Business

Deals: Generali Takes a Stake in Cattolica Group

Here’s the official word from Generali; The Board of Directors of Assicurazioni Generali, chaired by Gabriele Galateri di Genola, and Cattolica’s Board of Directors, chaired by Paolo Bedoni, approved the launch of a strategic partnership […]

InsureTech

Verisk Announces Update to its Automated PI Claim Calculator

 Verisk , a leading global data analytics provider, today announced a major new release of piCalculator, its industry-leading solution for calculating damages in personal injury claims. The new version supports greater classification of multiple injuries […]

News

Commercial Insurers Need to Advise Hairdressers & Barbers

Commercial insurers and brokers will need to make sure that their clients know exactly what they should be doing to protect staff and customers. Otherwise they could face legal action or Corona related claims further […]

insurance marketing

Guernsey Signs Up For Green Finance/Investment Strategy

The Guernsey International Insurance Association (GIIA) has signed up to a United Nations green programme as part of its commitment to the development of green and sustainable finance. GIIA is now a supporting institution of […]

Motor Insurance

SYNETIQ Invests in Gloucester Site, Modernising Car Salvage Operations

SYNETIQ has announced its intention to expand its Gloucester site after sharing the news with its clients and colleagues last week. A multi-million-pound investment is already underway that will deliver new concrete works, large-scale racking systems, more purpose-built depollution facilities, and remodelled premium breaking and parts storage facilities.  […]

News

Totus Re Calls For UK Govt to Address All Risks, Not Just Covid-19

Totus Re urges the UK government and insurance industry to consider the whole panoply of perils catalogued by the National Risk Register rather than focusing solely on pandemic risk. Commercial insurance will only ever be […]

Lloyd's/London Market

Marine: P&I Club Issues Guide on Pollution Claims Risk

The Loss Prevention team at UK P&I Club has issued a new Risk Awareness guide focusing on pollution claims, which highlights the controls, methods and procedures necessary to avoid or minimise them. The Pollution Claims […]

Opinion

The Interview: ADAS + Driver Data = Quoting Every Driver Happy

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has been busy during lockdown. While UK drivers have been learning to bake oddly shaped loaves, or attempt jail-style home haircuts, LexisNexis have developed a great product that pulls together the multiple […]