News

More Reaction to FCA Ruling on Price Walking

We had some more comments in, so here’s a round-up; Tony Tarquini, director of insurance, EMEA at Pegasystems comments: “Banning the raising of prices for renewing policyholders could provide significant opportunity for new entrants in the […]

News

GoCompare Has Refunded over £1m On Its Excess Promo

GoCompare has today announced that over £1 million has been refunded to customers through its £250 free excess cover offer which has been running since July 2019. Currently, any customer who has purchased car insurance […]

News

Launches: CFC Forms Its Own Syndicate

CFC, the specialist insurance provider, pioneer in emerging risk and market leader in cyber, is pleased to announce that Lloyd’s has provided ‘in principle’ approval for the creation of CFC Syndicate 1988. The new syndicate […]

Motor Insurance

Lemonade Gears Up For Car Insurance Launch

Lemonade, the insurance company powered by artificial intelligence and behavioral economics, announced it is readying ‘Lemonade Car’ for launch within the year. Early registration is now open at http://www.lemonade.com/car. Today’s news marks the company’s third […]

Travel Insurance

Booking a Holiday? GHIC Card Has Limited Use Abroad

With the UK’s Covid-19 vaccine rollout progressing well, and lockdown restrictions slowly easing, holiday-starved Brits have shown a renewed interest in escaping abroad this summer, with Google searches relating to ‘summer holidays’ increasing by 711% […]

Technology

Everywhere You Go, Always Take The Weather With You

The road towards truly autonomous vehicles is a tough one. Sensible 4 has been doing some real world, winter driving trials. This is what they found; Difficult weather conditions, like rain, wet or frozen road […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Sets Up Temporary Cryptoasset Registration

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has established a Temporary Registration Regime to allow existing cryptoasset firms, who have applied to be registered with the FCA, to continue trading. The FCA is advising customers of cryptoasset […]

News

End This Daft Clock Change Ritual, Says GEM Assist

GEM Motoring Assist is urging the UK government to look again at ending what it calls the ‘pointless practice’ of putting the clocks back in late October, in favour of adopting a year-round Single/Double British […]