Opinion

Opinion: Failing to Help Vulnerable Customers Could Be The Next PPI

In this Opinion piece, Martin Ellingham, business leader, Aptean Respond, asks whether the issue of customer vulnerability has the potential to become the next consumer mis-selling scandal in the UK. With new FCA rules on […]

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Global insurance trends

Outsystems Partners With BIMA on Low Code Life Customer Platform

 OutSystems, provider of the number one low-code application development platform, today announced that BIMA is using the OutSystems low-code platform to build customer engagement web and mobile apps for its new direct-to-consumer life and health insurance products. The […]

News

Merry Christmas for Pets – If They Avoid Eating Mince Pies & Chocolate

The festive season can be great fun, but sometimes pets can suffer from eating things like chocolate or leftovers, leading to extra costs and distress for pet owners. In December 2018, the leading pet insurer […]

News

Survey Shows Many SMEs Would Need Cash Reserves in a Family Emergency

According to the latest iteration of Legal & General’s ‘State of the Nation’ research, over half (51%) of SME business owners would use their own personal wealth to support their company if a  fellow business owner  […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Not Just Any Parametric Insurance, This is WonderCover. Oh Yes

Global re/insurance outsourcing and consulting specialist Pro Global Holdings Limited is delighted to announce that its dedicated global distribution services and managing general agency incubator brand, Pro MGA Solutions, has extended its strategic partnership in […]

UK Insurance Trends

2020 Predictions: Marine Sector Will Adapt to New IMO Fuel Regulations

Stuart Edmonston, Loss Prevention Director at UK P&I Club, looks at what IMO 2020 and increased automation mean for the maritime sector in 2020: “From a loss prevention perspective, the most obvious discussion point for 2020 is […]

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Partnerships: LV= Teams Up With FirstVet on Pet Insurance Video Calls

FirstVet (www.firstvet.com) , today announces a partnership with LV= General Insurance (LV= GI) (www.lv.com), the UK’s most recommended insurer, which will enable pet insurance customers to access free on-demand video consultations with highly qualified, local veterinarians. Thanks to […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker: Ripe Boosts Conversion Rate by 12% With Hit Search

Manchester-based Insurtech firm Ripe Insurance has increased its online conversion rate by 12% after teaming up with digital marketing experts Hit Search. This follows a series of tests conducted by Hit Search, which studied the brain […]