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Top performing motor and home insurers revealed
’These brands excel at anticipating and addressing their customers’ needs, earning their place as standout leaders in the industry,’ says chief executive
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Social media fast becoming linchpin for ghost broking – Kennedys
’The intersection of influencer culture and online fraud presents a growing challenge for consumer protection,’ says partner and head of fraud
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Briefing: What New Year’s resolutions should UKGI be making for 2025?
Brokers, insurers, the Lloyd’s market and the UK government have all got agenda items they want to see delivered in UK general insurance this year
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Insurance takeovers signal major motor opportunities – E2E
Eddie Longworth, chief executive at E2E Total Loss Management, discusses how value chain suppliers must have a more focal role in M&A considerations
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Educating the next generation against ghost brokers – Carpenters Group
Kevin Perkins, technical lead and operations manager at Carpenters Group, explains the importance of informing young people about insurance fraud
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Zurich UK responds to government’s £1.6bn pothole plan
’We would encourage the government to maintain focus on this issue,’ says risk proposition manager
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Man jailed after £100,000 crash for cash plot involving Aston Martin
’Cases like this demonstrate the greed of insurance fraudsters and the measures they will take for financial gain,’ says detective
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Insurance Times Advent Calendar: Shirley Woolham
Shirley Woolham, chief executive at Minster Law, tells Insurance Times her festive wishes for 2025 – including greater clarity on tariff timetables and an enhanced, industry-wide customer focus
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New report process aims to cut motor claims delays and ease police pressures
’As an increasing number of car owners will testify, time from loss to pay-out has been slipping,’ says technical director
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The time for telematics is now – but the industry must agree on education
Commentators concur that ‘now is the time’ for telematics to take centre stage for motor insurance provision as technology advancements innovate policy implementation
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Axa UK announces new capacity deal
’This partnership solidifies our commitment to the UK personal lines market,’ says chief executive
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Aviva to simplify claims process for brokers with new proposition
’Enhancing our claims services for our broker partners is central to our plans,’ says commercial claims director
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Ageas and Saga confirm 20-year partnership and M&A binding agreement
UK chief executive describes the long-term collaboration as ‘an important milestone’ in the insurer’s development
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Broker announces new scheme for BMW motorcycle owners
’We have worked closely with the club and its members to create an insurance scheme that suits their needs,’ says partnerships director
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Briefing: Why is Aviva so keen on taking over DLG?
Aviva has secured a preliminary agreement with DLG over a potential acquisition
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Briefing: Does the government have its own discount rate expectations?
Although the insurance industry is positive about the amended personal injury discount rate scheduled to come into force, sector whisperings wonder whether the change forms part of Labour’s agenda to lower motor cover costs
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In Focus: How are ghost brokers utilising social media to commit fraud and what can be done to mitigate this approach?
Insurance Times asks industry experts how fraudsters are exploiting social platforms and what measures can be taken to tackle this growing threat
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MIB makes interim chief financial officer role permanent
’I am confident that his leadership, expertise and drive will play an instrumental role in MIB’s development and future success in serving the insurance industry and its customers,’ says chief executive
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Discount rate decision set to deliver premium decrease for motorists
’The increase of the personal injury discount rate should bring some consistency to aspects of how motor insurance premiums and payouts are calculated across the UK,’ says head of general insurance
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The Big Question December 2024: What trends do the UKGI market need to be cognisant of heading into 2025?
With the new year fast approaching, Insurance Times quizzes industry experts on what the insurance sector should watch out for in 2025
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