Insurance Brokers

SME e-Traded Policies Are Bouncing Back

The number of e-traded policies bought by SMEs and tradespeople rebounded as the country prepared for a relaxation of lockdown, however volumes in some trades are still lower than their pre-pandemic levels. The number of […]

Lloyd's/London Market

New Report Looks at e-Trading Take-Up Across London Market

The uptake of e-trading platforms has been accelerated by the COVID-19 crisis in parallel with Lloyd’s Blueprint Two, according to InsTech London’s report, published recently. The report ‘E-Trading Platforms: Challenges, Opportunities and Imperative – An […]

Global insurance trends

Global: Willis Towers Notes 67% Surge in Placements

In a market update for clients, Willis Towers Watson, a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, has highlighted that overall placements in the international market through its Global Markets Hub have increased by 67% […]

News

FCA Takes Action Against Cypriot Investment Scammers

The FCA has taken action to stop four Cypriot investment firms from continuing to offer high risk contracts for difference (CFDs) to UK investors. It appears that these firms used unauthorised celebrity endorsements on social […]

Global insurance trends

Cryptoasset and Blockchain Insurance Needs More Capacity

Evertas, the world’s first cryptoasset insurance company, says the risks associated with cryptoassets are more complicated that the insurance sector perceives. These complexities have contributed to inconsistent underwriting based on factors outside of the risk such as […]

Global insurance trends

Deals: Acturis Acquires Add Value Assurances France

Acturis Group, the award-winning SaaS provider of insurance technology solutions, announced today that it has acquired Add Value Assurances the first and largest commercial eTrade platform in the French insurance market. This partnership gives Acturis […]