Legal

Business Interruption: Interesting Case Commentary From Shoosmiths

The latest from Shoosmiths; Further guidance for insurers and policyholders on business interruption claims is now available following an award made by Lord Mance in Certain Policyholders v China Taiping Insurance (UK) Co Ltd. Whilst […]

Opinion

How Brokers Can Plan For The Future of Business Interruption

The global coronavirus pandemic led to the disruption of millions of businesses around the world. Artesian’s Andrew Yates offers some insights; With businesses, especially SMEs, under pressure, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) brought a test […]

Global insurance trends

Commercial: Actility Sets-Up Power Grid Monitoring 24/7

Actility is set to deploy a large-scale LoRaWAN® network in order to improve the monitoring of New Zealand’s second largest electricity distribution network. Smart Grid sensors will be installed in order to detect in real-time all […]

cyber insurance

Zeguro Joins With Quantum Assurance on Cyber Risk

In the new digital landscape, cyber attacks are becoming increasingly common and sophisticated. With modern Cyber Insurance, business owners have the peace of mind that in case of an incident, they can continue operating their […]

Legal

New Report Looks at Covid Impact on Insurance Law

Global Insurance Law Connect (GILC) today launched its second report into the impact of Covid-19 on the global insurance markets. Member firms in 17 countries around the world have contributed and, drawing upon their in-depth understanding of […]

Legal

Lloyd’s Scores Win In USA Over BI Claims, Battle Isn’t Over

A verdict for Lloyd’s in the first Covid-19 business-interruption lawsuit to go to trial highlights insurers’ strength in such cases in the U.S., according to a new report published by Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) called Insurers’ Strong […]

Insurance claims

GlobalData Reckons BI Judgement Is Good News, Eventually

The UK supreme court has adjudged that the insurers will have to pay small firms for their COVID-19 losses, which will hit the profits in the short-term. Consequently, this decision may save the collapsing reputation […]