News

Industry Comment on Commons Select Committee Discount Rate Hearing

Here is some feedback from BIBA on the Justice Select Committee hearing earlier today, firstly from BIBA; Graeme Trudgill, Executive Director of the British insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) said:  “We welcome the Committee’s scrutiny of […]

Fraud

Telematics Thwarts £170,000 Bogus Insurance Claim

Telematics data captured by pioneering telematics provider insurethebox has thwarted a fraudulent insurance claim and saved more than £170,000, reinforcing the vital role of telematics data in combating motor insurance fraud. A total of five […]

Household Insurance

Canopy Aim to Make RentPassport App a Gamechanger in Home Insurance

Tenants get a distinctly second class deal in Britain. No matter how diligent you are about paying rent on time, or how detailed your home contents policy is, or how many years NCD you have, […]

Investment

Honcho Car Insurance App Seeks Crowdfunding Support

New tech business, honcho, is turning to crowdfunding after EU funds allocated to support the launch of its new app designed to reduce costs for young drivers, were put on indefinite hold. honcho will create […]

Insurance Regulation

InsurTech Gateway Boosts Fintech Support for Start-Ups

These are exciting times for the insurance sector, both in the UK and across the world. The development of AI, big data projects and blockchain finance are fundamentally changing the way new ideas, services and […]

Opinion

Opinion: Talking Chatbots and AI with Natalie Keightley from Avaya

We like to get opinion and insight from those in the industry who are actively helping companies transform their insurance offering. Customer service is an important part of any business and the way people interact […]

Artificial Intelligence

Could AI Facial Recognition Combat Insurance Fraud?

Insurance fraud is big business. Last year, some 125,000 claims were detected in the UK, worth £1.3 billion, according to research by the Association of British Insurers. But could a new generation of AI (Artificial […]