Legal

Lockdown Showdown? Couples Keen to Draft Formal Asset Agreements

`Why should you have half my stuff? I bought it.’ That’s a common phrase heard around wine o’clock, after a co-habiting couple fractiously split up, following a hoo-ha over text messages from a work colleague. […]

News

Are Electric Bikes on Your Insurance Brand Radar? They Should Be

In a future where city centre access for vehicles is being restricted by tolls like the London ULEZ charge, will the `last mile’ delivery solution become electric cargo bikes? Maybe so, and one way to […]

News

Beazley Launches Healthcare & Cyber Product in Spain

Specialist insurer Beazley has brought its healthcare liability offering to Spain with the launch of its innovative Virtual Care cover and standalone medical malpractice insurance. Available through brokers, Beazley Virtual Care provides protection against a […]

Insurance claims

Will e-Scooter Trials Cause a Rise in PI & MIB Claims?

As government trials of rental e-scooter schemes get underway this month, aVenson Automotive Solutions survey shows two thirds of consumers welcome the acceleration of plans to accommodate alternative electric vehicles on the UK’s roads. 64% […]

Insurance Brokers

More Cyclists Looking For Insurance, Says Urban Jungle

Figures released for Bike Week 2020 (6-14th June) reveal a large upsurge in insurance enquiries for cyclists, according to one insurance firm An upturn in cycling, further fuelled by the pandemic, has led to a […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Offers Updated Guidance To Insurers on Covid-19

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is today confirming guidance for insurance firms to consider the impact of coronavirus (Covid-19) on the value of their insurance products. Sheldon Mills, Interim Executive Director of Strategy and Competition at the […]

Insurance claims

Eviid & NFU Mutual Using Smartphone Tech for Socially Distant Claims

Eviid, the UK-based developer of patented, self-reporting and remote video capture technology, has seen a sharp increase in usage from across the insurance industry as claims handlers and loss adjustors address the challenges of home […]