All articles by Matt Scott – Page 7
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Home insurers back in underwriting profit after tough 2018
But EY says future market conditions expected to dampen underwriting success going forward
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Who’s buying motor add-ons? New research reveals all
New research from Consumer Intelligence reveals which motor add-ons are most valued by consumers, and which consumers are most likely to pay for them
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Meet Lauri, Keoghs’ new AI insurance lawyer
The new technology can save insurers tens of thousands of pounds in indemnity spend per claim, and has so far processed 5,000 claims
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Revealed: The property types insurers find hardest to price
Research reveals older properties have the biggest range of premiums
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Motor insurance most complained about insurance product - FCA
The regulator received nearly 250,000 motor and transport insurance complaints over the first half of the year
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World Economic Forum: Cyber attacks biggest risk facing European businesses
Asset bubble risks and interstate conflicts round off the top three
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Claims Consortium Group seals deal for Stream Claims Services
Chief executive Jeremy Hyams said the acquisition will “create a scalable adjusting service”
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Revealed: Top 50 brokers cash in on premium finance instalment charges
Brokers in the Top 50 are relying on premium finance instalment fees as a significant contributor to overall income, analysis shows
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UK brokers report uptick in profit margins
UK brokers still lagging behind their European counterparts when it comes to profitability
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Insurance2025 debate: Who will win the distribution battle - incumbents or insurtechs?
Incumbents have the expertise and the capital, but the pace of technological change means it is highly like that new ecosystems will emerge. Which stakeholder will dominate distribution?
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Insurers failing customers with poor communications
New research reveals insurance industry is lagging behind other highly regulated industries when it comes to effective customer communication
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Insurer CEO pay slides despite continued profits
Average total remuneration falls by almost a third, but basic pay still on the up as pre-tax profits grow by 5%
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ThingCo looks to shake up telematics as it takes on the mass market
Telematics has long been restricted to the young driver niche, but Mike Brockman’s ThingCo is looking to shake things up with a fresh approach to telematics technology and a revolutionary solar powered device
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How the internet of things is changing the future of insurance
Vodafone head of business development (IoT) Phil Skipper says the future of insurance lies very much in the connected nature of the modern world
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Pukka's passion for charity paves way for industry to be seen in better light
Pukka founder Sam White speaks to Insurance Times about the importance of giving back, and how she empowers her staff to support the communities they live and work in
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Gefion falls below solvency requirement in latest regulatory filing
The unrated Danish insurer reported a solvency coverage ratio of just 72% in its Solvency and Financial Condition Report for 2018, forcing the executive management team to take action
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Exclusive FOS data reveals motor insurance drives complaints about insurers
The Financial Ombudsman Service received almost twice as many complaints about car and motorcycle insurance in the six months to March than any other product
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Revealed: which insurer took the gold this year on underwriting performance?
Can Hastings hold on to top spot? Insurance Times analysis of annual underwriting results reveals which insurers took the gold, silver and bronze across several league tables, and which was judged overall as the top performing firm
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Cyber E&O blunders ramp up mis-selling dangers for brokers
Law firm Browne Jacobson has seen an increase in the number of cases where brokers are accused of mis-selling, or even not selling, cyber insurance