HR & Employment

Insure The Box Accelerates Apprenticeship Scheme

Global pioneer of telematics-based car insurance, insurethebox, is celebrating the success of its apprenticeship programme at the start of National Apprenticeship Week. Five more apprentices in its Newcastle office have completed their Level 2 Business […]

Motor Insurance

County Durham Has Highest Percentage of Uninsured Drivers

When you say uninsured drivers, many of us would imagine it is largely an urban problem, but the reality is that a largely rural part of North East England, County Durham, has the highest percentage […]

Business

AXA Buys XL Group in $15 Billion Deal

Press agencies are reporting this morning that Axa has bought XL Group for a substantial US$15 billion. The combination will create the biggest property and casualty commercial lines insurer based on gross written premiums, with […]

Business

BGL Launches Academy for Apprentices and Graduates

BGL Group, a leading digital distributor of insurance and household financial services, has today (5 March) announced the launch of the new BGL Academy. The academy will offer high-quality specialised career development, ranging from entry-level […]

Insurance claims

#Snowmageddon UK Sees 57% Spike in Road Accidents

Co-op Insurance has reported a 57% increase in motor accidents and incidents on Wednesday 28 February, when compared with the previous week (21 Feb),Ā due to the current weather conditions across the UK. This is the […]

Opinion

Opinion: Is GDPR Set To Be The Next PPI?

We regularly publish Opinion pieces at Insurance-Edge, and this latest article looks at the potential claims which may arise from the implementation of GDPR. The complex rules on data handling place the responsibility of looking […]

Motor Insurance

Lloyds Survey Finds UK Drivers Suffer a Variety of Anxieties

Lloyds Bank Car Insurance are reassuring nervous drivers that they are not alone in feeling worried behind the wheel. Findings show that a majority of us (70%) experience concern in the driving seat. This is […]