All articles by Katie Scott – Page 51
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Briefing: Claims service could come under the microscope after FCA’s pricing report
Commercial brokers told Insurance Times that a quality claims service is more important than competitive pricing, aligning with the FCA’s refreshed stance around fair value
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MGAs need to adopt ‘ecosystem mindset’ to deliver value to customers
In the latest MGAA webinar, attendees learn how an ecosystem approach can help to drive internal efficiencies and produce greater value for customers
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AXA reports €38bn revenue for P&C in last nine months
Both commercial and personal line results fluctuated due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic
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Biba confirms digital conference and exhibition for 2021
The trade body’s annual spring event will move to a digital platform for next year, after 2020’s conference and exhibition was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic
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IT Interview
‘Mediocrity cannot be tolerated’ in impending LiP portal says Minster Law boss
Although the Litigants in Person portal is pencilled in for an April 2021 launch date, Shirley Woolham warns that unless it is ‘absolutely workable’, then further delays should be recommended
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Ageas confirms new UK chief distribution officer
The new hire was formerly Aviva’s propositions director
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Geo Underwriting buys marine and leisure book from wholesale MGA
The deal will see a team of 11 join the business
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Features
Tech could hold the key as Covid-19 causes BI to become a ‘surge event’
Keoghs partner explains how technology needs to be utilised in order to handle the vast uptick in business interruption claims as this typically low frequency incident becomes a ‘surge event’ following the onset of coronavirus
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PIB Group buys Leicester-based commercial broker in flurry of acquisition activity
The purchase will boost the broker’s headcount by 90 staff
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Bury-based claims management company fined £250,000 for nuisance calls
The Information Commissioner’s Office said the firm had broken electronic marketing law
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MS Amlin Underwriting confirms new chief executive
Tom Clementi is to step down after four years in the top spot
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Hiscox appoints new UK chief operating officer
The candidate has been promoted from an interim role to a permanent position
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Window cleaner confesses to fundamental dishonesty over personal injury claim
Insurer Admiral teamed up with law firm DAC Beachcroft to investigate suspicious circumstances following a road traffic accident
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PIB Group buys real estate broker in 32nd acquisition to date
Chief executive describes purchase as an ‘attractive investment opportunity’
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FCA issues public censure over Aviva’s preference share miscommunication
The insurer acknowledges that the event was a ‘disappointing episode’, but that ‘lessons have been learned’
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Undetected fraud amounts to £500m predicts Pact Global
The firm’s research reveals that 59% of respondents would commit fraud because they think they can get away with it
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Credit Hire Organisation chair Kirsty McKno steps down
Moving forward, the trade association will be managed by a strategic board, formed of senior executives from member companies
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Aston Lark buys Birmingham-based commercial broker
The purchase fits with Aston Lark’s ambition to expand its reach in the Midlands
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PIB Group and Ageas agree £40m deal for tenant risk scheme
The five-year partnership will see Ageas underwrite the scheme from 1 November
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Features
UK Motor Focus: Should the government remove IPT for young drivers using telematics policies?
Following the House of Commons’ Transport Select Committee’s inquiry into the reasons why young drivers are at a higher risk of being involved in road traffic collisions, industry professionals share their views on one of the main solutions proposed to the government