Personal Lines related articles – Page 5
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Motor insurers record major losses in 2023 – but profitability expected to return
’High inflation and rising costs have resulted in an extremely difficult couple of years for the UK motor insurance sector,’ says UK insurance partner
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Labour urged to deliver on motor insurance pledge as injury claims drop
Executive director says figures contradict claims that cost of insurance premiums are being driven by claims costs
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Car insurance premiums begin to drop despite yearly surge
’The escalation of car insurance premiums may finally be at an end,’ says insurance insight manager
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Opinion: Has brand stacking replaced the loyalty penalty?
Research foundation feels some insurers are ‘committing the sin of omission’ when promoting tiered products
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Backchat: July/August 2024
A 30th anniversary, a new podcast and a policy that covers pints during Euro 2024. What has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…
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MGA launches new leisure and park home product
The expansion in risk appetite intends to offer brokers and leisure property owners greater flexibility via a wider range of cover options
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Europcar expands EV fleet for insurers
’The big conundrum for insurers stepping into the EV marketplace is how to handle customer expectations,’ says head
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Briefing: Ifed adopts a partnership approach to moped crash for cash scams
Detective inspector Marek Coghill of the City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department outlines how the unit is seeking to disrupt moped linked staged collisions
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TechTalk: Brain drain hits claims sector – but will AI hamper the hiring of new talent?
With artificial intelligence doing tasks typically assigned to entry level starters, how is this impacting career routes and talent in claims? Insurance Times explores the issue…
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Tui UK appoints Allianz Partners as new travel insurance provider
’Our sole focus is to make the end-to-end journey as easy as possible for customers,’ says head
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Acini inks embedded cycling insurance partnership
’By embedding insurance into bicycle purchases, there’s an opportunity to promote safety among cyclists,’ says co–founder
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Does premium finance need fixing?
Are premium finance products fighting underinsurance or providing ‘pain’ for ‘customers who are the least financially resilient’? Insurance Times takes a closer look…
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Industry’s ‘pursuit of a perfect price’ penalising certain groups in society – Fairer Finance
’If insurers want people to trust them, then we need to have some clarity about what’s going into their [pricing] models and how that’s being used,’ says managing director
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UK premium hikes surge past Europe to ‘indicate a crisis’ – Bloomberg Intelligence
’Europe-wide price increases have diverged,’ says senior insurance industry analyst
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Van insurance not seeing same softening as motor sector – Pearson Ham
Sponsored content: Frances Leury, product manager at Pearson Ham, zeroes in on the van insurance sector
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Markerstudy and Atlanta mega-merger completes
’I am hugely energised to start our journey to create a major new player in the UK insurance landscape,’ says founder and chief executive
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Data is the key for driving autonomous vehicle launch on UK roads
Industry commentators agree that there are still a number of question marks to be addressed before the insurance of self-driving cars can become a reality
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Brokers take aim at lack of capacity for non-standard business in MGA survey
’We hope to see a collective effort from all providers to better support brokers,’ says head of broker development and partnerships
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In Focus: Industry responds to Labour’s promises on car insurance
As the Labour party vows to tackle ’out of control’ premiums, industry experts respond to politicians’ pledges
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High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest stories from this week