Insurance Brokers

PEX Insure Chooses SSP Pure Broking for its Motor Product

PEX Insure, the managing general agent (MGA) founded by Byron Shepherd, has chosen two separate SSP platforms to distribute its insurance products. Shepherd was formerly one of the heads of the Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB), […]

Artificial Intelligence

TrueMotion and Inrix Team Up on Advanced Telematics Project

In 2016 alone, there were over 36,000 driving-related fatalities in the USA, the highest number in eight years. These increases are attributable to distracted driving, more cars on the road, and an increase of vehicle […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Sun Life Continues to Grow Market Share

SunLife, the UK’s most successful direct marketing over 50s brand, has reported continued substantial growth in 2017, achieving robust performance in all business areas, as life after 50 proves to be a golden age. SunLife […]

Business

CFC Underwriting Picks Up Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Specialist insurance provider CFC is proud to announce that Her Majesty The Queen has approved the Prime Minister’s recommendation that CFC should receive a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category. Winners in this category […]

Artificial Intelligence

In an Automated Manufacturing World, Cyber Attack is a Growing Risk

Here’s the thing about Artificial Intelligence; it takes away human thinking, instinct and judgement, replacing it with an algorithm, strings of code which mimic human actions and thought processes. In some ways that makes AI […]

Fraud

Opinion: Tackling Smartphone Insurance Fraud

In this Opinion piece, Toby Stubbington, Managing Director of loveit coverit, looks at the latest techniques in fighting fraudulent mobile phone claims. With modern handsets like the iPhone X, Blackphone and Samsung Galaxy S9 all […]

Global insurance trends

Brexit: AIG Sets Up UK and Luxembourg Operations

American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) today announced the authorisation of new insurance companies in the United Kingdom (UK) and Luxembourg that will see all business transferred to the new entities ahead of the UK […]