Insurance claims

Claims Data Reveals Rise in Musculoskeletal Conditions

This is useful data from Cirencester; Claims figures for 2025 from individual income protection provider Cirencester Friendly reveal a significant rise in claims for musculoskeletal conditions, which includes back and neck pain. Claims for these […]

Insurance Brokers

LMA and Barnett Waddingham Publish Survey Results on AI Risk

Some recent news from the LMA and BW, who have been getting market feedback on AI risks and adoption by various firms; The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA), in collaboration with Barnett Waddingham and the LMA […]

News

NHS Waiting Lists Are Driving Private Health Demand, Says Broadstone

NHS waiting lists are no secret and many people in A&E are being parked in corridors for hours, sometimes a day, before being treated/admitted. So it’s no surprise that anyone who can afford to go […]

Opinion

When AI Agents Start Making Purchases, How Should the Payments Industry Respond?

This piece is by Donald Kossmann, Chief Technology Officer at Chargebacks911 (https://www.linkedin.com/in/donald-kossmann-8915b1/) Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving beyond assisting decisions and into executing them. Across commerce, finance, and procurement systems, a new generation of autonomous […]

News

Pole Star Global Offers Data on Russian Shadow Fleet

 Some interesting data given the recent international tensions; Pole Star Global, the global leader in maritime intelligence, today released data showing 301 Russian shadow fleet vessel events in UK waters in the first three months […]