Insurance Brokers

ACORD Raises The Bar on Data Standards in London Market

ACORD, the standards-setting body for the global insurance industry, today announced that it has mapped the existing ACORD Data Messaging Standards and ACORD Digital Solutions to the Lloyd’s API Factory placement specifications published earlier this […]

Opinion

Data Scientists: The New Rock Stars of Counter Fraud?

In this latest piece for Insurance Edge, Mark Rayner, Head of Financial Services Consulting at BAE Systems, looks at how companies can get the best value from data scientists, when it comes to identifying and […]

News

CoronaVirus: Marsh Issues Risk Alert for Multinational Companies

Several hundred cases and multiple deaths have been reported in the emerging coronavirus outbreak originating in the Chinese city of Wuhan. While most reported cases so far have been in China, others have been reported […]

Technology

Avoiding a Huge GDPR Fine is Good Business. Beazley Can Help You Do It

Preparing for and preventing breaches have become inseparable from insuring a cyber loss and organisations must protect themselves on all fronts. In line with specialist insurer Beazley’s commitment to 360° cyber protection, international cyber policyholders […]

Business

Deals: Tedaisy Merges with Intrinsia

Tedaisy Insurance Group and Intrinsia Insurance Group have merged under the umbrella of Tedaisy Insurance Group (Tedaisy), in a strategic all share deal to accelerate growth. The merger unites four trading entities in which Tedaisy […]

News

UK Insurers Sign Up to Parental Leave Equality

Some of the UK’s biggest insurance and long-term savings companies have signed up to an ABI-led sector initiative aimed at ensuring transparent, easily accessible information on parental leave and pay policies. Coinciding with the start […]

Insurance claims

Claims Management Companies Must Raise Their Game, Says FCA

Claims management companies (CMCs) must do more to ensure their promotions do not mislead potential customers according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Since the FCA took over regulation of CMCs on 1 April 2019 […]