Global insurance trends

Willis Towers Watson Releases Renewable Energy Report

Willis Towers Watson, a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today launched its inaugural Renewable Energy Market Review for 2020. The Review identifies several new realities that the industry needs to face up to […]

News

Commercial: Average Van Insurance Premium is £1500 a Year

As more people shop online there are ever increasing numbers of small vans on UK roads. Although many freelance delivery drivers use a small family car for internet package deliveries, you can get more work […]

Global insurance trends

India: State Owned Insurers Losing Share, As Insurtech Changes Everything

India is a rapidly changing insurance market, as IE has reported in the past.The old ways of buying life or crop insurance from a local agent face-to-face are declining. New start-ups, and outside companies, are […]

HR & Employment

Survey Says 25% of Insurance Staff Start Looking for a New Job In January

New research has found that nearly 25% of insurance industry employees in customer service roles are most likely to look for a new job in January, due to a seasonal slump in engagement and motivation. The survey, […]

HR & Employment

Mercer’s Survey Looks at Pension Schemes Deficit for 2019

Mercer’s Pensions Risk Survey data shows that the accounting deficit of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes for the UK’s 350 largest listed companies increased from £38bn at the end of November to £40bn on 31 […]

Global insurance trends

New Report Looks at Reinsurance Market in 2020 & Beyond

The financial impact of a future global software failure could be so great that the (re)insurance industry is likely to require additional capacity from the capital markets. Since their birth in the 1990s, insurance-linked securities […]

InsureTech

Best Review Takes The Insurtech Temperature 2020

The January 2020 issue of Best’s Review features a special section on the insurtech sector. Insurtechs, which began to emerge about three years ago, leverage technology to achieve greater cost savings and a better customer experience […]

Global insurance trends

Reports: Aon & Merger Market Look at Risk 2019 and Beyond

Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, and Mergermarket today jointly released the Risk in Review 2019: EMEA report. Findings from the report show that the uptake […]