Insurance Brokers

Brokers Need More Education & Training on Cyber, Says Ecclesiastical

Brokers need more support from insurers to help them crack the cyber market. New research from Ecclesiastical Insurance has revealed that while 78% of brokers agree that cyber is an area of growth for their […]

Insurance Brokers

Allianz Teams Up With Campbell Irvine on Adventure Travel Insurance

Allianz Partners UK expands its portfolio of travel insurance clients, with a new agreement to deliver tailored travel insurance to the wide range of Campbell Irvine’s adventure travel and tour operators. Campbell Irvine specialises in […]

Insurance claims

Coverbox Data Reveals Multi-Claim Fraud Attempt – £55,000 Scam, Denied

On the 4th March 2019, Coverbox received a claims report request from an insurer. The incident had taken place towards the end of last year in the Oldham area.  At first it was believed that the handler simply wanted […]

Legal

Staff Working From Home? Check Their Contract T&Cs or Face PI Claims

With half the UK’s workforce predicted to work remotely by 2020, employers will have to take greater care of their people working at home or face an increasing number of claims for muscular-skeletal disorders (MSDs). […]

Opinion

Opinion: IAM Roadsmart Says Total Ban on Pavement Parking is Wrong Solution

A blanket ban on pavement parking could lead to a need for thousands of new car parking spaces that towns and cities are simply not equipped to provide, warns IAM RoadSmart. The warning has come […]

News

Broker Update: LSL Deploys Virtual Admin Staff to Save Time & Money

first2protect Insurance Services, part of LSL Property Services plc, one of the UK’s leading residential property services groups, is deploying Digital Helpers to support staff in administrative tasks associated with compiling and dispatching new insurance […]

Insurance claims

Claims News: Roadmap Needed for Electric Vehicle Repair & Servicing

Steve Nash, Chief Executive of the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) hosted a session at Automechanika, setting out a roadmap for the automotive aftermarket sector to be ready for the electric revolution. Much focus […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

That 90s Classic Acura? They Can Retro-Fit Telematics to Check Mileage & More

Some interesting news from the USA, as the possibility of offering PAYG/Pay-By-Mile cover on older cars, checked via telematics, becomes a reality. Brokers could also see which classic cars are actually being driven sedately by […]