Liability/Casualty

MIB Mutually Funded Cover Will Be Offered to Terror Attack Victims

Most car and van policies exclude damages or claims arising as a result of terror attacks. But now things are changing, as the UK insurance industry accepts vehicles may be used as weapons, and so […]

Opinion

Opinion: Setanta Levy Will Not Fix Ireland’s Broken Car Insurance Market

Insurance-Edge Editor Alastair Walker takes a look at the reaction to the Setanta collapse in Ireland, the proposed two percent levy to cover the bailout costs, and the reforms needed to modernise the motor insurance […]

Technology

UiPath Continues Rapid Growth, As Companies Deploy AI/Robot Tech

UiPath, the leading Enterprise Robotic Process Automation (RPA) software company, announced that it has grown 238 percent in the first half of 2018, crossing $100 million in annual recurring revenue, a key financial metric for […]

Insurance claims

Five Star Rating from Thatcham Research/NCAP for XC40 and Focus

The latest news from Thatcham Research; The new Volvo XC40 and Ford Focus have each achieved the maximum five-star Euro NCAP safety rating in testing for Euro NCAP in July.  With the XC40 Volvo has […]

InsureTech

RSA Launches Autonomous Vehicles Report Looking at Driverless Insurance

These are interesting times for engineers and designers involved in driverless, or semi-autonomous vehicles. There are many test projects and pilot schemes underway and government cash is being pledged to support the development of driverless […]

Technology

Sopra Steria and Symphony Partner Up on Automated Tech Project

Sopra Steria has announced a strategic alliance with Symphony Ventures to address the growing Intelligent Automation (IA) needs of its customers across enterprise and the public sector. Working together, Sopra Steria and Symphony will offer IA with the […]

insurance marketing

Insurance Marketing: Carole Nash Win-a-Bike Giveaway

Insurance isn’t the most exciting product in the world, so when you’re targeting a niche market, like motorcycle riders, classic car owners, racing cyclists or drone enthusiasts, then it’s always good to offer a highly […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

April UK Withdraws From Private Healthcare Market

Private healthcare insurance provider April UK is to withdraw from the market. The company will not accept renewals, or write any new business and a spokesperson for April UK has told the press that the […]