Insurance Regulation

India: IRDAI Stands Firm on Corona Claims – Insurers MUST Pay Up

India’s insurers are braced to expect a raft of claims as Coronvirus sweeps across the country, and the regulator IRDAI insists that healthcare and hospital claims WILL be met for all COVID-19 sufferers. At present […]

InsureTech

Italian Insurtech Association Founded to Promote Innovation

Just spotted online, this new association aims to promote new ideas within the Italian insurance sector. Here’s the press statement; To accelerate the digital transformation in the insurance and supplementary pension sector, we need a […]

News

insurthebox Offers New Drivers Protected NCD After Just One Year

Telematics insurance pioneer, insurethebox, has taken a major industry step to give young drivers earlier access to the benefits of Protected No Claim Discount.  The new initiative means insurethebox policyholders will be able to protect […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

ECJ Delivers Judgement on Gefion Insurance vs Corporis

The Court of Justice of the European Union on 27th February 2020 delivered its judgment in Corporis/Gefion Insurance, Case C-25/19. The case concerned rules surrounding service of documents in a specific, yet increasingly common context. Corporis is a […]

News

Old Mutual Likely to Have a Tough 2020, As Corona Virus Spreads

Reuters is reporting that Old Mutual has issued a statement that highlights the effects of CoronaVirus on the insurance sector. Although the eventual claims bill is a matter of speculation right now, the one thing […]