News

Guernsey Adds Rocket Fuel, With ESG Framework For Insurers

IE has said it before, there is no doubt that ESG – Environmental and Social Governance – is going to fundamentally change insurance pricing, compliance and reporting in the future, plus offer fantastic opportunities. The […]

Technology

EU Funds Car Battery Recycling Plant in Poland

With the help of a loan of up to €25 million from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Poland will become the site of the first facility in the European Union (EU) for recycling both car batteries […]

News

Broker Warning on Lead Thefts by Organised Gangs

Specialist insurer Ecclesiastical is encouraging churches to protect their premises following a spate of lead thefts, which caused over £2million in damage to remote countryside churches. At Lincoln Crown Court on Wednesday (6 January) four […]

Global insurance trends

Munich Re Issues Green Bond Investment Scheme

Woke politics is all the rage right now, and many brands are being pressurised by activists worldwide to prove that they are investing in eco-friendly, social justice type projects, that tick all the right boxes. […]

Insurance Regulation

DBRS Morningstar Comment: Climate Risk Will Be Part of Compliance Soon

DBRS Morningstar has released a commentary discussing the increasing focus on the impact of climate and environmental risks by bank regulatory authorities in Europe. In particular, we note that supervisory authorities have been releasing guidance […]

Insurance claims

Copart Expands JCB Fleet to Keep Salvage Sector Working Full Throttle

Copart UK, the salvage company and online vehicle remarketing specialists working with most of the UK’s top 25 insurers, today announces a major expansion of its loader fleet to meet growing demand. The business, which […]

UK Economy

Renewable Energy Attracting Strong Investment in 2020

New research among financial advisers and wealth managers commissioned by TIME Investments, which specialises in infrastructure, long income property and other asset-backed investments, shows that renewable energy is the number one real asset investment. Over […]

Conference report

BIBA: Allianz Commits to Using Sustainable Stand at Events

In line with its commitment to build a sustainable future and business, Allianz Insurance is proud to be the first insurer to have a sustainable stand for this year’s BIBA conference. Working together with Extreme […]