News

CII Working With Partners on Helping Economic Abuse Survivors

Latest from the CII and this is an important step in helping those who have been effectively controlled, or coerced, to get their lives back on track. Here’s the word; The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) […]

Opinion

Insurers Need to Define Point-of-Liability on Semi-Autonomous Cars

Some thoughts on autonomous tech by the Editor; According to the local Yonhap News Agency the South Korean Transport Ministry is going to ease regulation on semi-autonomous cars next year, plus make some moves towards […]

News

Asabri Corruption Case Highlights Insurer Partnership Risks

It is a truly global marketplace for insurance brands and 2022 will see thousands of partnerships annouced. Good news indeed. But part of the process is compliance; ESG, sustainability, checking directors/officers with significant control, plus […]

Insurance claims

Property Repair Costs Are Still Rising

Property repair and reconstruction following insurance claims are being impacted by raw materials and labour shortages, according to a new report from loss adjuster Woodgate & Clark. Woodgate & Clark Chief Surveyor Phil Howlett said […]

Motor Insurance

Are UK Drivers Ready For Self-Driving Cars? Our Survey Said…

Are UK drivers ready to let go of the steering wheel and embrace self-driving cars? Hmmm maybe not. In 2020 the British government launched a consultation that could lead to driverless cars being legal on […]

Technology

Venerable Chooses Asset Control Workflow Solution

Venerable, owner and manager of legacy annuity blocks, has chosen to migrate its data management to AC PaSS, the cloud-based managed service solution from  Asset Control. Using ACPaSS will provide Venerable with an adaptable data integration, mastering, and […]

Insurance Regulation

Thatcham Research Highlights The Problem of Selling `Autopilot’ Cars

Thatcham Research has highlighted the importance of accurately defining what self driving, or autonomous mode, actually means to real world car driving consumers. A court in Munich has ruled that Tesla has exaggerated promises about […]

Motor Insurance

Uswitch Takes a Look at Connected Cars; Data Security, Keyless & More

One of the big questions surrounding driverless cars is data; how secure is it? New research from Uswitch has revealed some interesting findings; 67% of new cars that are registered in the UK are ‘connected’, […]