News

Regulating Fake vs Real Reviews Will Be a Tricky Task

The problem of fake online reviews is something that particularly affects insurance brands. Cover is ultimately sold on trust, so false accusations online are a serious issue and IE welcomes the government’s move to clean […]

Global insurance trends

Supply Chain Issues Could Cause BI Headache, Says DBRS

Latest comment and analysis from DBRS Morningstar; The Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic has posed unique challenges for supply chains globally, causing an imbalance in both supply and demand. The introduction of lockdowns and social distancing […]

HR & Employment

FCA Seeks Views on Diversity in Financial Sector

The FCA, Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and Bank of England (the regulators) are seeking views on regulatory plans to improve diversity and inclusion in financial services. In a discussion paper, the regulators have set out policy […]

Insurance Regulation

Insurance Europe Comments on EIOPA Changes to Key Information Docs

Latest press statement makes interesting reading – seems the EU are annoying people yet again, after their recent attempt to hijack vaccine supplies, denounce the AstraZeneca vaccine as ineffective and impose a hard border in […]

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

Opinion: Claims Have Fallen Due to Covid-19, But Traffic Levels Are Rising

Commenting on the recently published UK accident and injury claims data for January – June 2020, ACSO executive director Matthew Maxwell Scott, offers these insights: “Given Covid, it’s no surprise that there was a dramatic […]

News

Cuvva Welcomes FCA Guidance, Says More Can Be Done by Car Insurers

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) today released finalised measures it has put in place for motor insurers to implement, in a push to driver fairer practices after millions of customers have been stuck paying for […]