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Partnerships: AXA Joins With Monzo Bank on Travel Offer

AXA Partners is growing its proposition in the challenger bank space, today announcing a long-term partnership with Monzo Bank.  Monzo Customers who sign up to the Monzo Plus account, which launched in April and offers extra features from £6 a month, will be given the […]

Global insurance trends

Marine Insurance Costs Set to Rise as Persian Gulf Drama Plays Out

Jonathan Moss, head of transport and marine at global legal business, DWF,  comments on the seizure of the British vessel in the Persian Gulf and the subsequent impact on insurance premiums. He said: “The seizure […]

Legal

RAC Welcomes Points Crackdown on Seatbelt Dodgers

Following the announcement by the Government of a range of measures designed to improve road safety, including awarding penalty points on driving licences for not wearing a seatbelt, RAC head of roads policy Nicholas Lyes said: “The […]

Insurance Regulation

Regulatory: ABI Slams Government Over Discount Rate Change

In the wake of the Ministry of Justice setting a new Discount Rate of minus 0.25%, Director General of the Association of British Insurers, Huw Evans, has written a letter to Lord Chancellor David Gauke […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker Innovation Awards: geo and Magenta are Finalists

geo, a leading provider of smart IoT products and Magenta Insurance, the well-known property underwriting agency are finalists in the Best Use of Technology category in the prestigious Broker Innovation Awards, for the leak detection […]

News

Asian Market: Europ Assistance Strengthens Ties with 21North

Europ Assistance today announced that they have strengthened their strategic partnership with digital vehicle assistance provider, 21North. Europ Assistance also disclosed that it has increased its investment in 21North after the initial investment it made […]

News

ThingCo Facepalms Government’s Graduated Licence Scheme

Some industry reaction to the latest government solution to the problem of young driver road accidents; THINGCO Responding to the Government’s plans to explore the introduction of graduated licensing for young drivers, Mike Brockman, the […]

InsureTech

Insurtech: Survey Reveals Companies Want to Embrace AI, But Not Sure How

The majority of businesses (70%) across the UK acknowledge that failing to get on-board with artificial intelligence (AI) now will cost their organisation for the next decade. In fact, just 17% of UK businesses have […]