Global insurance trends

Demica Working With Lenovo on Supply Chain Finance

Demica, one of the world’s largest providers of supply chain finance SaaS solutions, has partnered with Lenovo’s channel solution and service team to co-develop and enhance the distributor finance platform, allowing Lenovo to provide extended […]

Insurance claims

L&G Pays Out Record £883m on Retail Protection Claims

Legal & General paid out an average of over £2.4m retail protection claims a day in 2022, providing £883 million to 17,768 claims across life insurance, income protection and critical/terminal illness products. This represents an […]

News

Insurance Fraudster Found to Be Dishonest, Added to Register

Latest case report from NFU Mutual; An insurance fraudster who tried to claim £54,000 for 40 years’ worth of gardening has been found fundamentally dishonest by a judge and added to the insurance fraud register. […]

Opinion

The NZIA is Like Ike Turner, A Controlling, Abusive Partner

Some thoughts on the NZIA exodus from the Editor’s keyboard; Recently the great stage and screen performer, the Queen of good times rock `n’ roll, Tina Turner passed away. As she was remembered by fans […]

News

Royal London Launches New Cancer Research Partnership

Royal London, the UK’s largest life, pensions and investment mutual, has announced a new £1.2 million charity partnership with Cancer Research UK tackling cancer inequalities. The partnership will fund research into hard-to-treat cancers and initiatives […]

News

Gateley Smithers Purslow Expands With New Cardiff Office

Gateley Smithers Purslow, the multi-disciplinary surveying, engineering and architecture practice arm of legal and professional services group, Gateley, has expanded its presence in South Wales with a new Cardiff office base and four team appointments. […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Sorts Out £47 Million In Refunds to Borrowers

The FCA has worked with almost 100 lenders on how they treat borrowers in financial difficulty and has sought significant improvements from many of them. Issues identified included not adequately tailoring support to individual circumstances, […]