UK Insurance Trends

Raid on Secret Compartments in Shops Highlights Commercial Property Risks

Britain is rapidly changing, especially the UK High Street where once small butchers, bakers, newsagents, clothing, gifts, greeting cards and other stores made up a diverse mix. Now vape shops, takeaways, charity shops, gambling outlets […]

Technology

The Pervasiveness of Substandard or Falsified Drugs in Low and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)

Access to safe and effective medicines is a fundamental human right and a cornerstone of public health. However, the global pharmaceutical landscape is marred by a pervasive problem – substandard and falsified drugs. While this […]

Fraud

Busted: Drugs Gang Using Trade Policy For Deliveries

Six members of a Bristol-based organised crime group who fraudulently used trade motor insurance policies to help traffic drugs have been sentenced to a combined 18 years and 8 months in prison following an investigation […]

News

Lloyd’s Syndicate Will Insure Covid-19 Vaccine Storage & Transit

Lloyd’s, the world’s leading specialist insurance and reinsurance market, today announced the creation and in principle approval of its newest “syndicate in a box,” Syndicate 1796, set up to insure the storage and transportation of […]

News

There’s More to Online Delivery Than Deliveroo. Meet Glovo.

Spanish on-demand delivery service Glovo has announced raising a further €150 million, led by Abu Dhabi based Mubadala. This new funding places Glovo as the 2nd Spanish startup to attain the much-coveted ‘unicorn’ status. Glovo has already […]