News

Allianz Makes £300K Donation to Struggling Musicians

The various national lockdowns have turned once bustling and thriving music venues across the country into desolate, abandoned halls. Halls that are begging to be filled with fans and music lovers to return. But until […]

News

New Freelancer Cover Offers £1000 Payment For Covid Infection

Insurtech startup Indeez has launched #CoviSure, a COVID-19 financial protection product for independent workers, in partnership with the global insurance company Chubb.  Platforms engaging independent workers and small business entrepreneurs, can help them to obtain […]

Motor Insurance

Courier/Delivery Market Needs More PAYG Insurance Choice

A NimbleFins investigation has shown that some of the UK’s big name car insurance providers will not offer insurance policies to couriers and delivery drivers who use their cars for work, due to the additional […]

News

Omnipresent Raise $2m As They Expand Corporate Remote Working App

Remote work is here to stay and that means big changes for mainstream insurers and many bigger brokers too. The call centre environment, with its dress down Fridays, charity collections, water cooler banter and more […]

News

Are Electric Bikes on Your Insurance Brand Radar? They Should Be

In a future where city centre access for vehicles is being restricted by tolls like the London ULEZ charge, will the `last mile’ delivery solution become electric cargo bikes? Maybe so, and one way to […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Opinion: Corona Will Change SME Commercial Insurance Forever

Straight from the Editor’s keyboard; I walked past a small hairdressing salon yesterday in Horwich on the way to the Co-Op. On the roller shutter a piece of A4 summed up broken dreams, financial distress […]

UK Economy

Corona: UnderPinned Offers Free Support For Freelancers

Freelance career platform UnderPinned will offer its services for free until September to help ease the financial pressures facing millions of freelancers as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak. The offer will give new and existing members […]

Global insurance trends

Maxis Looks Ahead to 2045 – Will Most Employees Be Gig/Freelancers?

Will organisations in the year 2045 employ mostly gig workers? Will they provide portable employee benefits credits and offer support to workers for services like gender reassignment? Will personalised healthcare, tailored to each individual’s genetic […]