Global insurance trends

ACORD Conference Looks to Streamline Industry Standards

ACORD, the global standards-setting body for the insurance industry, will recognize a number of insurance leaders who have donated assets for the benefit of the ACORD community and the industry at large with Industry Contributor Awards, to […]

Insurance Regulation

Broker Update: IDD is Just Around the Corner

With the October deadline just days away, fresh research from specialist insurer Ecclesiastical has revealed that less than a third (31%) of brokers feel fully prepared to meet the requirements of the IDD (Insurance Distribution […]

Insurance Regulation

Construction Insurance Specialist Offers Post-Brexit Advice

Worried construction sector bosses are being offered bespoke advice by specialists in Britain’s first ever Brexit Insurance consultations. Insurance experts ConstructionInsure.co.uk are offering free one on one advice sessions for builders and contractors concerned about the impact […]

Insurance Regulation

Compliance Post-GDPR: Is Continuous Updating Via the Cloud The Answer?

GDPR was arguably the biggest change in regulation for the finance and insurance sector in the last decade. In this article Javid Khan, CTO at LayerV, a Pulsant company, argues that there is a need for continuous […]

Insurance Regulation

Compliance News: UK P&I Club Moves From Paper to Online Exams

Laura Grant, Claims Executive at UK P&I Club, discusses the recent changes to the P&IQ Exam and explains why it holds such merit for those entering the industry: “Speaking as a claims handler who did […]

Emerging Risk

Call for Tighter Regulation of Comparison Websites in Construction Sector

Government officials have thanked an insurance industry leader for raising concerns about the effects of price comparison websites in the UK construction industry. But officials from HM Treasury stopped short of agreeing to Mark Herbert’s […]

Global insurance trends

ACORD Partners With DataPro on Global Insurance Industry Standards

ACORD, the global standards organisation for the insurance industry, today announced a partnership with leading software provider DataPro Corporation to help insurance businesses to reduce the time, cost and risk of implementing data standards. DataPro […]