News

Gallagher Research Finds Councils Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks

A Freedom of Information (FOI) request from insurance broking and risk management firm Gallagher investigated the scale of cyber-crime against UK councils, with 161 local authorities sharing information. Based on the proportion of councils who […]

Insurance claims

Is The Time Right For Insurers to Invest in Repair Centres?

Everyone in the insurance sector knows that car repairs are becoming more expensive, plus supply chain issues are delaying sourcing of parts. As this research highlights, the repair network itself is under strain – is […]

InsureTech

It’s Been a Busy Year, Says Acturis Group

Latest financials from Acturis; Acturis Group (consolidated under ultimate parent Topinsure Limited), the leading Software-as-a-Service provider to the insurance industry, is proud to announce its 20th consecutive year of revenue growth following another year of […]

Technology

Marsh Sets Up Cyber Incident Management Team

Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, has announced the launch of its Cyber Incident Management (CIM) service to support clients headquartered in the UK and Continental Europe to prepare for, respond to, […]

Technology

Take That? No Chain That

The latest from Chain That, who are not a tribute band;  ChainThat, an Xceedance company specialising in software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms for the global insurance sector, today announced that Insight Risk has successfully deployed Beyond Policy Administration® (BPA), a next-generation […]

News

Ecclesiastical Gives Over £100m to Charities

His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales joined hundreds of beneficiaries at a Service of Thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey as as Ecclesiastical Insurance’s parent group celebrated its achievement of giving over £100 million to good […]

Global insurance trends

Oil & Gas Industry Calls For Global Cyber Defence Strategy

This is actually a good idea. Closer co-operation amongst gas and oil producers on cyber attacks can only be a good thing, especially for insurers. Here’s the word from the WEF; For the first time, […]

Opinion

Cyber, Crypto & Legacy Risks: Insights From Ariel Re

It’s obvious that 2022 has seen various cyber risks increasing, plus new opportunities for fraud as crypto and NFT investments have proved more popular.  So it was good to get some insights from Daniel Carr, […]