InsureTech

Funding: Glow Closes on $22m Series A Deal

Glow, the digital insurance agency for small businesses, announced that it has closed a $22.5 million round of series A financing led by Cota Capital. AV8 Ventures, Markd, Startup Venture Capital, Maiden Re, and others also […]

van insurance news

The Courtesy Van Can Be a Revenue Saver, Says Direct Line

Since the pandemic, home delivery of every type of food, clothing, pharma, Amazon or eBay package has boomed. That has offered a lifeline to many small buisness owners who now offer home delivery services – […]

News

Govt Raises Small Business Regulatory Threshold to 500 Employees

In a move which could be good news for many SME insurtechs, software companies or law firms, companies with under 500 employees will now be officially classed as Small Businesses. This will reduce a certain […]

Global insurance trends

NEXT Insurance Upgrades Its PAYG Service

NEXT Insurance, a leading digital insurtech company transforming small business insurance, today announced a state of the art upgrade to its pay-as-you-go offering that provides customers and partners with a seamless, simpler experience. The modernized […]

Legal

ADR Mediation: Reaction to Govt. Dispute Resolution Proposals

Some reaction to the recent announcement on compulsory mediation on claims and disputes under £10,000. Matthew Maxwell Scott, executive director of ACSO, commented: “We’ve long argued that every model of dispute resolution needs to be explored […]

Legal

Govt Proposes Mediation on sub-10K Civil Disputes

Hmm, compulsory mediation on sub-10K disputes. Interesting. Ministers have published a blueprint for major reforms to the civil justice system which seeks to save people the cost, time and stress of lengthy courtroom battles. It […]

News

CFC Partners With Farillio on SME Biz Cover

CFC, the specialist insurance provider, pioneer in emerging risk and market leader in cyber, has partnered with Farillio to launch a digital platform for its professional liability and management liability policyholders in the UK. Designed […]

Travel Insurance

Is Wild Camping By Car an Insurance Opportunity?

Just thinking out loud here, but does regular car insurance cover all the risks associated with wild camping, like being sued by landowners, damage to property, specialist off-road vehicle rescue, extra fire risks etc? Not […]