Global insurance trends

AG2R La Mondiale Joins Exit From New Oil & Gas Coverage

The stampede to exit insurance cover for oil and gas continues, although people in developed economies in Europe or the USA don’t seem to grasp what it means to be totally energy dependent upon unreliable […]

Motor Insurance

Handy EU Driving Advice From Quotezone

Holidaymakers planning European road trips this summer have been warned about the major driving laws and etiquette differences between countries, as hundreds get caught out each year. Travel insurance comparison experts at Quotezone.co.uk have researched the eight […]

Legal

Allen & Overy Advising Samsung Life

Latest deals news for you; Allen & Overy advises Samsung Life Insurance in relation to its 20% equity acquisition of the French infrastructure investment and management company Meridiam. Samsung Life Insurance, the largest insurance company […]

Global insurance trends

GlobalData Report Looks at Property Risk in France

Latest from GlobalData; The property insurance business is expected to remain a loss-making line for French insurers over the next five years, with a loss ratio (ratio of incurred losses to earned premiums) exceeding 85% […]

News

Deals: CVC Credit Supports April Group Acquisition

CVC Credit is pleased to announce that it has committed senior facilities to support KKR’s acquisition of APRIL Group (“April”), the second largest insurance broker-distributor in France with €1.5bn premiums in 2022. April designs, distributes […]

InsureTech

BNP Paribas and Lemonade Working on Renters Cover

Home insurance is traditionally hard to sell to renters, many of whom rent furnished apartments, so they don’t see the value in covering the landlord’s sofas, carpet and beds. But hey, tenants have valuables like […]

Insurance claims

Wetrak Looks To Combat Vehicle Theft in French Market

Roole, a major French supplemental auto insurance company and the country’s leading car club, has taken its anti-theft service to a whole new level, offering its customers a next-generation geolocation solution coupled with a mobile […]

InsureTech

Ornikar Signs Up With Guidewire

Ornikar, French motor mobility innovator, and Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) announced that Ornikar has selected Guidewire InsuranceSuite on Guidewire Cloud for its core operating system; with the flexibility and agility to design and deliver new products […]