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AnalysisBriefing: Russia-Ukraine insured losses deemed ‘manageable’ – but how long for?
Investment bank predicts that conflict losses will be ‘manageable’, yet insurer boss believes flexibility will remain central for keeping abreast of unfolding situation
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NewsBeazley updates underwriting divisions in support of ‘bold’ growth ambitions
The four underwriting divisions will be headed up by specialists, supporting the insurer to ’seize opportunities’
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NewsUK set for record-breaking levels of rainfall – Swiss Re
Strengthening the UK’s resilience against flood risk will require attention from (re)insurers, says UK and Ireland chief executive
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NewsStartup Getsafe boosts business portfolio with new insurance offering
The firm is eyeing a UK customer base of 50,000 in 2022
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NewsEuler Hermes eyes business boost with new brand name
The move directly supports the trade credit insurer’s three-pillar strategic plan for 2025
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NewsRestructure sees MS Amlin Underwriting swing back to profit
The results are ‘tangible evidence’ that strategic changes made are ‘starting to bear fruit’, says chief executive
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NewsPool Re appoints new chief executive
The new hire will join at the beginning of April and is looking to build strong relationships with stakeholders
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NewsSwiss Re debuts ‘enhanced’ oil and gas policy
The reinsurer has sent a ‘strong message’ to fossil fuel companies and governments with its new commitments
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NewsSerial fraudster is sentenced to six months’ imprisonment
Insurers working in tandem with each other and the police is ‘crucial’ for combatting fraud, says counter fraud director
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NewsMarkerstudy bags former Fresh top boss as new head of non-standard insurance
The new hire brings more than 40 years of insurance industry experience to the team, which he will use as a blueprint to build new business
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NewsCo-op Insurance and aggregator partner on pet cover
High premiums for pet insurance are putting pet lovers off adopting a furry friend, but Co-op Insurance’s discounted new policy could help
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NewsNew ancillary insurance group forms following completed integration
Drawing on legal expenses insurance experience, the new corporate entity now aims to become the ‘go-to provider for a whole range of ancillary products and services’
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NewsTrade credit insurers pull back from Russia and Ukraine
Some trade credit insurers will be adjusting their underwriting strategy
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NewsPeach Pi boosts business for parent company
However, the niche insurer’s managing director says the message conveyed is ’resonating with the type of people’ it wants to do business with
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NewsSimply Business partners with general insurer on third product launch
Strengthening offerings for the trade sector is ‘important’ while supply shortages continue to strike, says chief executive
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NewsIndustry veteran James Eaton confirms retirement
Eaton will remain in charge of the insurer’s specialty lines throughout 2022, but a succession plan will be announced later this year
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AnalysisInsurers brace for claims as Storm Eunice batters UK
UK insurers put surge plans in place ahead of Storm Eunice hitting last week, but commentators agree that improved infrastructure resilience is the long-term answer as extreme weather events are on the up
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AnalysisMotor market back in black as claims fall
Insurance DataLab unpicks underwriting in the motor insurance market, flagging the financials of successful firms that have weathered pandemic and regulatory-induced trends
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NewsCycle insurer Bikmo launches new bike shop insurance
The product aims to relieve the ‘uphill grind’ experienced by cycle retailers in finding ‘a comfortable insurance fit’, says commercial insurance manager
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NewsHigh Court still to determine damages following Marshmallow and Mulsanne judgment
The judge ruled that ’Marshmallow was conscientiously trying to avoid the use of Mulsanne material’ despite insurer’s trade secret theft claim
