All Suppliers articles – Page 114
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FCA to allow rolling applications for regulatory sandbox
Insurtech UK says the rolling sandbox has always been a ’historic policy objective’ for the trade body
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Neos’ UK consumer awareness could prove ‘challenging’ for Sky – GlobalData
A quarter (25%) of respondents in GlobalData’s survey who have household insurance also own a smart thermometer
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News Analysis
Spoof ads rife for insurers and brokers despite Google crack down
The FCA seeks to resolve ’the root cause’ of fraudulent adverts. But the government’s Online Safety Bill needs to be broadened if it is to play an important role here
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Zego advances data and technology stance by boosting engineering staff
More than one in three engineering leadership positions are occupied by women, including Zego’s chief technology officer
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QuestGates reveals third acquisition of 2021
The strategic deal aims to bolster the loss adjuster’s focus on innovation and service delivery
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Esure, Pikl and Sheilas’ Wheels sign distribution deal
The insurtech describes the deal as a ‘prestigious partnership’, while esure believes the move is a ‘game-changer’ for the industry
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WhenFresh teams up with Bluesky to combat subsidence risk
WhenFresh chief exec says the firm continues to bring together best in class property data assets to empower insurers
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Insurance industry backs government’s live event reinsurance scheme in partnership with Lloyd’s
Several syndicates in the Lloyd’s market, including Arch, Beazley, Dale Underwriting, Hiscox and Munich Re, are supporting the initiative
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Bank of England confirms stress test to examine insurers’ cyber and climate risk resilience
The latest insurance stress test will be launching mid May 2022
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Household water leak claims up by more than 30% for Q1 2021
Insurers are calling for clear standards for the plumbing industry to make sure contractors that fix water leaks are properly qualified
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Features
Briefing: Can offering a good customer experience lead to higher profits?
There’s always been talk of how good customer service can work wonders for your bottom line, so I’ve done the maths to find out the real impact of customer experience on underwriting profits
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News Analysis
‘More to be done’ by insurance industry alongside government’s ‘ambitious’ flood investment plan
Following the publication of the government’s Flood and Coastal Erosion Investment Plan last month, industry commentators explain what the report might mean for the insurance sector
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Zurich urges cross industry collaboration on AI risks and opportunities
There are few AI insurance policies that are commercially available and losses are not explicitly covered by traditional insurance coverage
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Brit Insurance sees GWP increase by 14.2% amid Covid uncertainty
Brit’s group chief exec says Ki has had ’very positive reception’ from its broking partners
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News Analysis
Brokers could play a ‘significant role’ in tackling ghost broking
As reported losses for ghost broking victims being higher for younger people who are often targeted via social media according to Action Fraud, brokers could play a crucial role in stamping out this crime
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Flock raises $17m to reinvent insurance for connected vehicles
The insurtech’s chief exec says ’commercial motor insurance is a $160bn market crying out for disruption’
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PremFina names ex-Close Brothers boss as new UK and Ireland chief exec
PremFina’s group chief exec says the creation of an international division will help the premium finance provider meet its ambitious growth plans
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CII exposes cyber risk knowledge gap
The lack of knowledge around cyber insurance could result in mis-selling and poor customer outcomes, according to the CII
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UK government reveals billion-pound plan to reduce flooding and coastal erosion risk
The proposed measures aim to better protect and ‘provide reassurance to communities and businesses’
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FCA launches diversity disclosure consultation for listed companies
The regulator believes ’there is a current lack of standardised and mandatory transparency about diversity’