Investment: Collective Benefits Raises £3.3m In Funding Round
The gig economy continues to expand in the UK as online shopping replaces the High Street. Even fast food outlets with drive-thru lanes are finding that many prefer to order [...]
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MetLife Pays Out a Record £11m on Accident/Sickness Claims
MetLife UK’s innovative MultiProtect policy continues to provide value for money for customers as 2019 claim figures hit a record high, new data shows. MetLife UK paid on [...]
Holloway Friendly Joins The ABI
The ABI is pleased to announce that income protection specialists Holloway Friendly have become the latest organisation to join the trade association. Established in 1875, [...]
BIBA Update on Insurance Choices for People With Medical Conditions
In October 2018, BIBA along with other industry bodies, firms and charities came together at the Department of Work and Pensions’ Caxton House offices and committed to [...]
New Parents Overlook Insurance Cover, Says Aviva Survey
Vital financial protection is being overlooked by UK couples embarking on parenthood for the first time according to new research by insurer Aviva, which reveals that an [...]
L&G Celebrates 2019 Partnerships; Reaffirms Commitment to Intermediaries
Insurance company Legal & General has pledged to strengthen its relationships with intermediaries, despite an increasing online migration by consumers. The company is [...]
Freelancer Market: Dinghy and Allianz Team Up to Offer Flexible Cover
Allianz Insurance and on-demand insurtech pioneer Dinghytoday announced a partnership to provide business insurance into the fast-growing freelancer market. Dinghy offers [...]
Are Insurers Always Slow to Pay Claims? Nope, Not At All. MetLife Set A Record
If you read online forums you may assume that the average insurer, or broker is still passing claims to a bloke called Colin, who is surrounded by dusty box files in the [...]