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Pegasystems Response to FCA Investigation into Home Insurance

Responding to the announcement that the FCA is to carry out a detailed investigation into the cost of home insurance when it comes up for annual renewal, Tony Tarquini, Director of Insurance EMEA, Pegasystems, explains that […]

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Opinion: Tech Will Revolutionise Flood and Water Damage Claims

This Opinion article is by Jay Borkakoti, Director of Home Insurance, UK and Ireland for LexisNexis Risk Solutions, and it takes a look at how new tech is set to disrupt the staid little niche of […]

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ABI Estimates Average UK Home Has 35K of Contents – Often Under-Insured

The latest survey by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) concludes that the average UK home has around £35,000 worth of contents, from jewellery to electronic gadgets, bicycles to power tools. The ABI also estimates […]

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Buzzvault Partnership with Munich Re on Home Insurance App

The rise of devices like smart fridges, TVs, cheap tablets, web-enabled security cameras, plus personal assistant gadgets like Amazon Echo and Google Home is bringing the Internet of Things to many homes across the UK. […]

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Cheaper Insurance? Survey Finds Many Homeowners Willing to Bend the Truth

A detailed study of the home insurance market by LexisNexis Risk Solutions UK has underlined the need for home insurers to strengthen their validation processes and improve their customers’ experience by leveraging prefill at the […]

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Tempcover Launch PAYG Contents Insurance for Homeowners

The home insurance market is changing rapidly, as thousands of homeowners seek to raise extra income via Airbnb, or rent out their driveway space for commuters or holidaymakers. Then there’s the army of private landlords […]

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Allianz Expands Home Appliance Cover and Repair Services

The cost of repairs to Uk homes is rising and this creates problems for the insurance companies who ultimately foot the bill after a fire, flood or break-in. Late last year the FT reported that […]