Insurance Brokers

Simply Business & Equipsme Partner Up on SME Health Cover

Simply Business has teamed up with Equipsme in a move that will make flexible and affordable health insurance available to hundreds of thousands of small businesses, their teams and their families. The health insurance proposition, […]

Investment

L&G Makes Key Investment in Affordable Housing Project

Legal & General continue to invest in affordable housing. Here’s the latest; LGIM Real Assets (Legal & General) has provided £100 million in deferred long-term financing to Bromford Housing Group (Bromford), the largest provider of […]

News

Babylon Tele-Health Breach Highlights Systems Risks to Insurers

The data breach suffered by Babylon Healthcare is an important warning to insurers active in the tele-health sector; systems must be tested multiple times, by users with varying levels of technical ability, BEFORE being deployed. […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Mercedes Hybrid Could Offer a Commuter/Company Car Solution

The UK car market is struggling to get started again after the Corona pandemic lockdown. One growth area is hybrid petrol/electric cars, which may be deemed acceptable by the green campaigners gradually closing off town […]

Insurance Brokers

Bike Insurance Specialist Bikmo Stashes £1.8m Into Its Panniers

Covid-19 certainly got thousands of Brits onto bikes, many for the first time. That means demand for bicycle insurance is going to increase, especially as cities like Manchester and London invest more in genuine cycleways […]

Legal

Opinion: Business Interruption Claims May Need a Court Judgement

Flaxmans take a look at the tricky issue of business interruption claims, some interesting arguments here; “The seemingly ever-increasing variety of reasons given by insurers for not paying the BI claims was given a shot […]

Business

UK Companies Suspend Dividends, Insurers & Pension Funds Affected

UK companies are cancelling dividends in the wake of Corona, which means many insurance companies who have millions invested in the stock market are going to take a haircut on the revenue generated. In turn, […]