InsureTech

Deals: UKG Teams Up With Arma Karma

UK General Insurance (UKG) , the Leeds-based personal lines MGA, has teamed up with award winning Colchester-based insurtech, Arma Karma, to underwrite a personal possessions product for Arma Karma’s customer base of students, young professionals […]

Insurance Brokers

Cannabis Farming is A Growing Property Risk

Loss adjuster Woodgate & Clark has warned commercial property clients to increase their vigilance after the firm’s investigators found that cannabis factories were behind a number of recent property claims. Woodgate & Clark’s head of […]

Household Insurance

Trov Survey Reveals Tenants Attitude to Contents Cover

As many brokers know tenants don’t really like Contents insurance and it’s not hard to see why. The landlord often owns the fixtures and furnishings, plus the flat or house itself, so apart from a […]

News

Is The Landlord Insurance Market Set to Shrink?

Data from insurance comparison provider, Quotezone.co.uk, shows a 41% drop in first time buy-to-let landlords in London in 2020, when compared to 2019.  Off the back of recent news that almost 700,000 Londoners have moved out […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Proposes More Support For Mortgage Borrowers Later in 2020

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced proposals to ensure that firms provide tailored support to mortgage borrowers who continue to face payment difficulties due to coronavirus. Recently the MSM covered the extra support offered […]

News

Landlord Insurance: Govt Firmly Backs Tenants Over Lockdown Evictions

This just in from the Goodlord website; The Government has made a temporary amendment to Civil Procedure Rules 1998 in order to manage the resumption of possession proceedings when the “moratorium on evictions” ends on 23 August 2020. […]

InsureTech

Arma Karma Joins Percayso Platform, Expands Renters Insurance Offer

Insurtech MGA, Arma Karma, is the latest business to join the Percayso Inform data platform. Due to launch later this summer, Arma Karma will offer renters a more flexible way of only protecting the things that matter the most […]