealed: The full details of Co-op Insurance and “reckless” IBM’s feud
Court documents submitted by Co-op Insurance legal team blast “reckless” IBM for committing “intentional breaches” to sabotage a £55m tech upgrade contract
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Co-op Insurance and IBM in heated £130m dispute over cancelled tech upgrade
IBM pulled out of the £55m contract to upgrade Co-op’s systems last year, following huge delays and a mountain of disputes, court documents show
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Esure on the hunt for new chief executive as Vann steps down
After 17 years at Esure, Stuart Vann will be leaving the personal lines insurer.
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Credit insurers to feel “significant impact" after Carillion liquidation
Associate director at credit insurance broker Acumen says that insurers are likely to see large claims and warns of a “domino” effect over the coming months
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Guidewire joins forces with leading Silicon Valley insurtech accelerator
Insurance software company Guidewire will act as a mentor to the accelerator’s cohort of insurtech start-ups
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Brightside sues PI insurers and broker after Arron Banks fall out
Broker Brightside is suing three insurers and its PI broker
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Marsh accused of trying to “squash” insurtech start-up over name dispute
Insurtech start-up founder says Marshmallow has had to pay thousands of pounds so far to protect its name against the global broker
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Liiba reveals key priorities for 2018
Lloyd’s trade body Liiba will look to tackle three key priorities in 2018
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Exclusive: Half of consumers think using telematics will result in higher premiums
Consumers are still wary of emerging tech and sharing data with insurers, new research by Populus shows
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Interview: "More execution, less drama" - Canopy founder Tahir Farooqui talks DLG's investment and building a start-up
Renters’ deposit insurance startup Canopy recently gained a £1.2m investment from Direct Line Group. Insurance Times spoke to Canopy founder and chief executive, Tahir Farooqui
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New Marsh partnership to help brokers with succession plans
New Marsh Networks partnership will make more services available to broker directors looking to retire
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Pool schemes could lead to greater risk exposure - Zurich CRO
Speaking to Insurance Times at the launch of the World Economic Forum’s Global Risk Report 2018, Zurich chief risk officer Alison Martin said that government-backed schemes such as Flood Re and Pool Re are important, but in some cases could increase people’s exposure to risks
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Amazon hits back over Lemonade claims it is trying to “poach” staff
Amazon denies claims by US insurance start-up Lemonade, which is an Amazon Web Services user, that it is trying to “poach” its staff
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Direct Line has 'contingency plans' amid Carillion downfall
Top UK insurer confirms that Carillion, which collapsed into liquidation yesterday, is its facilities manager
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Major UK insurer caught up in Carillion fall out
Troubled Carillion had a high-value contract with a major UK insurer
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New senior Markel hire aims to “significantly increase” its UK business
Markel’s new sales and marketing director has previously worked for Axa, Aetna, Cigna and Citibank