News

Simply Business Launches Online Health Plans For SMEs

Simply Business has today launched its proposition to allow customers to directly purchase health insurance plans online from Simply Business for the first time. Today’s announcement integrates an award-winning product from insurtech Equipsme into Simply […]

Motor Insurance

Howden Launches Rhodium Classic Car Product

Howden, the international insurance broker, has announced today the launch of its new product for classic car collectors, named Rhodium after the most precious metal on earth.  The Rhodium Insurance Policy includes excellent benefits for […]

News

Gallagher Futures Will Kickstart Insurance Careers

Some very good news on future careers and opportunities from Gallagher, much needed in these Covid-restricted times; Gallagher today announced it is launching a new development programme for graduates and sales focused people looking for […]

Global insurance trends

WTW Snapshot on Bulk Annuities, Superfunds To Debut in `21

The bulk annuity market has shown great resilience throughout this year’s turmoil with over £30bn of buy-ins and buyouts completed, according to Willis Towers Watson.  The longevity swap market has also been very busy, with […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

ActiveQuote Reports 78% Rise in Private Healthcare Demand

It’s no secret that healthcare insurance will be a growth area in 2021. People who can afford immediate diagnosis and treatment are going to be more willing to pay for it than ever before. In […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Update on LJ Financial Planning: SIPPs Breaches Result in Fine

LJ Financial Planning (LJFP), an independent financial advice firm, has been fined for providing its customers with unsuitable pension switching and transfer advice and failing to manage its conflicts of interest. Between March 2010 and December […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Doctor Care Anywhere IPO Raises £55m

Doctor Care Anywhere (‘DCA’), one of the UK’s leading providers of digital health services, today announces that it has successfully raised approximately £55.7 million to fuel its growth plans in the UK, as well as […]

Insurance Regulation

Geneva Association Publishes Report on Pandemic Insurance

Amid widespread public discussion on how to address the deep financial implications of COVID-19, The Geneva Association, in collaboration with the University of St. Gallen, has issued a new evidence-based study on the risk-taking capacities […]