InsureTech

ACORD Announces Winners of Insurtech Challenge

Just in from the newswires; ACORD, the global standards-setting body for the insurance industry, today announced the winner of the 2020 ACORD InsurTech Innovation Challenge London. Virtual i Technologies, a patented platform for risk assessment […]

Legal

Kenway Miller Survey Reveals Lockdown Driving Habits

British Motorists have let their driving standards slip during lockdown, as new research by motoring solicitor, Kenway Miller, has lifted the lid on the nation’s lockdown driving habits. Although some telematics and data specialists have told […]

Business

DBRS Morningstar Releases Reinsurance Commentary

DBRS Morningstar has released a commentary titled “Reinsurers’ H1 2020 Earnings Recover From Q1 Market Volatility, But Underwriting Results Are Under Pressure” that discusses the mid-year 2020 results of a select sample of large global […]

Flood Insurance

Hurricane Laura Losses Likely to Be $13bn Max

 RMS, the world’s leading catastrophe risk solutions company, estimates that total onshore U.S. insured losses from Hurricane Laura will be between US$9.0 and US$13.0 billion. The estimate includes losses to the National Flood Insurance Program […]

rock travel insurance for covid-19
Travel Insurance

ROCK Insurance Offers Covid Cover, Even If FCO Says Don’t Travel

Are you still unsure whether to book an overseas holiday or not, because changing UK government advice could render your Covid-19 travel insurance invalid? It is a problem for sure, but The Rock is on […]

Motor Insurance

Telematics Just Went Mainstream: Metromile Teams Up With Ford

An update from Metromile CEO Dan Preston, with a very interesting partnership being announced. This is a big step forwards in driver data underpinning risk in the car market, not engine size, 0-60mph or your […]

Insurance claims

This Could Be Useful: e-book Looks at Supply Chain Covid Risk

Avetta®, the leading provider of supply chain risk management, published an e-book to help supply chain companies build resiliency during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. The book, “COVID-19 & Supply Chains: A Comprehensive Guide,” compiles more […]