Insurance Regulation

ABI Response to UK Govt Spending Review

The UK government published a spending review today and the ABI has offered this response; On the development of a National Infrastructure Bank, Huw Evans, ABI’s Director General, said: “We welcome the new National Infrastructure […]

Opinion

The Interview: Talking Data & The Future With Peter Goodman

It’s been an eventful year, but especially so for insurtechs who have seen a sudden upswing in demand for online insurance services, new ideas and rapid solutions to existing problems. IE caught up with Peter […]

Insurance Brokers

Deals: Spring Partners Acquires Neon Sapphire Underwriting

Spring Partners (Holdings) Ltd is delighted to announce its formation as a new Managing General Agent (“MGA”) platform. Spring Partners is led by Jeremy Miles, CEO, and Russell Kilpatrick, Chairman, who have both held senior […]

HR & Employment

BGL Partners With Twilio Flex on Virtual Contact Centre

Twilio (NYSE: TWLO), the leading cloud communications platform, today announced that its cloud-based contact centre solution, Flex, has been selected by BGL Group, a leading digital distributor of insurance and household financial services, which includes […]

Opinion

Opinion: Meerkats Fine Highlights UK Obsession With Cheapest Price

We love strong opinions here at IE magazine, because without new thinking and a challenge to the existing status quo, there can’t be genuine progress across the world of insurance. So here’s some thoughts on […]

News

Finder.Com Says UK Drivers Could Save With PAYG Car Cover

Brits could have saved up to 48% on their car insurance in 2020 if they had been signed up to pay-as-you-go (PAYG) insurance as opposed to traditional annual policies, says website Finder.com 150 quotes were […]

Technology

JERA Testing Back-Up Battery Power Systems, Using IoT Data

From natural weather events to cyber attacks, there can be many reasons why large commercial or residential buildings suddenly lose power. That can mean serious problems for those buildings and the people who live in […]

Motor Insurance

Metromile Is Going Public; PAYG Has Become Main St USA

PAYG car insurance is going mainstream, as Metromile heads for a public offer. Here’s the press info; Metromile, Inc., the leading digital insurance platform and pay-per-mile auto insurer, and INSU Acquisition Corp. II, a publicly-traded […]