Insurance Brokers

Octo Insurance Brokers Officially Launches

Great to see a new start-up aim high, here’s the word;  A new independent brokerage, Octo Insurance Brokers, has officially launched with an ambitious target to write £5 million in gross written premiums in its […]

InsureTech

APIs Are Rewriting All Kinds of Rules, But Must Remain Compliant

APIs are fantastic tools for insurance brands, offering flexibility when it comes to building products, keeping systems running smoothly and dealing with issues. It’s important to keep your teams on the same page when it […]

News

How Can We Fix Fraud? The Answers Lie in The Data

One aspect of the legal system worth updating is the tranche of laws surrounding company fraud, insolvency and the data provided to Companies House. That weak address and individual Director info base is especially embarrassing […]

Insurance Brokers

Computershare Expands Support For Cat Bonds

Some news from Computershare who have expanded their support for Cat bonds; Computershare (ASX: CPU) has expanded its insurance-linked securities (ILS) products to support the catastrophe (‘cat’) bond market as trustee and paying agent. The […]

Global insurance trends

GRI Sustainable Development Reporting Site Gets Updated

The latest from the GRI for you, as reporting on ESG, climate and Net Zero targets etc becomes more streamlined across various countries and economic regions; An updated online database, Business reporting on the SDGs: […]

Opinion

What Does Corporate Travel Insurance Look Like in 2024 – And Beyond?

The global business travel industry forecast is looking sunny. According to one report, business travel spending is on course to recover to its pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2024. And having recovered, it will […]

Global insurance trends

Allianz Commercial Report Looks Ahead to 2024

Latest report from Allianz Commercial looks ahead to various challenges next year. There are US banking systems worries, inflation and more. Here are a couple of extracts, plus a link to the full report FYI; […]

Legal

Think Carefully About AI Decision-Making, Says Gartner

 Some thoughts from Gartner on AI and the legal issues surrounding decision making based on AI or automated data systems; As employees experiment with generative AI, general counsel must issue guidance that will prove valuable […]