Insurance Brokers

Ecclesiastical Backs BIBA’s Lead on Better Mental Health in the Workplace

Research carried out by the specialist insurer found that brokers are reluctant to talk about mental health issues in the workplace. With April marking stress awareness month, Ecclesiastical is throwing its support behind BIBA’s manifesto […]

UK Insurance Trends

GlobalData Says Contents Insurance Shopping is Migrating Online

The share of UK consumers that purchased contents insurance online via a smartphone or tablet increased from 2.5% in 2016 to 16.0% in 2018 according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The increase was […]

News

Survey Finds Companies & People Are Stockpiling Like Mad Squirrels for Brexit

New research reveals that 22% of people in work claim that their employers have started to stockpile goods over concerns about a bad Brexit, and a further 4% expect them to start doing this in […]

Motor Insurance

RAC Survey Discovers Drivers Ignore Red X Signs on Motorways

With hundreds of miles of smart motorways across England now using the hard shoulder as either a permanent or part-time running lane, new RAC research has found more than a fifth of motorists have driven […]

Legal

Survey Reveals Young Drivers Risking 7K in Fines on Poorly Serviced Cars

Select Car Leasing conducted a survey of 1,200 British drivers and revealed that 18-24 year old motorists are lacking key maintenance and legal motoring knowledge, risking an eye-watering £7,200 in fines and repair costs – that many […]

Technology

Europ Assist Finds 46% of Consumers Concerned About Cyber Crime

Europ Assistance’s Cyber Barometer, conducted by LEXIS, exploring consumer sentiment on Cyber Security across 9 countries has found that 46% of consumers are worried about cybercrime. This number rises to 49 percent for respondents with […]

Insurance claims

J D Power Survey Looks at US Claims Market & Customer Satisfaction

Against a backdrop of deteriorating property loss ratios and low premium growth, property insurers are earning high marks for overall customer satisfaction, but there are still some components of the claims process that are falling […]

InsureTech

LexisNexis Survey Discovers 60% of UK Drivers Want Usage Based Insurance

Drivers in the UK increasingly want usage-based insurance (UBI). 60% of drivers would take a telematics or ‘black box’ policy today to save money and improve safety, according to a study of over 3,000 motorists. […]