Insurance Brokers

Semafone Warns on Card Payments Standards for Insurers & Brokers

 Semafone®, the leading provider of data security and compliance solutions for over-the-phone payments, has called on contact centres to pay heed to changes to the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) guidance for protecting telephone-based payment […]

Insurance Regulation

Compliance News: Shred-It Launch New GDPR Tool for Insurers

Shred-it, the UK’s leading information security company and a Stericycle solution, has today announced the release of a new online self-service tool designed to support insurance businesses on their journey to General Data Protection Regulation […]

Motor Insurance

Thatcham Research Launches Online Repair Tool

Thatcham Research, the leading provider of products and training to help facilitate the safe, efficient repair of modern vehicles, has today announced the launch of a new online technical awareness programme called ecademy. Businesses working […]

Insurance Regulation

Broker Update: IDD is Just Around the Corner

With the October deadline just days away, fresh research from specialist insurer Ecclesiastical has revealed that less than a third (31%) of brokers feel fully prepared to meet the requirements of the IDD (Insurance Distribution […]

Household Insurance

Landlord Insurance: Quick Checklist on Fire Safety for Property Owners

People who live in rented or shared accommodation are seven times more likely to experience a fire, according to research. So it’s vital for landlords to be aware of the dangers and be proactive in […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Broker News: Acord Streamlines Testing Process on Data Standards

ACORD, the global standards body for the insurance industry, is reducing the complexity of connecting trading partners as they use ACORD Standards for the first time, or upgrade to newer versions by enhancing the capabilities of […]

Insurance Regulation

Compliance Post-GDPR: Is Continuous Updating Via the Cloud The Answer?

GDPR was arguably the biggest change in regulation for the finance and insurance sector in the last decade. In this article Javid Khan, CTO at LayerV, a Pulsant company, argues that there is a need for continuous […]

Insurance Regulation

Compliance News: UK P&I Club Moves From Paper to Online Exams

Laura Grant, Claims Executive at UK P&I Club, discusses the recent changes to the P&IQ Exam and explains why it holds such merit for those entering the industry: “Speaking as a claims handler who did […]