News

Commercial: Patent Approval Granted on Failsafe Wave Power System

After parts of the UK suffered electricity supply power cuts recently, everyone in the commercial insurance and property management sectors will be keen to learn about companies providing sustainable energy, on demand, when things go […]

Insurance Brokers

PI Cover for Accountants Is Getting More Expensive – What’s the Solution?

In this latest piece, Kerri-Ann Hockley Head of Customer Service at PolicyBee, takes a look at the rising cost of PI insurance for accountants. Professional indemnity (PI) insurance for accountants ha become harder to come […]

Technology

Cyber Cover: Cofense Teams Up With CNA on Security Training Program

Cofense™, the global leader in intelligent phishing defense solutions, announced its strategic relationship with CNA, one of the largest commercial property and casualty insurance companies in the United States. Cofense will provide security awareness training as […]

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Partnerships: Kasko2go Teams up With OKKO Group on Ukraine Project

The Swiss startup kasko2go has entered into a partnership with the Ukrainian OKKO GROUP, thereby reaching 4.5 million drivers. kasko2go’s disruptive approach caused a sensation in the Swiss insurance market in spring: With the help […]

Global insurance trends

Marsh Report Offers Advice On Rising Warranty & Indemnity Risk

New research from Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk adviser, has found that warranty and indemnity (W&I) claims notifications across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) have increased significantly since 2016. Rising […]

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ECB Data Breach Serves as Sharp Warning to Insurers and Brokers Alike

Today the European Central Bank suffered a hacking attack, which according to press reports seems to have wormed its way in via a newsletter, produced/distributed via a third party company. The ECB can easily afford […]

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India News: SE2 Launches Tech Hub in Pune, Aims to Double in Size by 2022

SE2, a recognized industry leader providing technology-driven third-party administration services for many of the top U.S. life insurance and annuities companies, today announced the launch of its Technology and Innovation Center in Pune, India. Spanning 35,000 square […]

Insurance Brokers

Two Thirds of UK Insurance Brokers Fail to Use Social Media – Ever!

New research from Ecclesiastical Insurance reveals that two-thirds of brokers do not use social media for business purposes. While half (49%) of brokerages are using social media platforms such as LinkedIn (40%), Facebook (30%) and […]