InsureTech

Insurtech Shows Cancelled as CoronaVirus Restrictions Tighten Up

UPDATED 18.03.2020 AI in Insurance, etc Venues, Bishopsgate, London March 31st – April 1st – Cancelled Managing Assets for Insurers – Hilton Tower Bridge, April 2nd – Postponed AXA pulls out of BIBA show. All […]

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CoronaVirus + Saudi/Russia Feud = Cheaper Petrol & Diesel. Maybe.

As the UK heads towards a CoronaVirus comntainment strategy, there is some good news for those drivers who are allowed to travel, assuming stronger restrictions on public gatherings, sporting events, conferences, gigs, holidays etc are […]

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CoronaVirus Could Cost Travel Industry $46bn a Month, Says Riskline Report

The COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak has impacted global travel tremendously since early February. While the initial stages of the outbreak was largely limited to China, it has now spread to over 83 countries across the world. […]

Insurance claims

Will CoronaVirus Cause a Spike in Fake Travel Sickness Claims?

Horwich Farrelly, the insurance industry fraud experts believe that COVID-19 could bring a different threat for the holiday and insurance sector as David Scott, Partner, Horwich Farrelly explains: “History tells us that it will only […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

CoronaVirus Cancel Culture: This Could Cost Events Organisers Millions

Straight talking from the Editor’s laptop; How many more shows and events will be cancelled in the next few months? The Geneva Motor Show was cancelled earlier this week and BaselWorld – the global gathering […]

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Collinson Partners With AirHelp on Flight Delay Compensation Product

Collinson, a global leader in customer benefits and loyalty, has partnered with air passenger rights organisation, AirHelp, to support customers with its flight delay lounge access product to effortlessly claim the compensation they are entitled to […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Thomas Cook Repatriation: This Should Be an Industry Good News Story

The collapse of Thomas Cook this week has been a bitter blow for many holidaymakers, although the main impact is for staff who have lost their jobs with immediate effect. As regards holidaymakers, tens of […]

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Lloyds Launches Parametric Policy for Hotels Market

The new solution uses a “parametric” trigger, so a customer is automatically indemnified if any unforeseen event leads to reduced profits. This is the first policy developed by Lloyd’s Product Innovation Facility, which was launched […]