Insurance claims

New Survey Highlights Risks of Underinsurance on Contents

This new study from Go.Compare has revealed that over 5.6 million homes in the UK are probably underinsured for their contents insurance. This means that in a worst-case scenario of loss or damage, millions might […]

Insurance claims

Workers Injured After Health & Safety Breaches

Latest case report from the HSE; A bedding manufacturer has been fined more than £250,000 after two of its employees were seriously injured during separate incidents at its site in Rochdale. The Health and Safety […]

Global insurance trends

Wireside Now Working With Socotra on PR

It’s a client win for Wireside; Wireside Communications®, an award-winning independent strategic communications, marketing, and public relations agency focused on the consumer and B2B tech sectors, announced today that San Francisco-based insurance platform provider Socotra has selected […]

Opinion

Getting Ready for The Connected and Automated Car

This piece is by Andrew Ballard, product principal, U.K. & Ireland, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, and it looks at the future of ADAS enabled or partially self-driving cars. How can insurers keep pace with advances in […]

News

Risky Business: Facebook Marketplace Car Ads Reveal Safety Issues

In an era when most of us are questioned by the bank if we try to withdraw over £1000 it is astonishing that Facebook Marketplace remains packed with counterfeit designer and luxury goods for sale, […]

Global insurance trends

Reinsurance Capital Capacity: New Sources Could Be Required

More capacity on reinsurance could be needed in the future and Bloomberg Intelligence has been doing some thinking about that. Here’s the word; Alternative-reinsurance vehicles, which compete with rated-reinsurers and thereby hurt pricing, could continue […]

News

Green Insurer Survey Reveals Attitudes to Carbon Emissions

New research by The Green Insurer suggests that many Brits would like to lead more sustainable lifestyles, but the cost of living means that practical measures like turning down the heating, or reducing the number […]