All articles by Katie Scott – Page 21
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Cycling insurance firm launches broking service for mobility and gig economy businesses
The business plans to help build ‘a more resilient industry’ for the cycling community
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Analysis
Briefing: UK needs system that ‘fully incentivises’ ADR
MP and chairman of the Justice Select Committee believes mediation is the future of civil litigation, so the UK must invest in a system that ‘incentivises’ alternative dispute resolution if it wishes to be ‘economic’
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RSA confirms new UK and international boss as Egan steps down
The new chief executive for UK&I will join the insurer at ‘a critical time’ following Scott Egan’s departure at the end of the year
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Partners& boosts employee benefits proposition with latest buy
Advisory boss ‘could not be happier’ to join forces with broker that shares similar values
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BGL Insurance and Covéa forge partnership to launch direct motor brand
The collaboration aims to ‘breaks the mould’ of traditional offerings and ‘highlights the strategic growth ambitions of both businesses’, says broker boss
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Usage-based insurance broker buys tech provider to enhance service
Chief technology officer says commercial insurance market is ‘ready for true disruption’
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Marsh appoints UK and Ireland boss for international placement business
The candidate ‘has an in-depth understanding of client needs around the world’
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Insurtech startup secures Ageas UK for insurer panel
The business plans to launch a short-term motor insurance proposition specifically for brokers in the coming weeks too
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FCA launches consultation to crack down on appointed representative model
Amid fears of mis-selling, the regulator reveals that ‘the level of harm we are currently seeing is too high’
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Allianz plans to strengthen ‘leadership position’ in P&C markets over next three years
The insurer is looking to scale and grow between 2022 and 2024
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UK non-life company market set to deteriorate in 2022 – Fitch Ratings
The credit rating agency believes high claims inflation, an uptick in claims frequency and the FCA’s pricing reform will impact insurers’ profitability next year
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Howden buys commercial broker to boost UK-based expertise
The broker’s head of financial lines says the firm is ‘addicted to attracting the very best talent’
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Analysis
Briefing: Whiplash reform is not over yet, but will part two still be fit for purpose?
The insurance industry could see details around part two of the Civil Liability Act publicised early next year, but will these long-prepared changes suit the post-pandemic landscape?
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Gallagher completes WTW treaty reinsurance operations buy
New Gallagher Re boss says the combined businesses mark ‘a new chapter’
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Aviva appoints Axa’s executive MD of claims as new chief claims officer
The new hire will lead the claims function as it continues its digitisation and simplification journey
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IT Interview
Graham Pulford: Handl Group to target ‘digital transformation and collaboration’ in 2022
Chief executive reveals that the claims-focused business plans to ‘up our game’ when it comes to acquisitions next year
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The Clear Group buys south Croydon-based broker
The deal marks the broker’s 31st acquisition since 2001
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MS Amlin Underwriting hires head of sustainability and ESG
The appointment ‘signals MS Amlin’s continued commitment to investing in and building on our ESG expertise and capabilities’, says director of strategy and transformation
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The Ardonagh Group announces leadership reshuffle
Bravo Networks gets a new managing director as previous boss moves to MGA
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A fifth of UK SMEs say trust in insurers bolstered due to Covid-linked BI test case
However, ongoing BI disputes show the ramifications of the pandemic are not over yet, which could work to damage insurers’ reputation, says data and analytics firm