Insurance Brokers

Honcho Gears Up for Launch with New Hires, Plus BIBA Membership

HONCHO, the UK’s first reverse auction marketplace for financial services, has announced a series of key developments in its path to launch. The business, which earlier this year successfully over-funded on Crowdcube to secure £830,000 of […]

Motor Insurance

Marmalade Insurance Backs Learner Driver Week Safety Initiative

Marmalade Insurance is backing Learner Driver Week, (LDW) to boost road safety awareness amongst younger drivers. Following results from the Marmalade annual Census, which revealed learner drivers (aged 17-24 years) experience anxiety around numerous aspects […]

Insurance claims

LexisNexis Survey Discovers Commercial Insurers Keen to Share Data

A new research study of commercial property insurance providers by LexisNexis Risk Solutions has identified a clear appetite for a centralised data exchange comprising property information, policy history and past property claims data from across the […]

Fraud

Insurance Fraud News: Crash For Cash, Fake Medical Bills & Facebook Scam

FYI, here is a round up of the latest UK insurance fraud cases we found: FAKE CLAIMS PAST CATCHES UP WITH INSURANCE COMPANY EMPLOYEE City of London Police reports that Iain Wishlade(pictured) of Burton-on-Trent received […]

Motor Insurance

Car Insurance Costs Are Falling – But Only By a Fiver

The average price paid for comprehensive motor insurance in the second quarter of the year dipped for the second successive quarter according to the ABI’s latest Motor Insurance Premium Tracker out yesterday. The ABI’s Premium […]

News

InsurTech News: ThingCo Opens Tech Centre in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

ThingCo, the insurtech focused on transforming the First Notification of Loss (FNOL) process and risk management in motor insurance through the next generation of telematics technology, has opened its state of the art Technology Centre […]

Mobile

Gadget Insurance: loveit coverit Launches in Republic of Ireland

loveit coverit, one of the market’s leading specialist mobile phone and gadget insurers, are launching in Ireland, with the arrival of their new site, http://www.loveitcoverit.ie. Drawing on almost thirty years’ experience within the mobile phone […]