All Research & Special reports articles – Page 9
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NewsCombination of factors driving motor costs upwards
Statistics from ABI indicate that after five consecutive quarters of year-on-year decreases in average premiums, it looks like motor insurance rates are on the up
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NewsFCA threatens more action on dual pricing
As it releases its interim report on home and motor insurance, the regulator proposes further remedies to stamp out the loyalty penalty, including restricting prices on automatic renewals and measures to better enable switching cover
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NewsTop 50 Insurers 2019 digital edition
Find out who topped the list of the 50 biggest insurers in UKGI
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IT InterviewBroker Service Q&A: Covéa aims to stand out from the crowd
Insurance Times speaks to Covéa Insurance’s director of regional operations Keith Hector about the five service areas being explored in the broker survey
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IT InterviewBroker Service Q&A: How Markel’s claims experience has improved amid restructure
Insurance Times speaks to Markel’s head of claims Richard Napoli about a key service factor being explored in the broker service survey amid the firm’s restructure
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AgendaHas the insurtech conversation moved from disruption to collaboration?
Five insurance specialists give their views on whether new tech startups have gone from challenging the established businesses in the insurance industry to working with them
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AgendaDeloitte: Insurtechs should be considered innovation partners, not vendors
Insurtech startups have drawn $16.5bn in investments over the past decade
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AgendaBrokers less fearful of insurtechs – survey
Online comparison sites are seen as a bigger threat to UK general insurance brokers than insurtech companies, according to the results of the 2019 Digital Broker survey
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IT InterviewBroker Service Q&A Covéa Insurance: Making policies so simple that even 11-year-old can understand them
Insurance Times speaks to Covéa Insurance’s director of personal lines distribution Sue Coffey and head of HNW and operational governance Sara Simmons about the five service areas being explored in the broker survey
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AgendaInsurance, with no questions asked
With one-third of customers giving up on lengthy question sets, will insurtech powered zero-questions-asked insurance quotes revolutionise the process?
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Online onlyBroker Service Q&A: Tokio Marine HCC reveals the secret to coping with greater claims volumes
With the Insurance Times Broker Service Survey 2019/20 now open, Tokio Marine HCC’s underwriting director John Booth tells Savan Shah how understanding brokers is key to its operation and how it has dealt with the influx of claims over the past year
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Online onlyBroker Service Q&A: Home & Legacy reveals net promoter score
Insurance Times speaks to Home & Legacy’s managing director Barry O’Neill about the five service areas being explored in the broker survey
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Online onlyBroker Service Q&A: NIG in transformation phase
With the Insurance Times Broker Service Survey 2019/20 now open, NIG’s commercial managing director Sonya Bryson talks about the five key service areas explored in the survey
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Online onlyBroker Service Survey 2019/20: How many stars do your insurer partners deserve?
The annual Insurance Times Broker Service Survey 2019/20 is now open to brokers nationwide!
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AgendaSuccession planning: Handing over to the next generation
Tackling the skills gap is one way of improving succession planning options for smaller brokers presently in the hands of solitary and/or ageing owners
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AgendaSuccession planning: More than a quarter of broker bosses lack succession plans
Survey also found most respondents would prefer to sell to another broker rather than a consolidator
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AgendaSuccession planning: The art of executing a clean exit
In February, Folkestone’s Independent Insurance Services was purchased by a local managing general agency. Outgoing business owner Ray Johnson offers a personal account of his exit strategy and explains why it was important to sell to a company with similar values
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Online onlyIn depth: M&A is main driver of change in Top 50 Brokers
IMAS partner James Simpson looks at how takeovers during the past year have pushed big brokers up the rankings
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AgendaTop 50 Brokers 2019 1-5
Find out which brokers placed from 1-5 in the Insurance Times Top 50 Brokers 2019
