News

InsurTech: Countingup Partners With Hokodo on SME Payments Product

Countingup, the UK’s number one small business banking and accounting app, has signed a partnership agreement with fintech start-up and insurance solutions provider Hokodo, in a move designed to lessen the risk faced by SMEs […]

ABI reaction to new Ogden rate
Insurance Regulation

Regulatory: ACSO Urges Govt to Step Up Pace on Small/PI Claims Portal

ACSO, the newly formed trade association for the claims sector, has urged MPs on the powerful House of Commons Justice Select Committee to lobby the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) to ‘open up’ and give more […]

Global insurance trends

US News: Next Launch Online Insurance Cover for Trade Specialists

 Next Insurance, the leading digital insurance company for small businesses today announced they will offer simple, affordable, and tailored insurance policies to HomeAdvisor’s network of home improvement pros. This announcement further indicates the appeal of fully digital […]

Legal

Clyde & Co Reaction to Civil Liability Reforms

Following the Civil Liability Bill receiving Royal Assent today, Mark Hemsted, a partner with international law firm Clyde & Co, said:  “This is a very welcome Christmas present for both the public and insurers. The reforms, coupled […]

Legal

Small Charities Face Uphill Struggle When it Comes to Insurance

In a landscape where frontline services have been hard hit by central and local government cuts, small charities play a crucial role in filling the gaps and helping to glue the fabric of our communities […]

Global insurance trends

US Market: Next Insurance Launches General Contractor Cover – All Online

Next Insurance, the leading digital insurance carrier for small businesses, today announced the launch of a new general contractor insurance policy. Next Insurance is the first national carrier to offer general and professional liability insurance for general contractors entirely […]

Insurance Brokers

Keychoice Partners With DAS Group on Commercial Lines

Keychoice, the insurance distribution business owned by SSP, has partnered with DAS UK Group to provide its broking community with access to two new commercial propositions for businesses through its e-trading platform. While such products […]

Business

Next Insurance Raises $83m to Fund US Expansion

Next Insurance, announced today that it has raised $83 Million in a Series B Round. Led by Redpoint Ventures, this funding will enable Next Insurance to continue its expansion throughout the US as a full service insurance […]