Insurance Brokers

CMA Reforms Are Unlikely to Lower Pet Insurance Premiums, Says Defaqto

Every pet owner would like lifetime insurance cover, including a range of expensive treatments and operations in the latter stages of a pet’s life. However that cost cannot be spread across the entire market segment. […]

InsureTech

CMA Sets Out Digital Regs Strategy, Will It Work For Insurtechs & SMEs?

The word from the CMA, who are aiming to regulate the insurtech and fintech sectors in the UK, in terms of competition and preventing monopolies. Definitions of which companies are “strategic” are entirely subjective of […]

UK Insurance Trends

Life Insurers: It’s Worth Noting The Drop in UK Life Expectancy

The latest adjusted mortality rates in the UK show a drop in life expectancy, which is something that life and critical illness insurers should be closely watching. Here’s the word; The Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) […]

Insurance Regulation

Pet Insurance: Will CMA Investigation Slow the Rate of Vet Fees Inflation?

A quick look across social media channels reveals that pet owners are feeling the strain as insurance plan premiums keep rising. Pauline McClean posted on Twitter/X recently; “Corporate vet companies seem to have during the […]