News

UK Inflation Creeping Up: Reaction & Commentary

Some comments on the recent official UK inflation stats; WEALTH CLUB Isaac Stell, Investment Manager at Wealth Club said: “Headline inflation continued its reacceleration in November to the highest rate since March 2024. This second consecutive […]

Insurance claims

Social Inflation is a Headache For Insurers, Says Swiss Re Institute

Some insights from Swiss Re on social inflation; Social inflation has become the main growth driver of US liability claims, according to Swiss Re Institute‘s new Social Inflation Index. Primarily due to a rising number […]

Insurance claims

Motor Claims: Are Costs Under Control Yet, Or is Inflation Still in The Driving Seat?

The theme in March has been claims costs, especially Motor claims. It’s no secret that the replacement value of EVs and hybrids has rocketed in the last few years. When a battery car is damaged […]

News

Car Insurance: ABI Mulls Over Action Plan to Halt Premium Rises

The word from the ABI as they look to bring togther various stakeholders in the market, plus regulators and government agencies. Everyone knows the current situation, especially on certain EVs, plus younger drivers, cannot continue. […]

UK Insurance Trends

Study Reveals Inflationary Headache For Insurance Fund Managers

How can insurers combat inflation, which still reamins pretty high? Here’s some research FYI; A new global study among investment management professionals in Life Insurers, London Markets (re)insurers and investment managers who support insurers, reveals […]

Global insurance trends

Allianz Commercial Report Looks Ahead to 2024

Latest report from Allianz Commercial looks ahead to various challenges next year. There are US banking systems worries, inflation and more. Here are a couple of extracts, plus a link to the full report FYI; […]

Opinion

Predictions 2024 Part Three: Risk Factors Need New Thinking

In this third part of our Predictions 2024 round-up, we take another look at general insurance market trends. From new regulations to price inflation, flood risks, diversity or open ended insurance policies. The future is […]