News

Hiscox Official Response to FCA Judgement, Plus Extra Comment

The word from Hiscox after last Friday’s judgement; UPDATED: Extra comment by Seth Rachlin, Global Insurance Industry Leader, at Capgemini, has just been added below the Hiscox info. UPDATED 19.01.2021 – Extra comment from Flaxmans […]

Opinion

Viewpoint: Mactavish Comment on FCA BI Claims Judgement

Typically robust stuff from Mactavish, as they digest the FCA judgement on BI claims; Mactavish, the specialist outsourced insurance buyer and claims resolution expert, says the legal ruling today on the FCA led case around business […]

Business

DBRS Morningstar Releases Reinsurance Commentary

DBRS Morningstar has released a commentary titled “Reinsurers’ H1 2020 Earnings Recover From Q1 Market Volatility, But Underwriting Results Are Under Pressure” that discusses the mid-year 2020 results of a select sample of large global […]

Insurance Regulation

LIIBA Calls For Private-Public Partnership on Future Pandemics

Creating an insurance solution capable of responding to a future pandemic will be ‘a series of trade-offs’ designed to maintain the involvement of private insurers without making the product so restrictive that it fails to […]

Legal

Hotel Owner Takes Action on Refused Covid-19 BI Claim

A York hotel owner is one of dozens of business owners in the region fighting insurance companies that are refusing to pay out on business interruption (BI) policies due to the coronavirus pandemic. Jeremy Cassel, […]

InsureTech

Digital Risks Becomes SuperScript, Aims For Wider SME Appeal

Digital Risks the pay-monthly subscription based service for business, has rebranded as Superscript. It’s an interesting time for busiess insurance brands, as the aftermath of Covid-19 concentrates minds on enforced closure, lockdowns, staff testing, tracing […]

Legal

Praedicat Litigation Tracker Offers Insurers & Brokers Useful Insights

Praedicat, Inc., the leading-edge liability risk analytics software company, has announced the initial results from their newly-launched litigation tracker platform, which monitors U.S. courts for casualty-relevant COVID-19 litigation complaint by complaint. With more than 200 complaints […]