Market competition stories - Page 2
UK insurers revisit pricing as FCA reforms bite back
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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market competition
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fca
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financial services
UK insurers reshape pricing and products as FCA reforms spur fresh gaps between new and renewal premiums and add complexity for consumers.
UK & Irish SME chiefs back growth despite economic gloom
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
UK and Irish SME bosses fear a worsening economy yet still plan to ramp up investment, betting on AI, innovation and sales growth in 2026.
UK drivers stick with older cars, switch insurers less
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
UK motorists cling to older, cheaper cars and shop around less for cover as easing premiums and cost pressures dampen insurer switching.
Most UK & Irish CFOs regret costly ERP systems adoption
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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erp
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market competition
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ux
Most UK and Irish CFOs regret adopting costly ERP systems, citing spiralling expenses, stressful rollouts, and underused features, says new research.
UK motor insurance switching rises as premiums stabilise
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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insurance
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lexisnexis
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market competition
More UK motorists shopped around for insurance in H2 2024, with 25% switching providers, up from 20% in 2023 amid rising price competitiveness.
Semarchy reports 50% revenue growth in EMEA, posing competition to industry giants
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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martech
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cdp
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informatica
Semarchy, a French MDM solutions provider, reports a 50% annual revenue rise in its EMEA sector for 2023, due to robust investment in UK and Ireland operations, increasing competition with data management titans.