Legal

Motor Premiums: RAC and BGL Team Up On Legal Expenses Business

Following a competitive tender process, the RAC’s Legal Services business has been selected by BGL Group to underwrite its motor and home legal expenses insurance (LEI) business. BGL is a leading digital distributor of insurance and […]

Technology

Node4 Research Suggests One Third of Insurers Targeted by Cyber Criminals

Research conducted by Node4, the cloud, data centre and communications provider, revealed that security is a key concern for insurance firms, with just under a third (29%) of respondents admitting they were targeted by cyber […]

Insurance Brokers

Appointments: Richard Beaven is New COO at Brightside Group

Brightside Group has appointed Richard Beaven as Group Chief Operating Officer (COO). Richard began his new role on 15 April and will report to Group CEO Brendan McCafferty. The move, which was announced at the […]

Insurance claims

Motorcycle Storage Containers Can Help Bikers Get Cheaper Insurance

New figures reported by Motorcycle News have revealed that the number of motorcycle thefts has spiked in recent years with over 45,000 motorcycles or mopeds stolen between 2015 and 2018 in London alone. Combine the rise […]

InsureTech

Freelancer Insurance: Portabl Start-Up Showcased by Plug & Play Accelerator

Portabl, the insurtech startup designed for freelance, gig and self-employed workers around the world, has been picked by the Plug and Play innovation platform to join its Insurtech Batch of innovative companies. The accelerator identifies high-potential […]

InsureTech

USA Events: CyberScout to Host ID Protection & Cyber Security Summit

CyberScout will host a national employee benefits broker summit focused on solution-based strategies to improve employee productivity through identity protection and other cybersecurity solutions. The event will take place on May 6th-7th 2019, in Scottsdale […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Say Complaints About Banks & Insurers Down by 5% in 2018 H2

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published the complaints figures for regulated firms for the second half of 2018. During the second half of 2018 (2018 H2), complaints decreased by 5%, falling from 4.13m […]

News

Brexit: Talent Ticker Claims Finance Companies Still Considering Relocating

Artificial Intelligence platform, Talent Ticker, has revealed the impact Brexit is having on those working in the financial services industry. A review of the platform’s data has revealed an increase in the number of financial services […]