Motor Insurance

Will 2021 See a Breakthrough on Connected Car Insurance?

Next year could be the one where all the dots are joined up on car insurance. In-car ADAS systems and app-based telematics are converging to provide more data than ever. Then there are fixed telematics […]

Global insurance trends

Loop Reviews 2020 Milestones, Sees Even Brighter 2021 Ahead

Loop Insights Inc., a provider of contactless solutions and artificial intelligence to drive real-time insights, enhanced customer engagement and automated venue tracing to the brick and mortar space, has sent us some highlights from 2020; […]

motorcycle insurance

Collision Avoidance For Bikers? RideVision Are Working On It

Motorcycles are fun. Sure, they can be basic transport in 50-250cc guise, but mostly the bigger engined bikes are leaisure riding machines that put a smile on the face of those who ride them. Trouble […]

Opinion

Insights: The Race Between Education and Catastrophe

Technology can now track natural and man-made catastrophes as they unfold, link to insurers’ policy portfolios and notify clients about the risks in advance. Forbes McKenzie, Founder of McKenzie Intelligence Services, scans the horizon for […]

Insurance Brokers

Hi-Tech Sensors Can Help Insurers Manage Historic Building Risks

Specialist insurer Ecclesiastical is working with English Heritage to pilot cutting edge technology to monitor and manage building services at 18th century Kenwood House. In the first scheme of its kind, Ecclesiastical and English Heritage, […]

Fraud

Anti-Fraud: Verisk Launches Alerts Platform for Investigators

 Verisk (Nasdaq:VRSK), a leading global data analytics provider, today unveiled its modern, cloud-based e-alerts platform for the Insurance Fraud Investigators Group (IFIG). The new platform will enable more than 300 IFIG industry users to effortlessly access IFIG’s extensive […]

Lloyd's/London Market

Lloyd’s Market: LMG Launches EventWatch Service

As Hurricane Dorian tracks steadily towards the USA, it’s useful to know that the LMG have launched a 24/7 events monitoring service via smartphone app, which will be of interest to underwriters, MGAs and brokers. […]

Motor Insurance

Bank Holiday Traffic Queues, Breakdowns & Misery Expected

Drivers are planning to make an estimated 16.5m leisure trips by car between Friday and next bank holiday Monday, new research conducted by the RAC and INRIX suggests. Friday and Saturday are expected to be […]