Household Insurance

Allianz Expands Home Appliance Cover and Repair Services

The cost of repairs to Uk homes is rising and this creates problems for the insurance companies who ultimately foot the bill after a fire, flood or break-in. Late last year the FT reported that […]

Opinion

Opinion: Telematics Makes a Great Anti-Fraud Toolkit for Insurers

In this opinion piece, Adam Gooch from Insure Telematics Solutions offers some examples of how the `black box’ is evolving, and proving to be a useful tool in the fight against fraudulent claims. Car insurance […]

Insurance Brokers

Keychoice and LV Join Forces on Specialist Vehicle Insurance

Keychoice, the insurance distribution business owned by SSP, has partnered with LV to provide exclusive access for brokers looking to place specialist vehicle business with the insurer. Owners of specialist vehicles have a passion that […]

InsureTech

LexisNexis Offer No Claims ID Tracker Solution to Insurers

Big data is everywhere, and data really matters when it comes to insurance claims. One of the most challenging problems for the insurance sector is tackling address changes that may not match what has been […]

Global insurance trends

Allianz and Aon Team Up with Apple on Cyber Attack Insurance

Apple and Cisco Systems Inc have teamed up with insurer Allianz and Aon to offer discounts on cyber insurance to businesses that primarily use equipment from both technology companies. Cyber crime is growing and according […]

Household Insurance

New Start-Up Homelyfe Launches App Based Buildings & Contents Insurance

Homelyfe has launched its buildings and contents online offering, adding to its home buying insurance product, which was launched last year. The Homelyfe venture was started by Peter Goodman and Andy Craven and is an […]

Insurance Brokers

Police Warning on Ghost Brokers & Fake Insurance Documents

The City of London Police are warning drivers about the growing number of ghost brokers, who sell fake insurance policies. Over 850 reports of ā€˜ghost broking’ – where fraudsters sell fake car insurance – were […]

Emerging Risk

Willis Towers Watson Appoints Tim Rees to Cyber Risk Role

Leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), today announced the appointment of Tim Rees as Client Engagement and Strategy Leader for the UK Cyber Risk Solutions business. Based in London and […]