Insurance Regulation

India: IRDAI Stands Firm on Corona Claims – Insurers MUST Pay Up

India’s insurers are braced to expect a raft of claims as Coronvirus sweeps across the country, and the regulator IRDAI insists that healthcare and hospital claims WILL be met for all COVID-19 sufferers. At present […]

Insurance Brokers

MetLife Pays Out a Record £11m on Accident/Sickness Claims

MetLife UK’s innovative MultiProtect policy continues to provide value for money for customers as 2019 claim figures hit a record high, new data shows. MetLife UK paid on average 56 protection claims every working day […]

Travel Insurance

Cuvva Survey Reveals Continued Fears over EHIC After Brexit

Continued uncertainty around Brexit prevails following the EU granting the UK an extension until the end of January 2020. Uncertainty brings with it confusion, which became apparent after an independent survey was conducted by flexible […]

News

Regulatory: Moody’s Warns on US Plans to Curb Surprise Medical Bills

Solutions put forward to resolve the problem of surprise medical bills are a growing social risk for the healthcare industry, Moody’s Investors Service says in a new report. Unexpected bills are generally received by insured […]

News

Average Travel Insurance Claim is Now £1300 – Over £400m Paid Out in 2018

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) today reveals that the average medical claim on travel insurance surpassed £1,300 for the first time ever in 2018 – reaching £1,368. Claims can easily reach the tens of […]