InsureTech

Insurtech: Charlotte Halkett Joins Bought By Many as Chief Commercial Officer

Bought By Many, the UK’s fastest growing insurtech, is delighted to reveal Charlotte Halkett has joined the business as its first Chief Commercial Officer. Bought By Many has grown its pet insurance business more than […]

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Average Travel Insurance Claim is Now £1300 – Over £400m Paid Out in 2018

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) today reveals that the average medical claim on travel insurance surpassed £1,300 for the first time ever in 2018 – reaching £1,368. Claims can easily reach the tens of […]

InsureTech

Insurtech News: Artesian’s ARCH Accepted Onto PwC Scale Programme

The Artesian Solutions Risk and Compliance Hub (ARCH), a SaaS solution enabling commercial teams and underwriters to carry out automated risk screening on prospective clients has been accepted onto PwC’s Scale | InsurTech Programme. The […]

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Deals: County Group Acquires Shropshire Based Meadons Brokerage

The County Group, part of Global Risk Partners (GRP), has acquired Meadons Insurance Brokers Limited (“Meadons”). Meadons, based in Market Drayton, Shropshire, has been writing personal and commercial lines insurance for over 60 years, including […]

Global insurance trends

Global Trends: CNA Hardy Study Finds Eastern Optimism, Western Gloom

CNA Hardy’s 2019 Global Risk & Confidence Survey published recently finds that as global, interconnected risk becomes a reality, reputational risk is rising and business confidence is on the slide. Research for the latest edition of the […]

Insurance Brokers

Swinton Partners Up With Quotezone on Home Insurance Product Lines

Swinton Insurance, one of the UK’s leading insurance providers, has teamed up with the price comparison website, Quotezone.co.uk, to bring its Swinton Classic and Swinton Essentials home insurance offerings to an even wider group of homeowners and […]

Insurance Brokers

Policy Expert Notches Up 500K Home Cover Deals via Its Online Book

Policy Expert, the digital home insurer, has passed the landmark of 500,000 live home insurance policies following eight years of sustained annual growth. Established in 2010, the business has grown rapidly since selling its first […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker/MGA Update: Medical Insurers Masterclass Fast Approaching

The Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) has announced a second Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) masterclass with an industry expert following a well-received compliance workshop earlier this year. Senior Consultant on FCA Compliance, Chartered […]