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Cuvva Survey Reveals Many Drivers Don’t Understand Insurance T&Cs

More than half (53%) of UK drivers don’t know what their car insurance policies cover them for, because of unclear terms and conditions, according to new research, meaning UK drivers could be wasting millions of […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Catch Up: Matthew Reed from Equipsme on the Joy of Crowdfunding

Insurance Edge caught up with Matthew Reed, founder and MD of Equipsme, who have just closed on a round of investor fundraising on Crowdcube. Disclaimer: Your IE Editor has bought some shares in this offering. […]

Insurance Regulation

BIBA Aims to Improve Access to Insurance For All Consumers

The last 24 months have seen a real focus on helping consumers access suitable insurance protection. The British Insurance Brokers’ Association’s (BIBA’s) 2020 manifesto is titled Access and there has been intervention from both the […]

InsureTech

SchemeServe Boosts Online Team With New QA Test Engineer

SchemeServe, a leading cloud-based provider of insurance software, has today announced the appointment of Jessica Hill as an additional Quality Assurance Test Engineer. Jessica will be responsible for testing software code releases as well as […]

Legal

Pen Underwriting Boosts PI Market With Extra Capacity

Pen Underwriting has bolstered its commitment to the solicitors’ professional indemnity (PI) insurance market, with a new, enhanced multi-year capacity deal that will enable it to write 20% more premium on an annual basis. Backed […]

Flood Insurance

RMS Estimates Hurricane Hanna Losses Will Be About $400m

RMS, the world’s leading catastrophe risk solutions company, estimates that the U.S. insurance losses from Hurricane Hanna will not exceed USD $400 million. This estimate represents insured losses associated with wind and storm surge, including […]

News

Thatcham Releases Insurance Industry Benchmark on ADAS Systems

On behalf of its insurer members, Thatcham Research is today releasing a set of Insurance Industry Requirements (IIR) for the safe repair of ADAS-equipped vehicles. The requirements come as the number of ADAS-enabled vehicles on […]

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AG Insurance Gives e20 Vouchers to Customers, to Support Local Economy

Belgian insurer AG is aware of the impact of the Covid-19 crisis on its customers, both individuals and entrepreneurs. The insurer has therefore given 200,000 customers a 20 euro voucher to spend freely with local […]