cyber insurance

Colonial Pipeline Cyber Attack Highlights Growing Risk

Fact is, regardless of the pandemic, some bad people are out there trying to wreck companies and hold entire countries to ransom using cyber attacks that cripple infrastructure. The estimated economic cost of cyber-crime exceeds […]

Opinion

Four Alternatives to The Recovery Loan Scheme

Applications for CBILS have now closed, and the UK government has launched the recovery loan scheme. These alternatives don’t require assets as security. The COVID-19 pandemic has been hugely disruptive for businesses across the UK, […]

News

Aviva’s Poland Deal Frees Up Potential Investment Cash

Aviva plc (“Aviva”) has reached a significant milestone in the execution of strategy, with the agreement to sell its entire shareholding in Aviva Poland to Allianz for a cash consideration of €2.5 billion, valuing the acquired […]

Insurance Regulation

Is Tony Montana Handling Cash Payments At NatWest?

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today announced that it has commenced criminal proceedings against National Westminster Bank Plc (NatWest) in respect of offences under the Money Laundering Regulations 2007 (MLR 2007).  The FCA alleges that […]

Global insurance trends

Cash Is Being Phased Out Around the World, Says New Report

We spotted this on the FIS site recently, showing that cash is now becoming the 2nd payment choice in much of the world, not just developed economies. Can cash make a comeback after Covid? Seems […]

Motor Insurance

Has Your Theory Test Certificate Expired Due to Lockdown?

COVID-19 has put the brakes on so many plans of young people, including those who wanted to learn to drive. For many learner drivers, not only has this affected their mental health, there is a financial […]

Motor Insurance

Classic Cars: Concierge Sales Package For Free on 25K Models

Classic car owners looking to sell their cherished vehicle soon can now benefit from an even easier sale along with greater financial returns thanks to a new limited offering from leading online classic car auction […]

Insurance claims

SYNETIQ Activates HSBC Open Payments on Salvage Platform

SYNETIQ has revolutionised its payment processes for its auction customers by implementing HSBC’s Open Payments platform. The UK’s largest vehicle salvage and recycling company is the first in its sector to introduce the new platform, […]