Insurance claims

Zurich Recovers & Returns Rare Antique Items

Two valuable pieces of Ealing Council’s Martinware collection stolen in 2005 and 2007 have been returned to the Council following a complex recovery operation. The important items, a distinctive “Wally Bird” and a rare jug […]

Insurance Brokers

GlobalData Sees UK Brokers In Buoyant Mood

National insurance brokers in the UK are once again looking towards upselling, acquisition and marketing to grow their business and recover from an extremely challenging 2020, according to GlobalData survey data. GlobalData’s 2021 UK Commercial […]

News

New Rolex Models Offer Opportunity For Digital Brokers

New models from Rolex, the world’s most recognised Swiss watch brand, offer a fantastic opportunity for HNW and other brokers who can build new digital insurance products for single items. Rolex probably accounts for about […]

News

HNW: From Art to Aircraft, It’s Covered

The new art & lifestyle team from the HDI Group has successfully completed its establishment phase and will immediately start underwriting in the Continental European art insurance market. Comprehensive insurance solutions will be offered to […]

Investment

HNW Advisors Often Box Ticking, Not Actually Advising

Far too many wealth advisers view risk profiling as an unnecessary box-ticking exercise, leading to poor client outcomes, according to behavioural finance experts Oxford Risk. Risk profiling is essential to providing good advice and ensuring […]

InsureTech

Deals: Cornell Capital & Hudson Acquires Vault, HNW Specialist

Cornell Capital LLC, (“Cornell Capital”), a private investment firm, and Hudson Structured Capital Management Ltd., doing its re/insurance business as HSCM Bermuda (“HSCM”), an asset manager focused on alternative investments, today announced that they have […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Bans Two IFAs Over SIPP Rules Breaches

The FCA has banned Peter Howson and John Butterfield from performing any regulated activity because of their roles in the submission of false and misleading information about customers’ high net worth status.  Mr Howson and […]