UK Insurance Trends

L&G Supporting New Smart Building At Midlands Campus

The construction of Birmingham’s first smart-enabled building, Enterprise Wharf, is now underway at the Innovation Birmingham Campus. Established in 2018 in a joint venture between leading regional property company Bruntwood and Legal & General, Bruntwood […]

Insurance claims

Saudi Tourist Project Showcases Wearable Site Safety Tech

The new tourist destination being built in Saudi Arabia is acting as a showcase for enhanced site safety, with wearable tech plus vehicle tracking all playing a part. More here; The Red Sea Development Company […]

InsureTech

EHAB’s Weather Ledger Can Provide Parametric Cover

Climate change is making it more difficult to predict weather patterns and when combined with the upward trend of extreme weather, construction is being exposed to greater levels of weather risk, the costs of which […]

News

Lorenz Tech and Flock Team Up on Drone Cover Product

Lorenz Technology has announced its partnership with Flock, an insurtech startup, operating at the cutting-edge of data analytics and insurance. Both companies have worked on a fully flexible insurance policy for the fleet of drones […]

Global insurance trends

Can Autonomous Drones Speed Up Insurance Claims? Probably

Skydio, the leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight technology, today announced the upcoming availability of a new autonomous drone platform for enterprise and public sector, the Skydio X2. The potential for insurers […]

Global insurance trends

Protecdiv Partners With Cobbs Allen on Speciality Broker Offer

Protecdiv, the first tier-one minority-led insurance and reinsurance broker in the U.S., has partnered with U.S. national independent broker Cobbs Allen to better service the complex needs of corporate and public entity clients. The partnership […]

Insurance Brokers

Will Drones Provide a New Opportunity for Insurers in the 2020s?

We have all seen the sci-fi future, where drones deliver food, deter crime and er…fight wars using lasers. But let’s not go there. Let’s think of drones that gauge flood damage, help with major construction […]