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The best insurance news, analysis, research & events. Immersed in UKGI, respected by insurers, brokers & service providers, part of Newsquest Specialist Media

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Looking forward to seeing everyone today at the #itclaimsawards Good luck to all the finalists!
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Insurers see ‘wide variety’ of claims reaching ‘hundreds of thousands of pounds’ linked to UK riots Full story: insurancetimes.co.uk/news/in… @Sedgwick @BritishInsurers @marshcommuk #UKriots #News #Insurancenews #Claims #Regulation

Insurers see ‘wide variety’ of claims reaching ‘hundreds of ...

'We have seen claims ranging from a few thousand pounds to the hundreds of thousands of pounds,' says chief operating officer

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Blueprint Two’s ‘continual slippage’ in delivery raises market concerns Full story: insurancetimes.co.uk/news/bl… @LloydsofLondon #poloworks #Londonmarket

Blueprint Two’s ‘continual slippage’ in delivery raises market ...

'The delayed progress is down to an underestimation of the scale of the project by market participants themselves,' says chief executive

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Labour’s AI strategy – and its potential impact on insurance Full story: insurancetimes.co.uk/analysi… @concirrus @Verisk @esynergy_ @OxbowPartners #Artificialintelligence #Regulation

Labour’s AI strategy – and its potential impact on insurance

'The balance between fostering responsible AI development and hindering innovation is critical' when it comes to new regulation, says chief technology officer

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The 2024 Insurance Times MGA survey is now open for brokers to share views on their service experience with MGAs over the last 12 months. surveymonkey.com/r/MGASURVEY…… @UKMGAA #5star #research #brokers
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TechTalk: Brain drain hits claims sector – but will AI hamper the hiring of new talent? insurancetimes.co.uk/analysi… @jelconsulting @360Globalnetcom #Claimsconsortiumgroup @Sedgwick #Claims #Artificialintelligence #Insurance

TechTalk: Brain drain hits claims sector – but will AI hamper the ...

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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Duncan Pritchard: MGA model’s power allows for a ‘nimble’ response Full story: insurancetimes.co.uk/intervi… #Commercialexpress #Interviews #MGAs

Duncan Pritchard: MGA model’s power allows for a ‘nimble’ response

'Covid gave MGAs an opportunity to showcase themselves,' says founder and managing director

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In Focus: Industry responds to Labour’s promises on car insurance insurancetimes.co.uk/analysi… @TheLabourParty_ @TheFCA @WinnGroup @AvivaUK @WTWcorporate @Confused_com @BritishInsurers #Carinsurance #Insurers #Personallines #Insurance

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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Challenges for travel insurers as tourism returns to pre-pandemic levels ✈️ insurancetimes.co.uk/analysi… @staysure @AvivaUK @wef #Personallines #Insurers #Covid19

Challenges for travel insurers as tourism returns to pre-pandemic ...

Insurance Times reviews the current landscape in the travel insurance sector following the tumultuous years of the Covid-19 pandemic

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Georgina Davis: Zurich helping brokers avoid ‘computer says no’ problem when trading Full story: insurancetimes.co.uk/analysi… @Zurich #Interviews #Insurance #Insurers

Georgina Davis: Zurich helping brokers avoid ‘computer says no’ ...

'We have, 100%, all real people behind our online platforms,' says head of broker proposition and distribution

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New research shows flexibility in working practices is vital in insurance sector’s war for talent Full story: insurancetimes.co.uk/analysi… @VermeloRPO #Insurers #Brokers #Diversityandinclusion #Riskmanagement

New research shows flexibility in working practices is vital in ...

Results of a industry-wide survey on flexible working policies demonstrate a clear preference for choice among staff

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Tom Downey: Pen Underwriting plans to use M&A to build ‘a much more specialist, niche business’ Full story: insurancetimes.co.uk/analysi… @penunderwriting @ITinterviews #Mergersandaquisitions

Tom Downey: Pen Underwriting plans to use M&A to build ‘a much ...

Chief executive strives for MGA to be 'magic in the middle' between capacity partners and brokers as it looks to hit £1bn GWP by year-end

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Ant Middle: M&A will provide Ageas UK with ‘optionality for the future’ insurancetimes.co.uk/analysi… @AgeasUK #ITinterviews #Mergersandacquisitions
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Consolidation leads to capacity squeeze in HNW market Full story: insurancetimes.co.uk/analysi… @AvivaUK @Zurich @AXA @AXAXL_Art @PriceForbes @CoveaInsplc @AskNationwide #Highnetworth #insurance #brokers

Consolidation leads to capacity squeeze in HNW market

M&A of high net worth focused businesses has created 'one of the hardest markets' for placing these specialist risks, says broker managing director

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In Focus: Brokers ‘frustrated’ at lack of skills despite raising wages for appointees insurancetimes.co.uk/analysi… @AvivaUK #wiseracademy @PremierlineUK @CIIGroup #Brokers #Salaries

In Focus: Brokers ‘frustrated’ at lack of skills despite raising ...

'We are driving up wages and we're not getting any better, competent people,' says managing director

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TechTalk: A short history of eTrading – and its future in the market Full story: insurancetimes.co.uk/analysi… @PolarisInc @AppliedSystems #HandRInsurance @InsuResearchIT #eTrading #Insurers #Brokers #Insurance

TechTalk: A short history of eTrading – and its future in the market

'To me, eTrading is like water running through pipes - it's a facilitator. Any modern insurer or broker now just expects it to be there,' says managing director

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In Focus: What are the challenges in developing training programmes that consider hybrid work setups? Full story: insurancetimes.co.uk/analysi… @AuroraInsurtech #wiseracademy #EDII #ESG

In Focus: What are the challenges in developing training ...

With hybrid working models now commonplace post-pandemic, how can staff training and skill sharing remain efficient when not in-person?

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Paul Williams: Ripe Insurance is ‘sticking to its knitting’ amid M&A expansion Full story: insurancetimes.co.uk/analysi… @RipeInsurance #ITinterviews #Insurtech #Mergersandacquisitions

Paul Williams: Ripe Insurance is ‘sticking to its knitting’ amid ...

'There's lots of noise around technology, but it all comes back to whether you are able to offer customers something that they perceive as giving real value,' says chief executive

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Warren Downey: SRG’s new investment represents beginning of ‘chapter two’ for broker’s growth journey insurancetimes.co.uk/intervi… @specialistrisk_ #ITinterviews #Brokers #ItInterviews

Warren Downey: SRG’s new investment represents beginning of ...

'If you build the right culture and you attract the right people, you get fabulous results - it's blinking obvious,' says group chief executive

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Alan Houston: RSA’s ‘non-negotiable’ position as brokers ‘cry out’ for improved service Full story: insurancetimes.co.uk/analysi… @rsagroup #ITinterviews #Insurer #Commerciallines

Alan Houston: RSA’s ‘non-negotiable’ position as brokers ‘cry ...

'We need to make sure that through a period of change, we do not become internally focused,' says strategic sales and accounts director

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