Insurance & Reinsurance

Liberty Mutual Joins the Flight From Coal, As Activists Target Insurers

Global insurer Liberty Mutual has announced a new policy that restricts coal insurance and investing. The announcement comes as the global climate movement is increasingly turning its focus on the insurance industry as a major […]

News

insurethebox Says Monday December 16th is Riskiest Day on the Roads

It could be a combination of Christmas shoppers, people finishing work early as they use the last week or so of their holiday entitlement, or the short, dark days hiding pot-holes and other hazards, but […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Doppelganger Cars; Shared Parts + Badge/Branding = Bigger Margins

Ever wondered how many cars are doppelgangers? They often share engines, chassis components and more, which can mean owners are paying a heck of extra cash for pretty much the same machine under the skin. […]

Insurance Regulation

r10 Teams Up With ACORD on Data Standards Project

r10 Consulting and ACORD, the global standards-setting body for the insurance industry, are pleased to announce their strategic partnership. The two organisations come together in response to the unique set of challenges the London Market […]

News

When Will Brexit Happen? There Could Be Business Interruptions Ahead

Whatever the overall economic outcome after today’s surprising GE results, there is definitely a chance of some kind of serious Brexit happening, which Insurance Edge never believed would occur. This exit will not be easy […]

InsureTech

Free Software For Underwriting Risk? That Would Be a Juniper Labs Thing

Let’s be blunt, if there was a way for machine learning to assess every potential insurance risk on the planet, then every company in the sector would want the IP/patent on that one. In the […]

Opinion

Copart Sees More Flexible & Truly Global Salvage Market, Post-Brexit

Jane Pocock from Copart looks ahead following the GE result and wonders what the car parts and salvage market will look like following a Brexit deal; The outcome of the election means we’re at last […]

Business

Appointments: Gilles Beneplanc Joins Adelaide

In January 2020, Gilles Bénéplanc will join the Adelaïde family holding company, which brings together the brokers Verlingue, Génération and Coverlife, as Group CEO and CEO of Verlingue. He is tasked with steering the ambitious […]