Insurance Brokers

Commercial Broker Sector: RSA Launches Five Specialist Risk Teams

RSA UK&I (“RSA”) has launched five industry practices within its Global Risk Solutions business. The practices – Rail, Chemical, Food and Beverage, Real Estate and Renewables – cover areas where RSA already has strong expertise […]

News

InsurTech: Countingup Partners With Hokodo on SME Payments Product

Countingup, the UK’s number one small business banking and accounting app, has signed a partnership agreement with fintech start-up and insurance solutions provider Hokodo, in a move designed to lessen the risk faced by SMEs […]

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Insurance Regulation

Regulatory: ACSO Urges Govt to Step Up Pace on Small/PI Claims Portal

ACSO, the newly formed trade association for the claims sector, has urged MPs on the powerful House of Commons Justice Select Committee to lobby the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) to ‘open up’ and give more […]

Lloyd's/London Market

London Markets: David Batchelor is New Non-Exec Chairman of Talbot Group

American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) today announced that Talbot Group, the Lloyd’s of London insurance and reinsurance specialist acquired through the purchase of Validus Holdings in July 2018, has appointed David Batchelor as Non-Executive […]

Legal

Horwich Farrelly Rack Up 500 Wins on Insurance Fraud Cases

A claim arising from an October 2017 low speed impact road traffic accident in Bexhill-on-Sea has become insurance law firm Horwich Farrelly’s 500th finding of Fundamental Dishonesty (FD) in just six years – a ratio […]

InsureTech

Blockchain News: Proof of Trust Rebrands & Strengthens Exec Board

Proof of Trust, a blockchain-based platform that brings immutability and distributed trust for smart contracts and data storage, is announcing a brand shift away from its former company name iCash to signal its reiterated responsibility […]

Fraud

Fraud News: Ex-Met Police Officer Convicted of Fake Insurance Claim

A woman has been sentenced after she lied about her personal car being stolen to make a fraudulent insurance claim. She was a serving Metropolitan police officer at the time of her offence. On Friday 26 April […]

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Insurance Regulation

Saga Demands Stamp Duty Exemption For Over 50s Downsizing Property

Saga is again calling for the Government to allow one stamp duty free move for those choosing to right-size in retirement as new research reveals that almost three quarters (73%) of over 50s would support one […]