News

Latest Insurance Sector Job Moves & Senior Hires 24.01.2021

Here’s a quick look at the latest job moves and senior hires. LEXISNEXIS Nick Wilmot, ACII, Chartered Insurance Practitioner and a respected expert in the home insurance market, has joined LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, a leading provider of data, analytics and technology to insurance providers, as Senior Manager, Home Insurance for U.K. and Ireland. […]

Insurance Regulation

Barclays Bank Cops For £26m Fine From the FCA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Barclays Bank UK PLC, Barclays Bank PLC and Clydesdale Financial Services Limited (Barclays) £26 million for failures in relation to their treatment of consumer credit customers who fell […]

Legal

How Much Furlough Fraud is Out There? Over 4500 Cases Noted So Far

A commercial lawyer is warning that business owners run the risk of being prosecuted by HMRC and having to pay tax and penalties because of Furlough Fraud and Business Bounceback Loan Fraud and that the […]

Insurance Brokers

More Younger Consumers Looking for Income Protection Cover

The average age of those looking to put income protection (IP) in place has dropped dramatically since the outbreak of Covid-19, according to protection insurance broker and comparison service ActiveQuote. Enquiries via the ActiveQuote site from […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Latest Senior Jobs & Appointments

QUICK ROUND UP OF SENIOR HIRES AND NEW APPOINTMENTS ZURICH Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) today announced that it has appointed Ralph Brand as Global Head of Casualty, Financial Lines and Cyber, and Chris Waterman as […]

Insurance claims

Home Insurance: L&G Partners With Mortgage Advice Bureau on Tenant Cover

Legal & General has announced a foray into tenant protection insurance, carried out in conjunction with Mortgage Advice Bureau. According to press reports, L&G is the first major insurer to offer a protection type product […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Opinion: LV Warning to Double Income Households – Be Prepared

Over three million working couples are classed as ‘double income, no option’ (DINOs), which means they are vulnerable to financial ruin if one of the two loses their earnings. Head of Life Marketing, Justin Harper […]