News

Ecclesiastical Offers Data on Schools Crime and Vandalism

Now that the schools are opening again and the summer holidays are over, crime levels at centres of education will naturally fall; fewer bored teenagers means a reduction in fires, break-ins and casual vandalism. But […]

Insurance Brokers

It’s Schoolboy Arson Season: Tips & Advice For Brokers

As many schools across the UK have already closed their doors for the summer holidays, specialist insurer Ecclesiastical says schools will be an attractive target for criminals over the coming months. A combination of warm […]

Insurance Brokers

Uinsure Teams Up With Smartr365 on Bundled Mortgage Cover

The industry’s leading end-to-end mortgage provider, Smartr365, has expanded its offering into home insurance through a partnership with Uinsure, it was announced today. The integration seeks to further streamline the home ownership journey through the addition of home […]

Opinion

Insights: How Can Insurers Gain More Flood Risk Knowledge?

Richard Toomey, senior manager, commercial insurance, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Insurance, U.K. and Ireland, takes a look at the modern problem of insuring homes built on flood plains. Despite climate change impacting the frequency and severity […]

InsureTech

Getsafe Launches Buildings & Contents Product

Following its successful growth in the British market, Getsafe is expanding its portfolio and introducing its digital buildings and contents home insurance product. The new product bears much of the DNA which has made Getsafe so popular […]

News

Build-Zone Renews A-Rated Capacity Deals

One of the leading Structural Warranty providers, Build-Zone, has renewed two ‘A’ Rated insurance binders with AXA XL and Fidelis Underwriting Limited / Fidelis Insurance Ireland DAC, enabling them to continue to write Inherent Defects […]

Insurance claims

Asbestos Removal Lacks Government Urgency & Planning

Leading industrial disease and asbestos illness lawyers have cautiously welcomed MPs calls for a deadline on the removal of asbestos from schools and public buildings but have said that 40 years is too long to […]

Insurance Regulation

ESG: Deepki Raises euro150m In Series C Funding

For insurers and brokers, knowing the ESG implictions of their portfolio of insured assets is going to become an integral part of everyday business. You cannot stop the tide of regulation that’s tipping in favour […]