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NewsAllianz to cut up to 1,800 jobs in travel insurance sector
The cuts are likely to impact positions in call centres the hardest, as AI increasingly replaces manual processes
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NewsFantasy Football: Lumara Insurance’s Mark Greig Q&A
Lumara Insurance underwriting manager Mark Greig talks to Insurance Times about his strong performance in this year’s Fantasy Football league
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NewsBackchat: November 2025
Cooking up a storm in a baking challenge, an insurer’s time capsule tour, industry-centric reading and a new artificial intelligence collaboration. What has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…
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NewsAon launches AI-assisted claims co-pilot service
‘Expert advocacy combined with AI-driven analytics gives our clients superior visibility and control,’ says chief claims officer
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NewsLancashire inks deal to use Novee’s AI proposition for power and renewables underwriting
’Novee has shown us how agentic AI can cut through that complexity, giving us greater consistency while allowing our underwriters to interrogate exposures more deeply,’ says head of onshore power and renewables
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NewsWestfield Specialty modernises underwriting with insurtech
‘This project is an early example of how the market is set to transform in the future,’ says chief strategy officer
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NewsUK-based boutique insurance technology firm acquired
’Our strategy is to work with specialist providers who already deliver market-leading technology and give them the backing and tools to go even further,’ says chief executive
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NewsBank of England boss tells insurers to ‘light the blue touchpaper’ and innovate
’Looking ahead, we want our commitment to innovation and competitiveness to be increasingly clear,’ says director
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NewsLast chance to win digital distribution package from PAS provider Go-Insur
’We’re on a mission to help the rank and file of insurance businesses embrace the benefits of eTrading, especially around improved sales distribution and more efficient back office operations,’ says director
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NewsAllianz UK partners with US-based technology company to enhance fleet risk management
’Together, we’re helping fleets make proactive decisions that not only protect their assets, but also drive tangible returns on investment,’ says EMEA partnerships manager
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NewsPrima Assicurazioni appoints new chief product officer
’I’m truly excited to join Prima Assicurazioni at such a pivotal moment for the company,’ says appointee
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NewsDavies builds flexibility into Vision 2030 roadmap as AI compliance evolves
’Our job in the end is to satisfy our clients’ demands and to satisfy the needs of the regulators and states,’ says group chief executive
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NewsAon launches AI-powered supply chain risk consulting offering
’One of the biggest challenges we see is that many organisations are unaware of the hidden vulnerabilities embedded in their supply chains,’ says global risk consulting leader
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NewsIs a ‘fail fast’ approach to innovation effective or overhyped?
With the industry increasingly embracing a ’fail fast’ mindset, is short-cycle testing in live environments the key to innovation? Or does this approach have dangerous consequences for consumer trust?
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NewsInsurers setting sights on AI in underwriting
‘Over the next three years we will see a dramatic expansion into underwriting processes, pricing and customer-facing areas,’ says business architect
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NewsInsurance Times unveils new AI Claims Report 2025 with RDT
Insurance Times has teamed up with insurance software provider RDT to explore how artificial intelligence is impacting claims processes, producing a new report that is available for all readers
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NewsNew AI systems built will ‘show no loyalty’ to old ways of working
‘Someone has to build these systems and I think that’s the future of your industry,’ says author
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NewsZurich appoints AI leaders from retail and fintech to drive digital transformation
’Their extensive leadership in AI in the retail and fintech space is precisely the expertise we need to accelerate our digital transformation and further drive AI-adoption,’ says group chief information and digital officer
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NewsUK experienced 204 nationally significant cyber attacks in last year
In its ninth annual report, the National Cyber Security Centre revealed the diversity and volume of cyber threats UK firms now regularly face and highlighted the growing need for resilience
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NewsExtracover Insurance rebrands under parent company name
’This update reflects our continued drive to offer a seamless experience for our partners, customers and colleagues,’ says chief executive
