Travel Insurance

Call For Insurer-State Partnership on Pandemic Risks

COVID-19 has illustrated that pandemic-related business interruption is directly linked to the decisions of governments to implement lockdown measures, making it impossible for insurers to model and price such a risk. Furthermore, it is systemic […]

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 […]

Opinion

Consumer Online Experience Is More Important Than Ever

How can low-code development tools power insurance digitalisation? Sean Baird, Director of ECM Product Marketing, Nuxeo, tells us more. Few would dispute that the Financial Services (FS) sector that has approached digitalisation with varying degrees […]

Global insurance trends

Protest Summer: Hope For The Best, Prepare For The Worst

Will it be a summer of love in western economies after the trials of the pandemic? Probably not, and Allianz warns that the risks for Commercial insurers and business owners are many and varied; Anti-lockdown […]

Global insurance trends

Swedish Club Annual Report: 2020 Was OK Actually

Resilience in the face of volatility during an extraordinary year. That was the message from The Swedish Club at its first quarter 2021 board meeting yesterday, held virtually from Gothenburg, Sweden. The Club finished 2020 […]

Conference report

OECD Pandemic Insurance Gap Event is Online Today

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), with support from Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, will host a virtual event, Addressing […]

insurance marketing

Is Your Market Research Cash Actually Bringing Results?

Two-thirds (66 per cent) of UK companies have admitted to commissioning market research in 2020 which has never been used due to the disruptions and delays caused by Covid-19. This is according to new research […]