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TransUnion Study Reveals That Online is The Key to Post-Covid Survival

A new global and UK study by the Economist Intelligence Unit for information and insights provider TransUnion has overwhelmingly found the key to whether or not companies go out of business hinges on providing consumers […]

InsureTech

Willlis Towers Partners With Oxford University on Cyber Risk

Partnerships are very much the way ahead wen it comes to spotting emerging risks, especially in the cyber sector. Imaginer a pandemic similar to Covid-19, but one that exists online; freezing websites, preventing ATMs from […]

InsureTech

Need Data on How Insurance is Going Digital? ACORD Has It Covered

ACORD, the global standards-setting body for the insurance industry, today released its 2020 Insurance Digital Maturity Study of the world’sĀ top 130 insurance carriers.Ā  A rapidly evolving insurance ecosystem, paired with financial uncertainty amid a global […]

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TRL Says Time for Electric Car Investment is Now – Are Bikes Better?

As we begin to see lockdown restrictions eased, the TRL says that we should use this opportunity to acknowledge the clear correlation between air pollution and COVID-19 deaths found across Europe, US and China. Insurance […]

InsureTech

Cyber: Will The Virgin Media Data Breach Cost The Company a GDPR Fine?

About one million Virgin Media customer data records were left insecure online, meaning almost anyone could access them for 10 months, report the BBC and other mainstream media today. Although card details and bank account […]

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Marine: UK P&I Offers Useful Safety Advice on Ship Repairs

Stuart Edmonston,Ā Loss Prevention DirectorĀ at UK P&I Club, discusses an eye injury to a fitter and the lessons that can be learnt from this: ā€œAn engine room fitter was instructed to fabricate a steel locking pin […]

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Will CoronaVirus Cause Shortages For UK Industry? Viewpoint & Analysis

With financial markets in turmoil, Dr Jonathan Owens, logistics expert from the University of Salford Business School, looks at why the coronavirus is having such a huge impact on business and what can be done […]

Insurance Brokers

Warwick Uni Study Reveals That Demographics Underpin Bond Market

Investors can use demographic trends to predict both the stock and bond market yields, a new study shows. Researchers from Warwick Business School and Copenhagen Business School found US stock and government bond markets followed […]