News

Deals: Thomas Miller Buys Lodestar Marine Book

Thomas Miller Specialty, a global insurance provider across a number of sectors including marine, offshore and general aviation, announced recently it has concluded the purchase of Lodestar Marine’s book of business. Vicky Clarke, underwriter at […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

US Market: Generali Launches Hearing Device Cover with My Essentials

GeneraliSpecialty Insurance Division (the Division) has announced that it will now be providing insurance policies on portable electronics through a partnership with national retailer, My Essentials. The Specialty Insurance Division will be offering this insurance […]

Insurance Regulation

Aviva Investors Joins International Co-Op & Mutual Federation

Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), has been approved as a member of the International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation (‘ICMIF’), the global representative body of the cooperative and mutual insurance sector. […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker: Handy Winter Tips Guide for Landlords & Biz Owners

Advisers should be aware of the most common general insurance (GI) claims  during the winter season, and the tips they can be sharing with clients to help prevent possible loss or damage to their properties, […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Opinion: Social Media Use is a Potential #Fail for Business Travellers

Emanuele Scansani, Operations Manager at travel risk experts Riskline, explains how some social media posts can prove controversial – and even punishable by law – in certain countries. Social media has revolutionised the way we […]

Insurance claims

2020: Whiplash Reforms Will Change Claims Landscape Forever

Both underwriters and claims professionals are bracing for the Whiplash Reforms that are set to be introduced in April 2020. The Whiplash Reforms are a package of measures introduced by the government to reform the […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker Update: It’s Time to Disrupt Swiss Watch Insurance

One of our 2020 Resolutions here at Insurance Edge is to spot areas where brokers, MGAs and insurers can apply disruptive new tech in a niche market that is expanding rapidly. In other words; an […]