Insurance Brokers

Allianz Signs Up For New Landmark HQ in Manchester

Allianz Insurance is happy to announce that it will move its flagship Manchester office into Landmark, a sustainable building at the heart of the business district, after signing a 10-year lease for the first floor […]

News

Climate Agenda Will Generate Billions in Premiums

Much of Europe is embracing the Climate Change agenda which means huge urban living, electric car and low carbon/sustainable leisure projects are being given the green light everywhere. To power these new utopias, carbon generation […]

UK Insurance Trends

CBI Calls For Regional Centres Of Excellence Approach

Empowering regions to play to their different strengths must win out over cookie-cutter solutions if levelling up is to succeed, says the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). Business can serve as a driving force behind the UK’s levelling-up aspirations by harnessing local […]

News

Got a Green Insurtech Idea? Need Funding? Read On

Phoenix Group (“Phoenix”), the UK’s largest long-term savings and retirement business, announces the launch of its first dedicated Venture Capital fund, “Phoenix Venture Capital Partners”, with an initial allocation in excess of £100m. This move […]

Insurance Regulation

Your Company’s Social Score Will Soon Be a Credit Score

Sustainability is one of the big buzzwords right now and what it means for insurers and brokers is that ticking the right climate change boxes is going to become part of your everyday business life. […]

Insurance Regulation

Advisory Group Wants Sustainability Baked Into Corporate Governance

The EU is very keen on climate change policies because they offer huge opportunities to apply extra taxes on people, goods and services. Now it looks like there are moves to make companies report on […]

Insurance Brokers

Investment: Greener/Ethical Businesses Attracting More Cash

Investors are going greener, according to recent research from Aviva. Here’s the word from the press office; One of the side-effects of the Covid-19 crisis has been an increased interest in ESG investing by UK […]

Insurance Regulation

Guernsey Continues To Develop Greener Finance Offer

Guernsey’s development of green and sustainable finance continues with consideration being given to a introducing a lower risk weighting for green investments held by life insurers. The Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) has issued a […]