News
Survey of 29K People Reveals Fraud Percentages Per Person
How bad is fraud in the UK? Pretty bad is the answer, as new research reveals that 1 in 5 people claim to have been the victims of some type of fraud or scam. It […]
Europe
Conference report
Fast Approaching: Insurtech Insights Europe 2024
Spring is almost here, so there are a plethora of insurance related events coming up. One of them is Insurtech Insights Europe 2024, where delegatesa and panel speakers will be exploring the latest innovations in […]
News
New Underwriting Team From Alta Signa Europe
The latest news from Alta Signa Europe; European boutique Managing General Agent (MGA), Alta Signa Europe B.V. (“Alta Signa”), announces the launch of a new European Marine underwriting business. The new unit will focus on […]
Big Data
Data Storage, Power Consumption: It’s a Future Challenge
We love data here at IE mag. It powers the insurance industry, sets pricing, catches fraudsters and sometimes predicts the future. Not picking the winner in the 3.30 at Chepstow type future, but trends like […]
News
Allianz Sponsors New European Storm Cat Bond
The latest from Allianz; Allianz has successfully sponsored a new catastrophe bond (“cat bond”) which will provide the Group with multi-year risk transfer capacity of EUR 250 million to protect itself against European windstorms. This […]
News
QBE Expands Marine Insurance Offer in Europe
Latest news from QBE; Australian insurer QBE has launched a marine offer that will insure international trade for European customers who want to be serviced locally. The marine insurance market has seen a strong performance […]
Insurance claims
Verisk Estimates Storm Ciaran Claims Bill Could Top £1.2bn
The extreme event solutions business unit of Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics and technology provider, estimates industry insured losses due to wind from Winter Storm Ciarán (also named Emir by the Free University […]
News
Demand For Sunshine Holidays Still Strong, Says Staysure
As the school holiday season draws to a close for many, Brits continue to head abroad for some much-needed August sunshine. Data from Staysure shows that while Spain and the Balearic Islands remain our top two favourite holiday […]