All articles by Matt Scott – Page 3
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News AnalysisBriefing: Insurers on red alert as FCA looks set to bare teeth over Consumer Duty
At a recent webinar, a compliance expert claimed the regulator had ’20 enforcement notices sat on their desk ready to go to insurers over the next quarter’
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News AnalysisWhy Aviva, Arch and Ageas were named insurers of the year
After being crowned as market-leading insurers at this year’s Insurance Times Awards, Insurance DataLab explores the figures behind the trio’s successes in 2023
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News AnalysisBriefing: Is the motor market ready to turn a corner?
The motor sector’s COR has deteriorated due to headwinds such a rampant claims inflation, but could inflation be about to ease?
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News AnalysisBriefing: Tough times for brokers, but future remains bright
Matt Scott takes a view on the broker market’s prospects following the publication of this year’s Top 50 Brokers report
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News AnalysisThe most complained about products in UKGI
Insurance DataLab analyses the latest ombudsman complaints data to find out which product lines – and which insurers – are receiving the most complaints from consumers
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News AnalysisBriefing: Are apprenticeships the secret weapon in the war for talent?
Companies can benefit from hiring apprentices in multiple ways
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News AnalysisBriefing: Where next for personal lines?
It remains to be seen how long it will take for the sun to rise on personal lines insurers once again
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News AnalysisGibraltarian insurers still reporting lower solvency positions than UK
With the Insurance Times Top 50 Insurers report out this month, data provider Insurance DataLab takes a look at the solvency positions of insurers across the UK and Gibraltarian insurance markets.
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News AnalysisBriefing: Insurance might not be Hollywood, but it still offers exciting career prospects
Actuary: The Movie might not have as much appeal as The Wolf of Wall Street or The Social Network when it comes to box office hits, but a career in insurance can certainly still be exciting
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News AnalysisWhat is the most profitable line in UKGI?
Insurance DataLab analyses the top performing business lines in UK general insurance, exclusively for Insurance Times.
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News AnalysisBriefing: Insurance needs to do more to combat climate change
Now is the time for the insurance industry to stand up and take action, says Matt Scott
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News AnalysisHow are the top insurers faring on complaints handling?
Insurance DataLab analyses the top five insurers’ complaints handling performance, exclusively for Insurance Times.
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News AnalysisWho is the most profitable insurer in UKGI?
Insurance DataLab analyses the latest regulatory returns of the five largest insurers in UKGI, exclusively for Insurance Times
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News AnalysisBriefing: What makes for a good broking firm?
How does a small but growing broking business make the most of the opportunities available?
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News AnalysisBriefing: Brokers key to solving underinsurance problem
Brokers will need to take on a much greater advisory role to properly support their clients in tough times
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AnalysisComplaints fall post-pandemic, but how is the industry really faring?
Insurance DataLab picks out the choice complaints data to explore where insurers are succeeding and where they can target improvements
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News AnalysisBriefing: It’s been a bad week for insurers, but lose the FCA test case and things could get a lot worse
Not only could insurers be found liable for claims, they may also be forced to pay interest and subsequent claims for businesses that have gone under as a result of the delay in business interruption payments
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NewsLloyd’s delays Part VII Transfer
All European policies must be transferred out of London before the end of the Brexit transition period on 31 December 2020
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NewsWPS launches ‘telematics for cyber insurance’
The Cyban App allows insurers to base a premium on the actual risk facing a company’s network, removing any reliance on outdated questionnaires
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NewsWhy de-mutualisation is bad for consumers, and how it will affect the UKGI market
With LV= revealing it was considering the sale of its remaining life and pensions businesses, Insurance Times takes a look at the implications of wider de-mutualisation for policyholders, and what it means for the future of insurance
