Emerging Risk

RMS Release USA Wildfire Risk Modelling Tools & Analytics

Recently RMS announced the release of the RMS U.S. Wildfire High Definition (HD) Model, which they claim is the only model solution available to equip the industry with the latest data and science, to enable accurate […]

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Global insurance trends

`Mandatory’ Overtime Culture Putting Employees at Risk, Survey Finds

Across the globe companies are increasingly operating with a ‘desk time’ culture where employees feel they need to be seen at their desk working significantly beyond their contracted hours, new research from MAXIS Global Benefits Network (MAXIS […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Life Sector: Deadhappy Launches, Aims to Disrupt Market with PAYG Cover

Insurtech start-up DeadHappy officially launches today, bringing the UK’s first fully digital pay-as-you-go life insurance to consumers. The company is on a mission to make it simpler for everyone, particularly the 8.1 million Brits who don’t have […]

Legal

iManage and BLM Law Team Up on AI Claims Analytics Project

 iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced that BLM LLP – a leading insurance risk and commercial law firm based in the UK and Ireland – is using iManage RAVN Extract to capture data from […]

Insurance claims

RAC & Autofirst Team Up to Form Largest UK Independent Repair Network

The RAC has joined forces with Autofirst Network to create the biggest independent garage network in the country. Formed from existing RAC Approved Garages and Autofirst Network members, along with new sign ups, the newly created ‘RAC Approved Garages […]

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Insurance & Reinsurance

Almost Half of All Online Consumers Concerned About Cyber Risks

Europ Assistance’s Cyber Barometer, conducted by LEXIS, exploring consumer sentiment on Cyber Security across 9 countries has found that 46% of consumers are worried about cybercrime. This number rises to 49 percent for respondents with […]

Opinion

Opinion: Chatbots Are The New Victorian Steam Engine of Customer Service

As digital technology evolves and changes, the fourth industrial revolution is going to make a great many of us redundant. But in some ways, that’s a good thing; tedious jobs like reciting the same script […]