Motor Insurance

GEM Alert on Obscured Road Signs & How To Report Them

Breakdown and road safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist is encouraging drivers to report any road signs hidden by trees or bushes. Hidden road signs are at best a nuisance for drivers, and at worst can […]

Pet Insurance

Overbreeding is Causing Health Problems for Pets – Vets Call For Action

New research from Direct Line Pet Insurance reveals the majority, 82 per cent, of veterinarians in the UK believe the spaying and neutering of cats and dogs should be compulsory unless the owner is a […]

InsureTech

Omniscience Teams Up With Sompo Himawari on AI Health Data

Omniscience has announced that Sompo Himawari Life Insurance Company has adopted Omniscience artificial intelligence (AI) technology as part of a new consumer service. This Omniscience technology is an important onramp for Computational Insurance™. “An entirely […]

News

South East Sees Biggest Increases in Car Crime, Says RAC Insurance

More than 150,000 motor vehicles were stolen in Great Britain in the year 2018-19, 10,000 more than the year before and a 56% (54,932) increase compared to four years earlier, according to data analysed by RAC […]

Insurance Brokers

Getsafe Reflects on UK Debut & Growth Opportunities

European neo-insurer Getsafe is on a mission to make insurance more relevant to people today. Having partnered up with Quotezone, the company is bringing insurance via a smartphone app to the UK.  Having launched its […]

Insurance claims

Hugh James and ARAG Partner up On ATE Insurance Offer

Hugh James, the top 100 UK law firm with offices in Cardiff and London, has signed a long-term agreement with ARAG to use the legal expenses provider’s after-the-event (ATE) insurance products for a broad range of case […]

News

ABI Confirms Key Board Appointments Remain Unchanged Until 2021

The ABI today confirms that both its Board Chair Jon Dye, Chief Executive, Allianz Insurance, and Deputy Chair Julian Adams, Director, Public Policy and Regulation, M & G plc, have agreed to extend their current […]

Legal

PPI Claims? They Think Its All Over, But It Isn’t. Apparently There’s Fergie Time

NatWest Bank will be licking its wounds after losing a court case at Gloucester & Cheltenham on Friday 3rd July 2020 whereby it was held unfair for the Bank to charge secret commission for the sale […]