Global insurance trends

Global Trends: CNA Hardy Study Finds Eastern Optimism, Western Gloom

CNA Hardy’s 2019 Global Risk & Confidence Survey published recently finds that as global, interconnected risk becomes a reality, reputational risk is rising and business confidence is on the slide. Research for the latest edition of the […]

Insurance Brokers

Travel: Europ Assist Survey Reveals Holidaymaker Budgets Are 2K Average

Europ Assistance today released the findings of its 19th Annual Holiday Barometer, conducted by Ipsos, which looks at the summer holiday plans and travel preferences of respondents in twelve countries across the globe. This year’s survey […]

HR & Employment

Battle To Attract & Retain Top Talent Will Cost Insurers Dear, Either Way

The world of work is changing rapidly. There is a sharp divide between the haves vs the have nots when it comes to in-demand skills, such as SEO voodoo, website/app development, data security, compliance, automated […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

SMEs Reluctant to Take Out Terrorism Insurance, Says Pool Re

Only one in five UK businesses have a terrorism insurance policy in place, leaving them at risk of permanent financial loss in the event of a terrorist attack in their community. New research by ComRes, […]

Insurance claims

Revealed: 40% of Brits Would Make False Insurance Claim – If They Could Blag It

They say the only real crime in Britain today is being caught – well, most politicians generally live by that philosophy. But a new piece of  research suggests that many of us WOULD try to […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Ernst & Young Survey Reveals Life Insurance Market Ready for Revolution

There are big opportunities for life insurance providers to harness new technologies and data and analytic capabilities to improve the engagement with its customers and help engender trust, according to a new report by EY. The […]

InsureTech

Survey Reveals That 45% of UK Insurance Customers Now Buy Online

Everyone in the UK insurance industry knows that we are working in an increasingly online world, but how rapidly is the shift from call centre policy sales to smartphone app inception happening? Well ACORD say […]

Insurance Brokers

Which Is The Best Biker City in The UK? Brightside Has The Answer

A recent study of 16 prominent UK cities has found that midlands hub, Coventry, is the best place to live as a motorbike owner, due to a number of factors identified through data analysis. With […]