Insurance Regulation

FCA Investigates Price Fixing on Cash Transfers to Pakistan

In a statement of objections issued recently, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) alleges that Dollar East (International Travel & Money Transfer) Ltd, Hafiz Bros Travel & Money Transfer Limited, and LCC Trans-Sending Limited (including its […]

InsureTech

Zurich Innovation Champs, On Your Marks

Innovation through collaboration remains the name of the game as Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) launches the fourth edition of the Zurich Innovation Championship – the largest global open innovation contest with startups in the insurance sector. Following […]

InsureTech

Adept and Integrated, That’s Guidewire

ACORD Solutions Group announced today that Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE), a leading platform for P&C insurers to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently, is integrating ACORD Solutions Group’s ADEPT with its recently launched Guidewire for the London Market. Guidewire […]

Opinion

Insights: Four Tests For Insurers in 2023

Some insights from René Schoenauer, director product marketing, EMEA, Guidewire Software; Being better prepared for instability 2020, 2021 and 2022 presented society and insurers with an un-ending lesson in how you must be prepared for the […]

Opinion

A Former Underwriter’s Take on The Insurance Industry Today

This Opinion piece is by Tim Crowe, Director of Insurance Solutions, Eigen Technologies and looks at the true value of data within underwriting. Ask a group of insurance professionals what they’re tired of hearing and […]

Global insurance trends

Rising Asset Values Noted By Aon in New Cat Losses Report

Latest from Aon, who note that the cost of repairing infrastructure after Cat events continues to increase, so even if the frequency, or severity, remains the same. In short, the asset value affected by a […]