Insurance Regulation

Circular Economy Could Be a Winner For Insurers

A recent survey by DNV and World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) reveals that circular economy is rising on corporate agendas across geographies. Despite the growing attention in the public, among legislators and companies, […]

News

Is It Pause & Reset For UK Investment Now?

Some quick commentary on Investor sentiment and the UK economy from Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Far from bringing an added dose of confidence to investors, ‘Freedom Day’ appears to be […]

Insurance claims

Circular Economy Approach Makes Sense on Car Parts

SYNETIQ, Britain’s largest integrated salvage and recycling company, has re-stated its commitment to a more sustainable future. With growing green parts usage, and an increased focus on corporate and social responsibility, SYNETIQ is leading the […]

Insurance Regulation

ABI Makes Key Appointment On The Climate Front

Climate change is all the rage in Western economies right now, with governments at national, regional and probably parish council level, all pumping cash into new projects. It makes sense for insurers and brokers to […]

News

Apartheid Britain: Half Unaffected By Covid, Rest Are Struggling

Some interesting news from the FCA today. Just under half of the UK population are doing OK during the pandemic, and 14% are actually financially better off. But the survey of 16,000 people revealed that […]

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Apart From Covid, What Are The Big Risks in 2021?

International risk management and assistance expert, Healix International, has identified six key areas of risk – besides the continued impact of COVID-19 – for global organisations in its 2021 Risk Oracle report. Natural Disasters – […]

UK Insurance Trends

CBI Outlook 2021: 6% Growth, Biz Rates Reform, Household Spending Up 3%

Renewed household and government spending will drive the UK’s economic recovery in 2021 – but a more cautious revival in business investment means it will be the end of 2022 before GDP returns to pre-pandemic […]