News

London Insurance Market Has Little to Fear From Brexit, Says Aon Executive

London still has much to offer as a global insurance centre if it changes with the times, a leading figure in the industry has said. Karl Hennessy, CEO of Carrier Solutions at Aon, said that […]

Insurance Regulation

Compliance News: Shred-It Launch New GDPR Tool for Insurers

Shred-it, the UK’s leading information security company and a Stericycle solution, has today announced the release of a new online self-service tool designed to support insurance businesses on their journey to General Data Protection Regulation […]

Global insurance trends

ACORD Conference Looks to Streamline Industry Standards

ACORD, the global standards-setting body for the insurance industry, will recognize a number of insurance leaders who have donated assets for the benefit of the ACORD community and the industry at large with Industry Contributor Awards, to […]

Emerging Risk

Call for Tighter Regulation of Comparison Websites in Construction Sector

Government officials have thanked an insurance industry leader for raising concerns about the effects of price comparison websites in the UK construction industry. But officials from HM Treasury stopped short of agreeing to Mark Herbert’s […]

Administration

Insurance News: ABI Welcomes State Street Global Advisors

State Street Global Advisors has become the ABI’s latest associate member. State Street Global Advisors is the $2.7 trillion investment management arm of State Street Corporation. The ABI’s associate membership category has been developed to […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker Calls for Price Comparison Site Regulation in Construction Sector

Price comparison websites should be prevented from offering quotes to small businesses in the construction sector, a leading insurance broker has warned. Mark Herbert, MD at Construction Insure, says the use of price comparison websites by […]

Insurance Regulation

Opinion: Stop Misleading Drivers Over Autonomous Vehicle Capability

Driverless cars is one of those buzzword phrases which domiates the automotive media right now – but how close are we to truly autonomous cars? Not very, according to Thatcham Research, and we have posted […]

Conference report

BIBA 2018 Manchester: Conference and Exhibitor Preview

Insurance-Edge takes a look at what’s happening this week at BIBA, the biggest event for insurance brokers in the UK. Arguably the most important feature at BIBA is the Hackathon, where some of the keenest […]