UK Insurance Trends

L&G Completes APP Transaction & Invests In Social Housing

Legal & General Assurance Society (“LGAS”) today announces that it has agreed a c.£400m Assured Payment Policy (APP) transaction with the Legal & General Group UK Senior Pension Scheme (the “Scheme”). The innovative de-risking transaction […]

Lloyd's/London Market

Willis Towers Sees Insurer Opportunities in Renewables

Climate change and the subsequent transition to renewable energy and low-carbon initiatives, as well as the growing significance of Environmental Social Governance (ESG) pressures, will transform the renewable energy industry risk landscape, according to Willis […]

News

Innovation: Scottish Consortium Building Hydrogen Powered Train in 2021

Scottish Enterprise, Transport Scotland and the Hydrogen Accelerator, based at the University of St Andrews, have appointed Arcola Energy and a consortium of industry-leaders in hydrogen fuel cell integration, rail engineering and functional safety to […]

Emerging Risk

Willis Towers Sets Up Climate Risk Hub For Clients

Increasingly, insurers and brokers need to advise their clients on climate change policies. There are government funds available for green strategies, varying regulations on carbon related industry around the globe, plus activists keen to damage […]

Global insurance trends

AAAtraq Partners With Cities Risk on ADA Compliance

AAAtraq has formed a strategic partnership with California’s Independent Cities Risk Management Authority (ICRMA) to aid members and help them reduce the costs and time to understand, achieve and maintain ADA compliance. As the average […]

InsureTech

EHAB’s Weather Ledger Can Provide Parametric Cover

Climate change is making it more difficult to predict weather patterns and when combined with the upward trend of extreme weather, construction is being exposed to greater levels of weather risk, the costs of which […]