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August 24, 2017

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Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

T. S. Eliot could not have imagined how relevant these lines would be for financial services boards looking to understand and, where...

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Margaret Doyle

August 24, 2017

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Funding foreign futures

A marketplace lender (MPL), Prodigy Finance, has secured $240m to expand its lending operations in the US. The lender is going after a...

Nigel Walsh

August 21, 2017

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Hiring the misfits

Enjoyed this - a really good read from Craig Foster. I agree with most of it, although I see myself more the eternal optimist. I...

David Rush

August 21, 2017

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Too early to call the Death of the Hard Market?

When I arrived in the UK in October 1990, the Bank of England base rate was 14.5%. Most Property and Casualty insurance companies and...

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Nigel Walsh

August 14, 2017

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Why reinsurers are perfectly placed to invest in start-ups

It's always great to see start-ups and incumbents working hand in hand. I particularly love this example of how Munich Re and...

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Nigel Walsh

August 14, 2017

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A lesson in how NOT to commit insurance fraud #epicfail

Given my recent posts on the use of social media and the rise in travel claim fraud, this is a particularly interesting case where both...

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Nigel Walsh

August 10, 2017

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Getting lemons from Lemonade?

A really interesting analysis and poses some tough questions on Lemonade and their performance to date.

Their use of reinsurance (91%)...

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David Strachan

August 10, 2017

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Bank capital regulation - boomerangs, frisbees or both?

Recent media reports suggest that the Basel Committee has pushed back its meeting to finalise the Basel III regulatory package, citing...

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David Rush

August 9, 2017

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London Insurance Market is embracing the Digital Age

Insurance transaction processing will become unrecognisable over the next 5 to 10 years as innovation and the digital age gather pace.

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David Strachan

August 8, 2017

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GDPR and PSD2 - friends or foes?

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) presents significant challenges for banks – by next May, they need to know exactly what...

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David Rush

August 3, 2017

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Transformational change imperative should attract more talent to Insurance

Alice Leguay, co-founder and CMO at Emolument.com says "While finance remains in the lead when it comes to remuneration, young...

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Nigel Walsh

August 3, 2017

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The Model electric vehicle - Tesla bring us performance, technology AND savings

No, I've not gone all Jeremy Clarkson, this is still insurance related.

Whilst I love Tesla, the idea of electric vehicles and everything

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Nigel Walsh

August 3, 2017

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Should 'reasonable care' in insurance policies include what you post on social media?

This topic crops up a lot at this time of year, and this article serves as a healthy reminder to us all about when going on holiday or...

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David Rush

August 3, 2017

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London to remain relevant as a major reinsurance hub

News that the UK Government is working with regulators to allow insurance-linked securities (ILS) be issued from the UK, is a positive...

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Nigel Walsh

August 3, 2017

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Insurance roundup from recent earnings calls - change is coming

There could not be a better way to say it. With so much hype, it's nice to hear directly from the CEO community on their view and, as...

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Nigel Walsh

August 3, 2017

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And the $$$ keeps on flowing

Great to see, further confidence and money flow into the sector with no real slow down here.

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Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

Funding foreign futures

Hiring the misfits

Too early to call the Death of the Hard Market?

Why reinsurers are perfectly placed to invest in start-ups

A lesson in how NOT to commit insurance fraud #epicfail

Getting lemons from Lemonade?

Bank capital regulation - boomerangs, frisbees or both?

London Insurance Market is embracing the Digital Age

GDPR and PSD2 - friends or foes?

Transformational change imperative should attract more talent to Insurance

The Model electric vehicle - Tesla bring us performance, technology AND savings

Should 'reasonable care' in insurance policies include what you post on social media?

London to remain relevant as a major reinsurance hub

Insurance roundup from recent earnings calls - change is coming

And the $$$ keeps on flowing