Global insurance trends

Market Focus: India is The Perfect Place for Partnerships & New Ideas

For many years India had a very traditional insurance marketplace, with Life cover being central to the operations of most of the big players there. Government regualtion was strict, and companies from the USA or […]

InsureTech

Industry Moves: Dinghy Appoints Dorian Zanker CEO

London-based insurance start-up Dinghy has announced the appointment of Dorian Zanker as CEO as part of its strategy to accelerate its growth in the UK and international freelancer business insurance market. Dorian has a background […]

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New Survey Finds Drivers’ Frame of Mind is Crucial Part of Road Safety

Depression, stress and anger can make drivers more likely to have accidents, according to new YouGov research to support Mental Health Awareness Day (Thursday October 10) More than 2000 people (2090) around the UK were asked […]

Insurance Brokers

Drive Like a Girl Highlights Mental Wellbeing When Driving

With World Mental Health day on 10 October putting the spotlight on mental wellbeing, telematics insurer drive like a girl, offers some timely tips for motorists suffering with mental health conditions to keep themselves and […]

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Cigna Research Finds 25% of Us Are Stress Eating, 14% Turn to Alcohol

Research from global health service company Cigna reveals stress, mental wellbeing and burnout are major health issues but are often not raised or addressed with doctors and other healthcare professionals. In fact, we’re are often […]

Household Insurance

Home Insurance: L&G Roll-Out Rental Protection Plan for Tenants

Legal & General has announced the full roll-out of its innovative Rental Protection Plan (RPP) for tenants. Earlier this year, the FTSE 100 financial services company became the first UK provider to offer this type […]

Global insurance trends

US Market: Prudential Buys Assurance Health & Wellness Brand

Prudential Financial has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Assurance IQ, Inc., “Assurance,” a profitable, fast-growing direct-to-consumer platform that transforms the buying experience for individuals seeking personalized health and financial wellness […]

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India Will Be a Boom Market for Insurers, Says Global Data Report

Growing middle class, increasing awareness of the need for protection and favorable regulatory landscape are expected to drive the general insurance market in India from INR1.6 trillion in 2017 (US$24.1bn) to INR2.9 trillion (US$40.1bn) in […]