News

Do Androids Dream Of Electric VW Campervans?

The conversation around converting classic cars to electric has been spinning around the motoring news and classic magazines recently, dividing opinion at every turn. Why does this matter to insurers you ask? Simple, classic car […]

Legal

DAC Beachcroft Launches Claims & Customer Care Products

International law firm DAC Beachcroft has today launched two new products, developed in its claims research and development hub, Innovations Lab, to guide and support clients and their customers through the insurance claims journey. Following […]

News

Drone Insurance; Test Areas Urgently Needed, Says Industry Group

One of the UK’s leading drone experts today urged British property owners and business leaders to leverage the opportunity of their under-used land for drone testing, to help accelerate the rate of growth of the […]

News

Carole Nash Cancels Prescott Bike Festival Sponsorship

Long established motorcycle insurance specialist Carole Nash has withdrawn their sponsorship of the Blood Bike’s annual fund raiser, the Prescott Bike Festival, this year being held on the 18th / 19th July. CN have supported the Festival […]

Global insurance trends

Maxis Looks Ahead to 2045 – Will Most Employees Be Gig/Freelancers?

Will organisations in the year 2045 employ mostly gig workers? Will they provide portable employee benefits credits and offer support to workers for services like gender reassignment? Will personalised healthcare, tailored to each individual’s genetic […]

Insurance Brokers

CLS Risk Launches New Planning Refusal Insurance Cover Product

CLS Risk Solutions, a leading MGA for legal indemnity and transactional property risk solutions, has announced a collaboration with Team Partnership to launch an Abortive Planning Costs Product, which promises to be an indispensable policy […]

News

Laka Raises Another $4.7m in Funding, Expanding into Europe in 2020

Laka, the community-driven insurance technology company, has successfully raised $4.7 million equity funding. The round was led by early-stage venture capital firms LocalGlobe and Creandum. The round closed on 30th January 2019. Following on from Laka’s pre-seed round […]

Opinion

Data Scientists: The New Rock Stars of Counter Fraud?

In this latest piece for Insurance Edge, Mark Rayner, Head of Financial Services Consulting at BAE Systems, looks at how companies can get the best value from data scientists, when it comes to identifying and […]