InsureTech

Marsh and Marshmallow Trademark Row Rumbles On

New insurance start-up Marshmallow thought they had a catchy and unique name when they founded their company back in 2016. But despite checking with lawyers, the brothers who founded Marshmallow – Oliver and Alex Kent-Braham […]

Insurance claims

Telematics Delivers Hammer Blow to BMW Driver’s Insurance Fraud

Telematics data and forensic evidence captured by pioneering telematics insurance provider insurethebox, a brand of of Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Europe, has successfully thwarted a vehicle damage claim for £87,921 -including £79,114 in credit hire […]

Global insurance trends

Can Tesla Lead the Way to Lower Insurance Premiums?

The short answer is yes, according to analyst GlobalData, which points out that the vehicle manufacturing industry is undergoing significant technological change right now. Autonomous vehicles are on the way and Tesla is arguably right […]

Fraud

Stolen Porsche Recovered Using Covert Tracker Device

Theft of prestige vehicles is on the rise across the UK. Some drivers have their keys stolen, others find that complex electronic locking and engine activation codes can be hacked. Either way, many high performance […]

Big Data

LexisNexis Sees a Pan-European Driving Data Future

Vehicle data is everywhere. From the amount of air and fuel being mixed by complex fuel-injection and exhaust gas recycling systems, Sat Navs, Telematics, or dashcam footage being backed up automatically to the Cloud, there […]

Fraud

Nextbase Partners With MyFirstUK to Offer New Drivers Dashcam Savings

Insurance premiums for young drivers are generally high, with average costs for new drivers aged 18 being around £3000, (or £2500 with a black box fitted) according to a Daily Telegraph feature in August this […]

insurance marketing

Be Wiser Shifts Advertising Campaign Into Top Gear

More than 3.5 million people are expected to see the famous Be Wiser Owl this month as the insurance broker takes over Europe’s largest freestanding LED advertising boards. “We are always keen to reach new audiences and […]

Insurance Regulation

Analysis: Are Motor Insurance Premiums Rising or Falling?

Insurance-Edge.Net thought we would analyse the data and opinion, to try and nail down why motor insurance premiums are rising rapidly. Yesterday we ran a story on van insurance, which identified fraud, increasing van deliveries […]