Risk Management
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Insurance Times Awards 2024: Aviva’s Commercial Lines Academy delivers 46,000 hours of training in 2024
Joanne Hastings, head of customer, assurance and capability at Aviva, discusses the firm’s entry for the Excellence in Professional Development – Broker/Insurer/MGA award
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Insurance industry ‘right on the cusp’ of using AI for improved underwriting judgement
’A drive in productivity and improved judgement just allows us to insure more,’ says chief executive
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Physical resilience cannot be ignored as cyber remains primary security focus – Kroll
The dual threats of activism and war are creating a greater need for enhanced business resilience, says managing director, rather than companies continuing to narrowly concentrate on just cyber security
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Former Superscript duo launch digital assets insurance broker
’Our goal is to become a leading global distributor of covers,’ says chief executive
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The final frontier: Insuring the rise of space tourism
Although appetite for commercial space tourism is gaining more traction, a lack of historical data and uniform regulation leaves insurers interested in this line of business stalling
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Insurance Times Awards 2024: Sedgwick and NFU Mutual partner to deliver ‘fast and effective response’
David Orrell, director of agriculture and rural specialist services at Sedgwick, talks about the firm’s partnership with NFU mutual and combined entry for Claims Partner of the Year
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MS Amlin names two new non-executive directors
’Both bring extensive expertise and a deep understanding of the Lloyd’s market,’ says chair
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Specialist MGA secures extra capacity to expand proposition
The business felt the deal ’sends a strong message about its unwavering carrier support’
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More than a third of UK businesses lack emerging tech expertise amid cyber attacks – Hiscox
’Business leaders will need to continue to invest in attracting the right expertise to manage emerging technology risks if they are to not just survive but thrive in a world of expanding technologies with their reputations intact,’ says chief information and security officer
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Q&A: RSA on navigating developments in the D&O market
Sponsored content: Matt Houghton, head of financial risks at RSA Insurance, discusses what brokers need to keep on top of in a changing D&O marketplace
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Insurance Times Awards 2024: Broker Insights and PIB cite ‘unprecedented data harmonisation’
Alun McGeoghegan, commercial director for partnerships at Broker Insights, talks about the company’s entry for the Business Partner of the Year award
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Gallagher leader warns cyber is still an emerging risk
’Cyber still is not where we want it to be in the risk agenda,’ says head
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‘Travel insurance market is buoyant’ following Crowdstrike incident – Blink Parametric
’Around 30,000 flights are delayed globally every day and that number more than doubled on 19 July 2024, when CrowdStrike’s security upgrade triggered a global IT meltdown,’ says chief executive
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Premium Credit names chief risk officer
’This key appointment will strengthen our current capability, ensuring we are highly proactive at this critical point of our journey,’ says chief executive
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Insurers ‘too quick’ to exclude emerging risks
’They are too quick to simply exclude these emerging risks,’ says chief executive
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Defaqto updating platform to support general insurers with Consumer Duty
’It is a one stop shop and single point of truth for organisations if they want to understand a particular market,’ says chief executive
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Paul Wingfield: Changing distribution landscape among MGA challenges
Paul Wingfield, managing director at Chapman and Stacey, outlines how the MGA is looking to deliver for its broker partners
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Underwriters facing ‘hard time’ due to data increase
The ’ability to assimilate all of that knowledge and make sense of it is a really key challenge for underwriters’, says general insurance leader
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Briefing: Office vs remote working – does in person working really foster innovation?
Innovation is key for insurance firms to maintain a competitive advantage, but many firms lack the flexibility that drives it
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Enhancing cyber preparedness for unpredictable risks – Dual UK
Scott Davies, a senior cyber underwriter at MGA Dual UK with 22 years of industry experience, shares his insight on how businesses can enhance their cyber preparedness to mitigate ever-evolving digital risks
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