UK Insurance Trends

Are Private Health Plans The Next Big Growth Market?

Health insurance plans are arguably the biggest potential growth area in the UK. As it becomes more difficult than ever to get GP face-to-face access, or find an NHS dentist, people are going to have […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Payment Regulation in Focus at London Event

Some feedback from a payments regulatory event held in London; The regulator is unlikely to display leniency towards inadequately prepared payments and e-money companies, according to insights shared by fscom at a major industry event […]

Insurance Regulation

Bloomberg Notes Insurer’s High Interest Payment Plans

As IE pointed out recently, the FCA statement on premium rate motor leasing finance holds hard lessons for insurers too. Those who are currently enjoying charging as much as 45% interest on monthly instalment plans […]

Technology

Electronic Records Can Transform Life Underwriting, Says Swiss Re

The word from Swiss Re, who can see the benefits from electronic health records, when it comes to underwriting risks long term. Studies from Swiss Re and leading life carriers reveal that Electronic Health Records […]

UK Insurance Trends

Employee Support Can Really Make a Difference, Says Towergate

Towergate Health & Protection has released figures from one of its leading employee assistance programme (EAP) providers, which show the extent to which counselling helps employees with mental health issues. Anxiety and depression scores Professional […]

Technology

Lead Gen Via AI? It’s Here Says iLife

iLife Technologies, the all-in-one front end “Operating System” (OS) for insurance carriers and agencies, today unveils “iLife AI,” an AI-powered tool designed to transform the way carriers can generate business insights from their massive amounts […]