Emerging Risk

Getting a Phone Insurance – Is It Worth Your Money?

You’re rushing to catch your morning train when your phone slips from your pocket, and it hits the concrete. Then, that familiar crack spreads across the screen. Now you’re looking at a $300 repair bill […]

Insurance claims

Vitesse and Five Sigma Team Up on Claims Payouts

This new partnership aims to streamline part of the claims process; Vitesse, a leading global treasury and payment provider for the insurance industry, and Five Sigma, a pioneer in AI-native claims management technology, today announced […]

News

Baltimore Bridge Collision Should be Manageable For Insurers

The latest from GlobalData, who don’t see the Baltimore bridge incident as having a significant impact for insurers; The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse with the crash of container vessel Dali on March 26, 2024, […]

News

Can Self Driving Cars Really Be Hacked? We Need Smarter Thinking

The UK government published its Automated Electric Vehicles Bill back in 2018, seeking to define blanket liability for all accidents to the manufacturers own insurers, rather than individual drivers. What happened to that idea? Well […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Do Insurers Pay Out on Protection Claims? I’m Insured Did Some Research

New analysis by financial protection experts I’m Insured has revealed that the UK’s leading insurers paid out the overwhelming majority of personal protection claims in 2021. The research goes a long way to debunking the common […]

News

LV= Continues To Promote Bain Deal as Best Option

Liverpool Victoria, better known as LV= is continuing its PR campaign to persuade members to vote yes to the Bain deal. Here are some extracts from the latest website update; David Barral, Senior Independent Director […]

Insurance claims

MIS Partners Up With Yokahu on Parametric Cover

Leading geospatial imagery and re/insurance intelligence company, McKenzie Intelligence Services (MIS), is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with digital first Managing General Agent (MGA) McCosh Holdings Ltd, trading as Yokahu. Yokahu uses parametric underwriting and […]

Travel Insurance

CPP Launches Parametric Luggage Insurance Product

CPP Group UK, the MGA and ancillary insurance products and services provider, is partnering with travel insurance provider Just Travel Cover to launch ‘Smart Luggage’ – the UK’s first parametric lost luggage product. The cutting-edge […]