Insurance & Reinsurance

Loadsure Teams Up With Transship, On PAYG Freight Cover

Getting commercial cargo insurance – especially for perishable goods like food and beverages – on demand, and at the exact location you need it, can be tricky. But Loadsure and Transship are working on solutions; […]

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EU Approves State Aid Plan for French Credit Insurance Market

The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €10 billion French guarantee scheme to support the domestic credit insurance market in the context of the coronavirus outbreak. Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, in charge […]

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Commercial: Average Van Insurance Premium is £1500 a Year

As more people shop online there are ever increasing numbers of small vans on UK roads. Although many freelance delivery drivers use a small family car for internet package deliveries, you can get more work […]

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2019 Saw a Van Sales Boom; Will It Continue in 2020?

Data released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) earlier this month painted a very positive picture for the van sector. Not only were 2019 registrations up by 2.4 per cent over the year, […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker: Rob Cockle Launches Business Insurance Partnership

Industry veteran Rob Cockle has struck out on his own and launched a bespoke brokerage, offering a range of services to busy SMEs. Rob worked for Govier and Ault Limited in Gloucester before spending 20 […]

InsureTech

Deals: Volvo and REIN Partner Up on Commercial Transport Insurtech

Just in case you missed it – as we did – here’s an interesting snippet of news from the USA, which was released mid-December; Volvo Financial Services has invested in REIN, a leading insurtech start-up company, to […]

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Marsh Report Shows 8% Rise in Commercial Insurance Premiums

Marsh today released its Global Insurance Market Index for the third quarter of 2019. Key findings include: Average commercial insurance pricing increased 8% in the third quarter of 2019, the largest increase since the survey began in 2012, […]