News Analysis – Page 6
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IT Interview
Baird and Richards: Consilium strategy ‘coming to fruition’
’There is also broader geographical distribution as well,’ says co-chief executive
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News Analysis
Briefing: Public pressure could see Biba’s IPT demands finally fulfilled
With an election rearing its head and major political parties keen to win over voters, insurance premium tax could be due a cut
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IT Interview
Q&A: Pen Underwriting talks helping its broker partners ‘win and retain business’
Nick Wright, chief business development officer at Pen Underwriting, talks to Insurance Times following the release of the Five Star Rating Report – MGA Market 2023/24
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News Analysis
Briefing: UKGI optimism is high, but some of the usual problems persist
While 2024 will undoubtedly continue to set fresh challenges alongside the usual suspects, there is certainly space for optimism
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Briefing: Insurers feeling a little off centre over UK’s role
Just 47% of surveyed insurance leaders said they were confident that the UK would be where it is now in 2027, so is the UK’s optimism beginning to slip?
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Briefing: 1 January 2024 renewals evidence of the end of the world’s ‘holiday from history’
’The higher costs of goods and capital, civil unrest, deglobalisation and heightened security threats have ended the world’s holiday from history,’ says new report
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News
Is the industry doing the ‘right thing’ when it comes to AI?
’It’s essential that, when incorporating AI, the industry does the right thing by thinking about AI from the consumer perspective,’ says head of marketing
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IT Interview
Colm Holmes: Brokers will see ‘fruits of our new strategy’
The Allianz chief executive talks exciting plans for the new year
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News Analysis
Opinion: Onto the next one
Acting editor Yiannis Kotoulas takes stock of the past year
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Jon Dye: Hiscox’s broker partners ‘absolutely front and centre’ to growth ambitions
The Hiscox UK chief executive speaks to Insurance Times about his journey into the role and his plans for the insurer
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Briefing: Where does the industry stand on the biggest insurance stories of the year?
Contributor Stuart Reid highlights where progress has been made and where more needs to be done
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IT Interview
Tim Smyth: ‘Very busy’ start to 2024 expected with more acquisitions in pipeline
’There are a number of opportunities that we are working on,’ says chief executive
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News Analysis
MGA learnings for 2023 and missions for beyond
Three MGAs discuss broker relationships, HNW exits and a ‘steep learning curve’ in the professional indemnity market
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News Analysis
In Focus: Metadata knowledge key as scammers turn to AI for motor damage fraud
’That has been quite a big change in the motor landscape,’ says fraud risk and technical manager
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Briefing: Attracting new talent key to boosting innovation
Aon warns that there are firms ’struggling to innovate’ and ’implement necessary changes’
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In Focus: How are insurers balancing the use of technology with the human element in fraud prevention?
Insurance Times asks industry experts how insurers are using advanced technologies and human experts to combat fraud
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Briefing: Insurers on red alert as FCA looks set to bare teeth over Consumer Duty
At a recent webinar, a compliance expert claimed the regulator had ’20 enforcement notices sat on their desk ready to go to insurers over the next quarter’
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TechTalk: Reinsurance rate hikes hit insurtechs – but opportunities await
As reinsurance rates climb and more of the same predicted for 2024, it is becoming trickier for insurtechs to survive in the hard market, but with every negative comes a positive
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News Analysis
Achieving comprehensive approach to D&I across industry like ‘spinning plates’
’This is the culture at Zurich – creating a level playing field for all,’ says talent acquisition manager
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News Analysis
Briefing: Educating policyholders on pet health could reduce claims
’Nobody wants a sick pet, it’s bad for the pet and it’s bad for pet parents,’ says chief marketing officer