Global insurance trends

Market Focus: India is The Perfect Place for Partnerships & New Ideas

For many years India had a very traditional insurance marketplace, with Life cover being central to the operations of most of the big players there. Government regualtion was strict, and companies from the USA or […]

InsureTech

$1.5 Billion Worth of Insurtech Investment in Q3 This Year

Total new worldwide funding commitments to the InsurTech sector in 2019 have already surpassed the 2018 full-year total, and during the third quarter exceeded $1.2 billion for the fifth consecutive quarter-year period, according to the […]

InsureTech

Events: LexisNexis Connected Car Forum is Fast Approaching

LexisNexis® Risk Solutions is bringing together European insurers and the key car manufacturers to discuss their shared customer at the LexisNexis Risk Solutions European Connected Car Forum in Munich on 28th October 2019, ahead of […]

Legal

New Civil Liability Rules Could Mean Under-18s Lose Compensation Rights

Government changes to the way victims of road traffic accidents (RTAs) are compensated will result in most injured children losing their legal rights to seek redress, according to the Association of Consumer Support Organisations (ACSO). […]

InsureTech

ThingCo Makes Insurtech Top 100 2019

FinTech Global has named ThingCo as one of the few British businesses that has made the INSURTECH100 2019. Founded by telematics pioneer, Mike Brockman, ThingCo launched in January 2018 to bring to market the next generation of telematics technology through […]

InsureTech

Which Are The Most Innovative Insurtech Companies?

The second annual list of the world’s most innovative technology solution providers for the global insurance industry was announced today by FinTech Global, a specialist research firm. The InsurTech (insurance technology) industry has seen huge […]

News

Driverless: Commuter Vehicle Trials Backed by Five AI & Direct Line

The StreetWise consortium today announces the launch of its commuter research trials with invited participants. This is the UK’s most advanced demonstration of self-driving vehicles on mixed-use public roads, deploying advanced technology developed by FiveAI, who […]

News

Yes, You Can Insure That Camping Trip Against Wet Weather.

Insurance and protection-as-a-service company, Setoo, has announced that Campings.com, a Europe-wide campsite bookings company, selected its platform to provide a first-of-its-kind weather insurance product to its customers. Currently available to European travellers booking holidays in France, Italy […]