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NewsIprism expands excess of loss distribution
’Our mission is to provide an effortless underwriting experience to all our brokers,’ says chief executive
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NewsAviva-backed AI broker warns that big brokers will ’fall behind’ without tech adoption
‘Whether you’re big or small, the customer wants are the same – better cover, better price and better service,’ says chief operating officer
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NewsAllianz upgrades SME trading tools to help brokers tackle underinsurance
’We are constantly listening and acting upon broker feedback to make digital trading as easy as possible for our partners and clients,’ says head
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NewsMany insurers ‘frustrated’ with their digital platforms
‘The industry is caught between digital aspiration and operational reality,’ says chief commercial officer
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NewsAviva-backed AI broker raises £950k in funding round
‘Insurance is still too reliant on paperwork, underinsurance is far too common and fees are often higher than they should be,’ says chief executive
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NewsInsurtech hires new chief financial officer to support international expansion
’The trust it has built with major industry players speaks volumes – I’m excited to help drive the next phase of growth with such a dynamic and talented team,’ says appointee
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NewsInsurtech investment hits £45bn since 2012
’There remains some scepticism in (re)insurance of just how impactful AI could be, but it is becoming clearer that this is a once in a generation technology,’ says head
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NewsAon rolls out advisory service for startups and scaleups
‘We are here to remove obstacles to growth and protect liquidity assets as businesses develop,’ says head of new programme
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NewsInvestor appetite for insurtech rises as Cuvva considers sale
‘The priority is to ensure we deliver the best value for our shareholders and Cuvva,’ says chief executive
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NewsHigh five: Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 28 July to 1 August 2025
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NewsNovee AI secures £1.6m in funding to enhance commercial and specialty underwriting
’This funding allows us to accelerate product development, expand across other classes of business and deepen our partnerships with leading insurers,’ says chief executive
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 21 to 25 July 2025
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NewsZurich UK hires former HSBC tech leader for new c-suite role
‘Technology is transforming our industry, creating new opportunities to deliver smarter, more seamless experiences for customers,’ says new appointee
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NewsIUA calls for strong regulatory framework for automated aviation
’A clear and enforceable regulatory regime will help mitigate risks and support the development of insurance products,’ says director of underwriting
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NewsBrokers push for greater delegated authority as demand for bespoke and hybrid eTrading grows
’There isn’t any nuance for the wealth of experience and advice that the broker can bring in,’ says managing director
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NewsAviva upgrades freight liability product with new features for brokers
’Marine insurance may be centuries old, but it shouldn’t stay stuck in the past,’ says marine manager
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NewsOn-demand economy insurtech secures £25m in capital raise
’This raise will enable the UK business to accelerate its growth and continue to invest in products and technology to support local drivers and platform partners,’ says chief executive
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NewsInsurance Times launches AI claims survey
The information gathered will be used to benchmark AI adoption, identify key hurdles and highlight the tools and support claims professionals need to enhance their workflows
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NewsHyperexponential launches new portfolio intelligence product
’[This] is a massive new product area for us,’ says chief product officer
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NewsInsurers under pressure from tight timescales and resource constraints
’There are real opportunities to improve efficiency, embrace automation and ensure emerging risks are appropriately captured,’ says partner
