InsureTech

Insurtech Report Offers Unique Insights into UK Investment Levels

The Insurtech M&A Market Report from international technology mergers and acquisitions advisors, Hampleton Partners, reveals that 2019 global fundraising for insurtech neared $3 billion in 1H 2019 and is on track to reaching $6 billion by the […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Willis Re Says More Capital Flowing into Reinsurance Funds

Total capital dedicated to the global reinsurance industry measured USD 559 billion at the half-year point of 2019. This is an 8% increase from a re-stated USD 518 billion at year-end 2018, with strong investment […]

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Drink Driving On The Rise, as Traffic Cops Become Part of History

Anyone who drives regularly in the UK will know two things; one, the number of drivers merrily travelling around in vehicles without tax, an expired MoT or no valid insurance is increasing, and two, there […]

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Insurance Fraud Up 3% Says ABI,with 1300 Scams Attempted Each Day

The lengths insurance cheats will go to try to con their insurer are laid bare today (28 August) as the ABI publishes its annual detected fraud figures. The total number of fraudulent claims and applications […]

Insurance Brokers

Small Biz Hit Hard by Cyber Attacks, Spying, Ransomware & More

Crisis incidents, such as cyber-attacks, extortion, industrial espionage and terrorism, are costing UK SMEs billions of pounds a year. Furthermore, subsequent trading paralysis is putting thousands at risk of collapse in their aftermath. UK SMEs […]

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e-scooter Safety: More Insights & Comment From a USA Perspective

According to a survey commissioned by VOOM, the world’s first on-demand, telematics-based insurtech platform for specialized mobility, 80% of e-scooter riders claimed they do not wear a helmet consistently or at all. This, despite 40% of […]

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Is Cyber Insurance Worth It? ABI Reveals 99% of 2018 Claims Were Paid

The Association of British Insurers has, for the first time, revealed that 99% of claims made (207) on ABI-member cyber insurance policies in 2018 were paid. This is one of the highest claims acceptance rates […]