Global insurance trends

Insurance Sector Stands to Lose Billions from UK Govt Soft Brexit Policy

The Brexit negotiations continue to drag on, with absolutely no sign of any clarity on future trade in goods and services. Control of trade is of course the whole point of the EEC cartel, which […]

Global insurance trends

Insurers Not Keeping US Customers Happy, Says J.D. Power Survey

Because insurance is usually a distress purchase, or perhaps a legal requirement, it doesn’t have the feelgood factor that say a superb Swiss watch, a new car or perhaps an exotic holiday bestows upon the […]

Global insurance trends

ACORD Partners With DataPro on Global Insurance Industry Standards

ACORD, the global standards organisation for the insurance industry, today announced a partnership with leading software provider DataPro Corporation to help insurance businesses to reduce the time, cost and risk of implementing data standards. DataPro […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

PPL Electronic Risk Placements Are on The Up

Electronic placement of risk is something that is becoming more common within the UK insurance sector and as you’d expect London is at the heart of that transformational process. PPL announced that the system for […]

Business

Latest Jobs and Appointments in the Insurance Sector

Quick round up of the latest appointments in the industry; LIIBA Two of the London and International Insurance Brokers’ Association’s (LIIBA) committees have named new chairs. Both committees are actively involved in the modernisation work […]

Business

AEGIS Appoints Two New Board Members

Lloyd’s managing agency AEGIS London has appointed two new non-executive directors to its board. Gregory E. Abel is Vice Chairman – Non-Insurance Business Operations, Berkshire Hathaway Inc and Executive Chairman, Berkshire Hathaway Energy.  Berkshire Hathaway […]

insurance marketing

Ripe Promotes Sarah Jones to Marketing Director Role

Ripe Insurance, the Manchester-based InsurTech specialist behind some of the UK’s most successful niche insurance products, has appointed Sarah Jones to the new role of Marketing Director. Jones joined Ripe, then known as The JRW […]

InsureTech

Talking Telematics: Savings Ahead for Drivers and Car Insurers

Telematics is rapidly changing from being a basic black box tracking device, to something altogether more versatile. The extra functions that new AI-powered tech offers is also broadening the appeal of the black box from […]