Key issues on brokers’ minds this year include price rises and the political climate, according to exclusive research from Insurance Times
‘This month’s figures highlight the nuanced nature of pet insurance pricing,’ says product manager
Inflation and the transition from a hard to soft market in UKGI has impacted insurers’ full-year 2024 results – but insurer chief executive emphasises the importance of disciplined underwriting in managing market cycles
’This platform reflects our continued investment in digital innovation and broker experience,’ says chief executive
These results come in the middle of the insurer executing its three-year strategic plan
’It is a market that has experienced challenges, ranging from a lack of customer understanding around the product, to the regulator’s focus on fair value and low levels of utilisation,’ says managing director
’It makes sense to broaden our horizons and to complement our core engineering products,’ says underwriter
’We’ve seen strong growth across all key lines, driven by smart underwriting, advanced pricing and a deep understanding of our customers’ needs,’ says chief executive
’I strongly believe that the strengths of our organisations complement each other and will benefit both parties greatly,’ says chief executive
’We have strengthened the business with a focus on optimising customer experience on our new platform and expanding our product offering,’ says chief executive
’The addition of its A-rated capacity and expertise allows us to provide brokers with robust cover options for their clients,’ says managing director
’The way [the FCA has] gone about it, closing down an entire market, is unheard of,’ says managing director
’As a mutual, members come first,’ says chief executive
Last year ’was a coming of age for Ardonagh,’ says group chief executive
‘The latest set of data presents a mixed bag,’ says SchemeServe chief executive
‘Our view is that the market is substantially underpriced on new business at the moment – the pendulum has swung too far,’ says chief executive
The trend has been largely driven by ‘easing claims inflation and frequency’
’We intend to keep up the momentum in 2025, delivering brilliant service, driving sales growth and continuing to invest in our capabilities,’ says chief executive
’The agreement further strengthens our ability to offer clients comprehensive, world-class coverage,’ says underwriter
‘This performance reflects the fact that MS Amlin is able to deliver strong results, year after year,’ says chief executive