Articles by Rosie Quigley
Willis Towers Watson and AIG launch cyber cover for global airlines
Willis Towers Watson and AIG have created a cyber insurance product designed to combat the emerging risks facing global airlines.
Rising Star: Rachel Marks, Crawford & Company
Marks is a loss adjuster focusing on agricultural, rural industries and estates losses at Crawford
In Depth: Using lie detectors to root out fraud
How broker Only Young Drivers is taking a novel approach to application fraud
Roundtable: Tackling the start-ups
As traditional insurers partner with start-up tech companies, the landscape of insurance is changing. Start-ups pose less as threats hellbent on disrupting the industry and more as an opportunity waiting to happen. Post, in association with Mendix,…
Lemonade expands to Illinois six months after New York launch
Lemonade has expanded to Illinois as part of its plans to expand nationwide and reach 97% of the US population by 2017.
IFB opens up data sharing programme to solicitors and investigators
The Insurance Fraud Bureau has opened up its membership to insurance solicitors, investigators, loss adjusters and third party administrators.
Post People: 3 - 7 April
The latest people moves in the industry.
Ex-Zurich head of sales joins GRP Broking
Chris Sime has left Zurich to head up business development at GRP Broking, the specialist investment vehicle for brokers and managing general agents.
Stackhouse Poland acquires Quantum Underwriting Solutions
Stackhouse Poland has acquired specialist provider of high net worth insurance services, Quantum Underwriting Solutions.
Crash for cash scammers sentence following private investigation
Two crash for cash scammers have been sentenced following a private investigation that revealed £32,000 fraud.
Insurtech start-ups graduate from Accenture incubator
A series of insurtech start-ups have completed the Accenture Innovation Lab programme and are set to begin their seed funding rounds.
Despite the rhetoric, sexism is alive and well in the insurance industry
Working in the insurance industry, you hear a lot of talk about diversifying the workforce and attracting young people to the market.
Half of insurtech investment is in artificial intelligence and IoT
Investment into insurtech increased by more than 50% globally to nearly £15m last year, with the majority of deals involving artificial intelligence, a report found.
Truss launches Ogden rate consultation
Elizabeth Truss, Secretary of State for Justice, has launched a six-week consultation on the discount rate.
Climate change: insurers feeling the heat
The global risk landscape is currently dominated by environmental upheavals caused by climate change. The resulting catastrophes are of concern to people in general and insurers, in particular, tasked as they are with underwriting and managing ever…
Donna Willis replaces Tim Yorke as ERS COO
Donna Willis has been promoted to the role of chief operations officer at ERS as Tim Yorke departs from the company at the end of March.
Criminal gang sentenced after five year investigation carried out by IFED
A criminal gang have been sentenced for their involvement in sophisticated fraud following an investigation carried out by the Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department.
IUA calls for reform on the discount rate as increase in premiums are becoming 'sizeable'
The International Underwriting Association has joined insurers and called for a reform of the discount rate and the way in which personal injuries are analysed and settled.
Six out of 10 insurers have signed up to fraud database
Six out of ten general insurers have signed up to the Insurance Fraud Register, new figures reveal.
11 more insurers join automated subrogation platform
Validus has added 11 insurers to its Verify subrogation portal community following Aviva and Ageas going live on the platform in 2016.
CIBA: Insurers need to offer more comprehensive cyber policies in time for GDPR
New methods of hacking and types of cyber breach could lend themselves to greater fines following the incoming General Data Protection Regulation.
CIBA: Cyber policies are evolving to meet expanding risks
Cyber policies are evolving to cover more risks but certain exposures remain underpriced, Allianz has warned.
Supreme Court makes landmark ruling on AIG aggregation case
A Supreme Court ruling has decided that the 214 claims made against ILP Solicitors, insured by AIG, should be settled as two claims rather than one.
EU data laws 'could leave insurers vulnerable to fraud'
Insurers could face disruption to their pricing and anti-fraud capabilities due to the General Data Protection Regulations that are to be put in place next year.