News Analysis – Page 45
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News AnalysisIn Focus: Are MGAs facing ‘additional challenges’ in securing capacity?
Industry experts discuss the current state of capacity in the MGA space and how it can be secured amid tough economic conditions
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News AnalysisBriefing: Has Lloyd’s really banned underwriters from insuring state-backed cyber attacks?
Attribution, degree of damage and the insured’s ability to bounce back are all challenges that cyber insurers must continue to wrestle with
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News AnalysisAI as ‘complementary’, not a replacement for the insurance industry – Zurich
’To me, it’s something that complements rather than changes’, says head of SME at Zurich
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News AnalysisAdriana Gascoigne: ‘Technology is ubiquitous’ but there are still not enough females in insurtech
The insurance industry must get better at ‘dispelling myths’, says chief executive and founder of Girls in Tech
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News AnalysisBriefing: Amazon insurance, is it really that different?
It remains to be seen what impact Amazon will have on the UKGI market
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News AnalysisIn Focus: What are the competitive advantages of MGAs for underwriting?
Insurance Times asks industry leaders what properties of managing general agents (MGAs) enables them to compete in the underwriting market when offering insurance solutions
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News AnalysisThe Big Question June 2023: What was the most important lesson learnt at the Biba Conference 2023?
Insurance Times poses the question to eight industry leaders after the industry collaborated to rise to the challenge earlier in May.
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IT InterviewAndre Symes: Genasys gunning to become a ‘zebracorn’ following scale up
Insurtech 50 firm Genasys Technologies’ group chief executive discusses growth plans with Insurance Times following the business creating two new units
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News AnalysisBriefing: Is 2023 the beginning of a new era for insurtechs?
The insurtech sector has come a long way since the days when it was seen as a disruptor – and more opportunity lies ahead
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News AnalysisMajority of consumers still lack awareness over ‘persistent threat’ of ghost brokers
Some ’99% of customers wouldn’t understand what a ghost broker is,’ says counter-fraud expert
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IT InterviewJames Webster: Claims service ever more vital in the face of current challenges
While challenges persist the claims market ‘seems to have settled down’, says head of specialty claims
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News AnalysisBriefing: Industry has fight on its hands despite economic boost
’While there is light at the end of the tunnel, the economic issues that have beset the market look set to continue’
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IT InterviewChris Kenning: Stubben Edge’s £5.6m cash injection brings further M&A opportunities
However, the insurtech’s group chief executive says he ‘wouldn’t want to be seen as a consolidator’
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IT InterviewCowbell aiming to become ’cyber insurer of choice’ for UK brokers – Simon Hughes
’It can be challenging for SME businesses to really understand what their cyber exposure is,’ says
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News AnalysisHow to tackle the talent question in ‘old’ and ‘boring’ insurance sector
’It is about educating people about what we do because [the industry] is not viewed as a profession,’ says expert panel
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News AnalysisBriefing: First Biba, first impressions
Insurance Times’ new editorial staff provide their thoughts on their first experiences of the Biba conference
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IT InterviewTim Hardcastle: Insurance is like an ‘unpolished diamond’
The no code insurtech outlines its overarching goals for the year ahead - it aims to ’keep polishing its own diamonds’
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BIBADaniel Lloyd-John: Highlighting ‘team-based sport’ of broking vital to attract talent
’The broking industry is now stronger than it was pre-pandemic,’ chief executive tells Insurance Times
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News AnalysisBriefing: Listening to brokers’ concerns on service a vital first step for insurers, but action must follow
‘Listening and learning is the first step – now the more difficult process of improving service levels must begin’
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IT InterviewJohnty Mongan: Cyber insurance harder to secure after shift in market
The cyber insurance market has transformed from ’a bit of a wild west to the smart cyber insurance race,’ says global head of cyber risk management
