Emerging Risk

Gambling Risks: What a New Casino Operator Actually Insures, and What Sits Outside the Policy

The question usually reaches a broker’s desk in one particular shape. A gambling client, often a start-up trading on a licence granted in 2025 or 2026, asks what cover it should buy so that its […]

Insurance claims

ICO Executes Search Warrants as Crackdown on Nuisance Marketing Intensifies

An interesting update from the ICO as they take action against some of the companies aggressively promoting car finance claims; The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has executed search warrants across the UK as it cracks […]

Global insurance trends

US Market: New Reports Look at Agent Compensation

Two new reports look at Agent compensation in detail; Carrier compensation plans and management technology play a meaningful role in shaping where independent agents place business in the life and health market, according to the […]

Legal

More Reaction To Supreme Court Judgment

Some extra reaction and comment on the topic of motor finance; CONSUMER INTELLIGENCE In light of the Supreme Court’s ruling on motor finance commissions, Consumer Intelligence calls for a pragmatic and orderly process to be […]

News

Lloyds Sets Aside Around £1.2bn To Cover Lease/Loan Mis-Selling

For years car finance rates, balloon payments and more have attracted criticism from consumers and various activists. Now it looks like the big lenders in the car finance market are going to take a hit. […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Extends Motor Finance Response Deadline to Dec 4 2025

Just a reminder that the deadline for industry responses to Motor finance rates has been extended until the end of 2025. Here’s the word from the FCA; We have extended the time firms have to […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Extends Deadline on Motor Finance Compensation Scheme

The latest from the FCA as they extend the deadlines on the tricky issue of Motor Finance compensation; The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is seeking feedback on proposals to extend the time firms have to respond to […]