News

BIBA Guide to Travel Insurance After Covid-19

Some very useful info and a handy Q&A section for anyone planning that long awaited summer holiday abroad in this update from The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA), who explain the importance of travel insurance. […]

News

Beazley Launches Healthcare & Cyber Product in Spain

Specialist insurer Beazley has brought its healthcare liability offering to Spain with the launch of its innovative Virtual Care cover and standalone medical malpractice insurance. Available through brokers, Beazley Virtual Care provides protection against a […]

Global insurance trends

MAPFRE Updates Solvency II Position

MAPFRE has updated the calculation of its Solvency II position as on March 31, 2020, following a request from the General Directorate for Insurance and Pension Funds, and within the framework of the Recommendations on […]

Business

Allianz BBVA Joint Venture is Good News, Says DBRS Morningstar

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA and Allianz SE announced on April 27, 2020, that they had reached an agreement to implement a strategic bancassurance partnership. The transaction encompasses the creation of an insurance joint-venture (JV) […]

Opinion

Pet Insurance Market Growth; Digital is The Key

Corona may well cause a recession, but it’s not all bad news. Aquarium Software takes a look at the growth opportunities in the pet insurance sector.  According to the North American Pet Health Insurance Association, […]

News

MAPFRE Donates 54 Million Euros to Fight COVID-19

MAPFRE, which is taking many actions to protect people, the economy, and jobs, and to help society  overcome the current COVID-19 crisis, is allocating 54 million euros to support customers and suppliers. This  is in […]

News

Corona: MAPFRE Steps Up with 5m Euro Research Grant to Fight Pandemic

Insurers are getting a hard time right now, over their sudden U-turn on contagious disease cover and the slow response that some stranded travellers have encountered when trying to get home. Pointing out the small […]

News

DBRS Morningstar: Latest Corona Virus Economic Impact 18.03.2020

Everyone across the insurance sector is re-thinking their operations right now. More home-based working, fewer events, less travel and online meetings are a going to be a big part of that. There will be a […]