InsureTech

The Disruptors: Penny Searles from Smart Driver Club

The Disruptors is a series of features looking at new ideas within insurance, and talking to the movers and shakers bringing them to market. Car insurance is undergoing a rapid transformation. People are no longer […]

Insurance claims

Industry Stats Show £5 Billion Worth of Protection Claims Paid in 2017

New figures released by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and Group Risk Development (GRiD) show that the insurance industry paid out a record £5 billion in protection claims in 2017 – representing an increase […]

Opinion

Opinion: Legal & General are Breaking New Ground with Affordable Homes

A quick Insurance-Edge.net Editorial on the L&G social housing initiative: The news last week that insurance giant Legal & General are to move into building affordable housing is a highly significant, almost watershed moment. For […]

Legal

Liberty Speciality Launches IP Contract Negotiation Insurance

Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance, has launched a new product that aims to prevent contract negotiations between businesses stalling because of concerns relating to intellectual property (IP). LSM’s Intellectual Property Contractual […]

insurance marketing

Allianz Partners With QEV on Electric Jeepney Project

Busy commuters and shoppers got a surprise in Paris this week. A fully electric Jeepney has been cruising the streets of the French capital. It’s the outcome of the collaboration between the global financial services […]

Global insurance trends

Collinson Group Survey Looks at Overseas Staff Posting Risks

Businesses are increasingly sending staff on international assignments to riskier locations in terms of safety, security and health – and demanding iPMI providers respond to meet changing duty of care requirements. This is according to […]

Motor Insurance

New Thatcham Standards on Keyless Car Security in 2019, as Thefts Rise

Thatcham Research has announced updates to the New Vehicle Security Assessment (NVSA) programme, centred on securing cars against the growing threat of keyless car thefts in the UK. Thieves are targeting high value vehicles and […]

Household Insurance

Neos Partner With HomeServe Labs on LeakBot Home Insurance Product

Neos, the UK’s first smart home insurance provider, has partnered with HomeServe Labs, to offer the world’s leading smart water leak detection system LeakBot as part of its smart home insurance package. Neos is a […]