News Analysis – Page 33
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Brokers seem to be weathering economic headwinds via growth and productivity
Insurance DataLab analyses how brokers have performed over the last year in the face of significant economic difficulties
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Opinion: Insurance industry must pull in the same direction where reputation is concerned
Acting editor Yiannis Kotoulas discusses whether the insurance sector and it suppliers are supporting eachother as much as they could be
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How can the insurance sector improve its faltering reputation?
The reputation of the industry is under a greater “spotlight” thanks to the internet-fuelled 24-hour news cycle, but can the sector turn this on its head to instead promote its achievements?
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‘Gender equality is not a female issue or a male issue’ – but is it an insurance issue?
’When an issue that has been on the radar for so long is still so present, businesses need to be willing to get uncomfortable,’ says industry expert
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Chris Haggart: Networks have ‘prominent’ role to play in supporting insurance intermediaries
’There are a huge amount of competing pressures and it’s important to have a partner who can support you through that,’ says chief executive
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Briefing: Gutting full stack legacy tech is no small job – but insurtechs can help
Insurers have more options now than ever before when it comes to replacing legacy technology, according to business management consultancy
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Briefing: Small business optimism rising, but coverage conversations not without challenges
Despite increased confidence, the challenge remains convincing SME clients to commit budget towards insurance and risk management
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TechTalk: UK ‘lagging behind’ with R&D tax relief in AI ‘Wild West’
Clawing back R&D tax relief can be crucial for insurtechs and startup brokers but compliance around it needs improving if the sector is to take advantage of the potential of AI
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Rachel Longbottom: Industry must ‘get better at spotting potential’ differently to retain diverse talent
Head of service performance and innovation says the insurance sector must be ‘more vocal’ about its diversity projects, however the nuances of hybrid working still need to ‘iron themselves out’
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In Focus: What is the insurance sector doing to help support broker eTrading this year?
Insurance Times asks industry leaders how the insurance sector can better support eTrading this year
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In Focus: How software houses support acquired brokers to integrate onto new platforms
Insurance Times investigates how software platforms and considerations over data can impact the merger and acquisitions process for brokers
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Briefing: Generative AI in insurance is here to stay – and there’s no going back
Regulating AI may be a challenge but the government are continuing to push forward with its investment in the technology – and this is a great thing for insurance
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The Big Question May 2023: What emerging risks should insurance firms watch out for in 2023?
With emerging risks comes opportunity. Six industry leaders share their thoughts on emerging risks with Insurance Times
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Briefing: 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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Unpacking the controversial issue of an ‘ethnicity penalty’ in car insurance premiums
Insurance Times speaks to industry experts following Citizens Advice revealing that POC are paying more for car insurance than their white counterparts
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Industry pushing companies to recognise ESG impact on D&O risks
’Directors have a duty of care around a business’ impact on the community and environment and there is also the duty to maintain a high level of business conduct,’ says partner
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IT Interview
Emily Fraser: Neurodiversity at work – for the greater good
Intact financial corporation’s neurodiversity ambassador is working to dispel myths and ‘change the tide’ in insurance
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Jason Richards: Industry needs ‘quicker and really vigilant response’ to headwinds
UK and Ireland chief executive highlights the economic pressures in 2023 and how the insurance sector can respond
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Briefing: FCA must accelerate its authorisation process for new brokers
While the regulator must complete careful audits of new firms, the time periods being reported must improve
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Vittoria Hub looks to ‘dream UK insurtech market’ with call for ideas
Startup chief executive says the incubator’s mission is ‘provide an easy route for entrepreneurs’ in insurtech