Global insurance trends

24/7 Knowledge Base For Aerospace Sector

WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today launched a customised online platform for the aerospace sector which enables access to WTW expertise across the globe on a 24/7 basis. The […]

Insurance Regulation

Flood Risk: Defra Wants New Thinking on SUDS Rules

Defra has set out new regs on housebuilding which will require developers to make fewer connections to mains sewers and drainage systems. In theory this should lead to reducing the localised flood risk during times […]

Insurance Brokers

FCA Consumer Duty: Vague Aims & Poor Wording Will Cause Confusion

Is the new FCA Consumer Duty worded in a way which makes it difficult for brokers to predict their customers’ future, or true aims? Three in five brokers admit they don’t understand how the FCA’s […]

Insurance Brokers

TMK Launches New Life Sciences Product

Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), the leading specialist international insurer, today launches its first life sciences insurance product, IntelliMed, to address coverage gaps. IntelliMed offers specialist and bespoke coverage for life sciences risks, ranging from traditional […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Hits Guaranty Trust Bank With £7.6m Fine

The latest action from the FCA; The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Guaranty Trust Bank (UK) Limited (GT Bank) £7,671,800 for serious weaknesses in its anti-money laundering (AML) systems and controls between October 2014 […]

News

How Will ‘Real World’ Insurance Adapt to the Emerging Metaverse?

Can insurance brands expand their client base, reaching new customers in the Metaverse? This piece by Srikumar Ramanathan, Chief Solutions Officer at Mphasis, takes an in-depth look. There is much discussion about the metaverse and […]