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Can gadget growth help attract the next generation of insureds?
Growing rates of gadget insurance uptake among younger customers presents an opportunity for the insurance sector to demonstrate its value to a new cohort
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Gadget insurance stands out among niche lines with £604m premium surge
‘While some niche insurance products struggle to justify their value, gadget insurance is thriving,’ says senior actuarial director
Surge in e-bike injuries exposes gaps in insurance cover
The increasing use and prevalence of e-bikes is creating new risks for the public and insurance sector, but has coverage caught up?
Briefing: The true cost of cyber attack losses – and why cyber cover should not be a hard sell
Howden’s Rebooting growth report paints a frightening picture of cyber related losses, with poor product penetration still a concern for this line of business
Briefing: Sector has long road ahead to ensure inclusivity of vulnerability
Adam Harper, the Chartered Insurance Institute’s executive director of strategy, advocacy and professional standards, discusses the importance of identifying and addressing vulnerability
Briefing: Navigating a soft market – what’s next for UK brokers?
Insurers, keen to fight for market share, are more likely to support brokers who can adjust to these market conditions
Opinion: German family owned brokers present next M&A sweet spot for consolidators
Brokers in Germany are fast becoming ‘very attractive to prospective international buyers’ as ‘mature’ UK market displays ‘an increasing scarcity of targets and limited runway’ around M&A opportunities
Briefing: As Reeves urges insurers to back London, where should investment be made?
’The right technology and tools can empower the workforce to punch above its weight and further grow our share of the global market,’ says London market director
Q&A: Gareth Haagman on winning the Young Achiever in Technology and Innovation Award 2025
Insurance Times speaks to the winner of 2025’s Young Achiever in Technology and Innovation Award, Gareth Haagman, to find out more about his career so far, his impressive award win and his plans for the future
Xavier Laurent: Banging the drum for ‘consistency’ at Covéa Insurance following new UK leadership
Although emphasising that status quo will be maintained at the insurer in the short term, incoming chief executive adds that his business development expertise will prove ‘instrumental in supporting Covéa Insurance’s next chapter’
Georgina Davis: Making a mark on regional growth and future leaders
After six months in role, the sector’s youngest regional head has taken her division from strength to strength – writing over 30% more new business so far this year than in all of 2024
Sector should not aim to implement AI as a ‘be-all and end-all’ solution
’The AI can recommend a course of action, but the handler has to take the final decision,’ says chief executive
Is a ‘fail fast’ approach to innovation effective or overhyped?
Top 50 Insurers 2025: Insurers warn against losing human judgment in AI race
Technology risks becoming increasingly present in construction sector
Firms struggle to integrate with insurtech partners – Charles Taylor’s Jeremy Stevens
Briefing: How UKGI should respond as AI becomes more popular with consumers
Can gadget growth help attract the next generation of insureds?
Was scratching out required pet damage insurance from Renters’ Rights Act a missed opportunity?
Sector should not aim to implement AI as a ‘be-all and end-all’ solution
Opinion: German family owned brokers present next M&A sweet spot for consolidators
Prices plummet as diesel vehicles ‘biding their time before the scrap heap calls’ – Percayso Inform
Xavier Laurent: Banging the drum for ‘consistency’ at Covéa Insurance following new UK leadership
Georgina Davis: Making a mark on regional growth and future leaders
Briefing: As Reeves urges insurers to back London, where should investment be made?
Briefing: Lloyd’s in climate crosshairs as campaigners call for fossil fuel exit
In Focus: Are HNW lifestyles evolving faster than traditional risk models?
Retroactive reckoning: Construction PI faces its 30-year shadow
Ross Dingwall: Mission’s new chief executive on ‘turbocharging growth’
The Big Question: What’s the next black swan event for UKGI – and is the sector ready?
Briefing: Digital ID is no panacea for fraud – and implementation challenges lay ahead
Ela Metalia: Inside the IUA’s bid to bridging generations and next gen engagement
Briefing: Can the insurance sector take a leap of faith to deliver fraud strategy?
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