Global insurance trends

Zurich Celebrates 50 Years Of Cross-Border Cover

The word from Zurich; Zurich marks 50 years of providing comprehensive insurance solutions to commercial customers operating across borders, a cornerstone of Zurich’s commercial insurance business. “Since its inception, Zurich has pioneered the multinational insurance […]

InsureTech

By Jove, It’s Flexible Business Insurance For Cross-Border Companies

Getting insurance for small companies can be difficult, not everyone needs stock cover, or buildings insurance. Sometimes a selection of devices or tools might be distributed across a freelance or employee network WFH, in several […]

News

Half Term Strikes: Are You Covered on Travel Insurance?

Strikes by French unions in Alpine resorts, Spanish air traffic controllers, and British Border Control officers are expected to impact the February half-term holiday period.  World Nomads, the global travel insurance company, explains whether travel insurance […]

Opinion

Cross Border Innovation on Insurance is Essential

In this article, Hermann Fried, Managing Director at bsurance discusses the challenges and opportunities of cross-border insurance innovation. Globalisation has entered a new phase. As digitalisation continues to make markets and people more accessible, more […]

News

Brexit: Trade Credit Extension Has To Be Good News

The UK Government has agreed with leading trade credit insurers to extend the Trade Credit Reinsurance Scheme until June 2021. The objective of the 2021 scheme is to continue to support UK businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic and […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Invites Firms To Join GFIN Cross-Border Project

The FCA will be among 23 regulators across 5 continents taking part in the cross-border testing initiative organised by the Global Financial Innovation Network (GFIN). GFIN is a group of over 60 international organisations committed to supporting […]

Global insurance trends

Vitesse Raises £6.6m in Series A Round, Octopus & Hoxton Join In

Vitesse, the company providing real-time cross-border payments, today announced it has raised £6.6 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Octopus Ventures, with participation from existing shareholders including Hoxton Ventures and other angel […]