Insurance Regulation

FCA Vulnerable Customers Review: Comment & Analysis

Some comments on the recent Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) review of firms’ treatment of customers in vulnerable circumstances. It shows that just 4 in 10 customers experiencing vulnerabilities say they have disclosed their needs to their financial […]

Legal

Wood Manufacturer Fined £1m After Safety Breaches

A multi-national company that manufactures wood-based products has been fined more than £1 million after two workers were injured in separate incidents. Here’s the details from the HSE; West Fraser (Europe) Ltd, formerly known as […]

UK Insurance Trends

Survey Reveals UK Companies Are Stepping Up on Employee Health Benefits

As the NHS continues to offer patchy service in certain services, especially GP access and rapid appointments with Consultants, many UK employers are offering more comprehensive healthcare packages as part of the employment contract. Here’s […]

News

New Pet Database Aims to Collate Info on Health and Lost Pets

Manchester-based entrepreneur Felix Robinson has risen to the pressing challenge of the fractured pet care industry to create the UK’s first centralised pet database to solve some of the most critical challenges in the pet […]

News

Z Zurich Foundation Whitepaper Looks at Mental Wellbeing

Some insights from Z Zurich Foundation; Recently the World Economic Forum released its annual Global Risks Report (GRR), which identifies the most pressing risks across economic, environmental, geopolitical, societal and technological spheres. An area that […]

News

TMK Issues Report on Womens Health Start-Ups

The latest market report from TMK; Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), a leading international insurer, releases a new report that demonstrates the market opportunity for brokers and insurers in supporting ‘FemHealth’ founders – women’s health start-ups.  […]