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BIBA backs Financial Services Bill but warns against an IPT rise
BIBA backs Financial Services Bill but warns against an IPT rise
Faster approvals and provisional licences could ease entry to broking, while an increase in insurance premium tax would add to clients' costs
POLL: Have your say - should cyber insurance wordings be standardised?
Should cyber insurers align core wordings or keep competing on cover? Cast your vote and see where the poll stands
POLL: Have your say - should cyber insurance wordings be standardised?
The domain knowledge problem that is quietly derailing UK insurance transformation
Hiring technology talent is the easy part. Getting that talent to understand insurance well enough to transform it is where most programmes stall - and the problem is more structural than most firms want to admit
The domain knowledge problem that is quietly derailing UK insurance transformation
Admiral to shift some UK roles to Delhi as 500-job consultation rumbles on
The Cardiff insurer confirms that part of the work at risk in its UK cuts will move to India, but won’t say how much
Admiral to shift some UK roles to Delhi as 500-job consultation rumbles on
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Spotlight
Why inspection is only part of the compliance journey Why inspection is only part of the compliance journey
Businesses are increasingly looking for more joined-up approaches to managing compliance
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Monthly Features
Cyber policies can look identical until a claim exposes the difference Cyber policies can look identical until a claim exposes the difference
Mismatched triggers make cyber cover hard to compare, and a soft market is pulling wordings further apart
Broad cyber dependency cover may need limits to last Broad cyber dependency cover may need limits to last
Restricting exposure to shared technology providers could help preserve cover after a major loss
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Digital Transformation
The domain knowledge problem that is quietly derailing UK insurance transformation
Hiring technology talent is the easy part. Getting that talent to understand insurance well enough to transform it is where most programmes stall - and the problem is more structural than most firms want to admit
AI adoption in UK insurance is a governance problem, not a technology problem
The FCA has made its position clear: no new AI rules, but full accountability under existing frameworks. For UK insurers and brokers, that means the governance work starts now
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Risk Management
El Niño is reshaping global catastrophe risk: Moody's analysis
The phenomenon is suppressing hurricanes while increasing bushfire and Pacific risks across insurer and reinsurer portfolios
Data center business interruption exposure starts outside the building
A physically undamaged facility can still lose days of operations. Here's why
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TV
Independent brokers explain why they choose not to sell
Independent brokers explain why they choose not to sell
What legacy issue is holding the insurance industry back? What legacy issue is holding the insurance industry back?
Cyber insurance claims exposed Cyber insurance claims exposed
Where is AI delivering genuine value in insurance? Where is AI delivering genuine value in insurance?
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IB Talk
How commercial property risks are changing in the UK
AXA's Matt Briggs discusses the emerging risks reshaping commercial property insurance, from lithium-ion batteries and net zero retrofits to climate change and what underwriters look for in a well-managed risk
How commercial property risks are changing in the UK
Has construction insurance moved from paying claims to preventing them?
Prevention, collaboration and changing expectations are reshaping construction insurance. AXA's Andrew Hogg shares where the market is heading
Has construction insurance moved from paying claims to preventing them?
Inside the rise of drone insurance
Coverdrone's Phil Heath and Richard Webb discuss the growth of drone insurance and what it reveals about insuring emerging technologies.
Inside the rise of drone insurance
Automated Vehicle Replacement: Reducing the Stress of the Claims Experience
Unlock the power of automation to transform the hire car process into a smooth, effortless journey
Automated Vehicle Replacement: Reducing the Stress of the Claims Experience
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Speciality News
UK P&I and TT Club merger clears member vote
By Mark Rosanes
Oct 09, 2026
Marine
The combined entity will carry US$750m in annual premium and span maritime, logistics and port risks under one structure
UK P&I and TT Club merger clears member vote
Aviva and Q Underwriting renew £200m commercial motor deal
By Mark Rosanes
Oct 09, 2026
Motor & Fleet
The five-year renewal is the second consecutive term at the same scale, covering taxi, truck and motor trader risks
Aviva and Q Underwriting renew £200m commercial motor deal
LMG chief Caroline Wagstaff named president of insurance orchestra
By Mark Rosanes
Oct 09, 2026
Insurance News
She succeeds Reg Brown at the London Phoenix Orchestra, founded in 1924 to unite the insurance market through music
LMG chief Caroline Wagstaff named president of insurance orchestra
Tryg posts record Q3 result as pricing cycle shifts
By Mark Rosanes
Oct 09, 2026
Insurance News
The Nordic insurer’s claims ratio improved across all three quarters of 2026, driven by underwriting discipline and easing claims conditions
Tryg posts record Q3 result as pricing cycle shifts
Asurion completes Domestic & General takeover
By Josh Recamara
Oct 09, 2026
Mergers & Acquisitions
The US device protection group adds 6.8 million appliance care customers, with D&G keeping its brand and no immediate changes for partners
Asurion completes Domestic & General takeover
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