Conference report

BIBA News: Pool Re Terrorism Cover for SMEs Gets Cyber Update

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) and Pool Re have collaborated with numerous government departments and other industry experts to launch a new and comprehensive guide on terrorism insurance, tailored to support brokers’ understanding of […]

Legal

Legal Update: Clyde & Co Opens Dublin Office to Ensure Post-Brexit Operations

Global law firm Clyde & Co has opened an office in Dublin to ensure its Irish law insurance practice can continue to operate seamlessly as the UK leaves the EU. English and Irish qualified Clyde […]

Lloyd's/London Market

New Report Looks at Skills Gap in London Insurance Market

The London Market Group (LMG), in association with KPMG, launched a report entitled ‘The future of skills in the London Market’. Based on market-wide research the report sets out where the Market is today and is […]

InsureTech

Survey Reveals That 45% of UK Insurance Customers Now Buy Online

Everyone in the UK insurance industry knows that we are working in an increasingly online world, but how rapidly is the shift from call centre policy sales to smartphone app inception happening? Well ACORD say […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker News: Higos Buys Plymouth Based The Insurance Group

Higos, the GRP-owned hub broker, has acquired The Insurance Group (TIG), based in Plymouth, to expand its reach in the South West. It is the fifth acquisition for Higos since becoming part of GRP in […]

Legal

Fraud News: Insurance Comparison Site Go Compare Joins The IFB

GoCompare, one of the UK’s most established comparison websites, has joined the Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) as an official member. The IFB is a not-for-profit organisation that acts as a conduit of information for the […]

Insurance Regulation

Regulatory: ABI Calls For Better Data Access on Cyber Risk Insurance

James Dalton, Director of General Insurance Policy at the ABI, recently addressed government officials, peers and industry experts, alongside Baroness Neville-Jones, former Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee – stepping up the ABI’s calls for […]