Global insurance trends

Gig Economy Insurance Market is Growing, Says Global Data

The UK insurance market has seen the emergence of the gig economy as an opportunity not only for employment purposes but also as a new and growing market. With 2.8 million individuals working within the […]

Big Data

Lloyds Report on Sharing Economy is a Wake-Up for Insurance Industry

A few days ago, Lloyd’s, published a report called, “Sharing risks, sharing rewards: who should bear the risk in the sharing economy?”, analysing risk perceptions in a booming industry sector, which has seen the rise […]

insurance marketing

Trov Aims to Shake Up Insurance Marketing with the Untethered Crew

Pay as You Go (PAYG) insurance is getting more popular as consumers want the convenience of choosing when to start and stop their cover. Travel was the first sector to see this trend, but bicycle […]

InsureTech

Flock Goes Live With PAYG Drone Insurance

Having partnered up with Allianz, disruptive drone insurer Flock has now gone live with its app-based, on-demand drone cover product. The service provides immediate insurance for commercial UAV pilots in the UK, with policies starting from […]

Emerging Risk

Allianz Partner With Flock on Drone Insurance

Allianz Global and Corporate is teaming up with Flock, an app-based insurance provider, to promote drone insurance cover to a wider market. Drone use, especially in the commercial sector is growing rapidly, and has obvious […]

Motor Insurance

February is Cheapest Month for Car Insurance, Says Moneysupermarket

New research from comparison site Moneysupermarket has revealed that February is the month when drivers can obtain the lowest quotes on car insurance. The findings are based on research from quotes generated between January 2015 […]

Motor Insurance

Opinion: Why The Classic Insurance Sector is Ripe for Disruption

Some straight talking, direct from the Editor’s keyboard: First, let me declare an interest in that I spent a decade working for Carole Nash Insurance, and also have two vehicles insured with them. But that […]