Insurance claims

JCT600 Continues Partnership with Accident Exchange

JCT600 has extended its long-standing partnership with prestige accident management provider, Accident Exchange to 2021. With a relationship that dates back over 12 years, Accident Exchange is now an intrinsic part of the family-owned dealer group’s successful sales and […]

Artificial Intelligence

LexisNexis Launches Attract for Motor: Offers Risk & Loss Prediction

The culmination of several years development and with support from motor insurance providers across the UK, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, the leading data and analytics provider for the insurance industry, has launched Attract™ for Motor, the […]

Insurance Regulation

RAC Rapped by FCA Over Renewals Compliance – Are We At a Turning Point?

The RAC has been reprimanded by FCA, (Financial Conduct Authority) over its failure to make previous breakdown costs prominent and crystal clear, when inviting customers to compare prices, and then take up insurance and breakdown […]

Motor Insurance

SmartDriverClub Expands Underwriting as it Goes For Growth

The conventional thinking in the insurance industry is that only younger drivers are keen on telematics. But several insurers and telematics specialists are proving that theory is wrong. Many drivers, of all ages, want to […]

Motor Insurance

Councils Skimping on Road Repairs to Fund Their Pet Projects Instead

Every driver knows the state of UK roads is dismal. Despite a relatively mild winter in 2018, the number – and depth – of potholes is increasing. The excuses from councils that they are too […]

Fraud

GBG Acquires Image Checking Specialist Verifeyed

Identity data specialist GBG has acquired Verifeyed, whose award-winning technology can detect images that have been photoshopped or manipulated. As part of the deal, Verifeyed founder Dr Babak Mahdian, a world-leading researcher in machine-based image […]

Motor Insurance

Chancellor’s Statement: RAC Calls For More Road Repairs

Responding to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement which was delivered to MPs this lunchtime, RAC head of roads policy Nicholas Lyes said: “The announcement that the Chancellor will look at the possibility of reducing VED for businesses that buy […]