Global insurance trends

Taxi/Delivery Insurance: Inshur Beefs Up Flex Options for Drivers

The gig economy continues to expand and that means food delivery drivers, and private hire owner/drivers are looking for flexible insurance that can be switched on and off via app, so when you take a […]

InsureTech

Zego Partners With Drover on PAYG Private Hire Insurance

Why pay fully comp taxi insurance when you’re parked up waiting for the next job? It’s a good question. Zego has the answer. Insurtech Zego has partnered with Europe’s largest car-subscription service Drover to insure […]

Insurance Regulation

Regulatory: FSCS Extends Deadline on Alpha Liquidation & Cover

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has further extended the deadline for CRL Management to find an alternative insurer to provide replacement cover for Alpha latent defect and structural damage insurance policyholders whose policies terminated […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker Update: MGA Kitsune Starts Trading in UK

Kitsune Associates Ltd (Kitsune), part of Brightside Group, has begun trading. Trevor Bowers, Kitsune MD said that the MGA has started writing policies in private car and commercial vehicle, through Brightside, and will roll out […]

Insurance Brokers

Clegg Gifford and Westminster Brokers Celebrate Anniversaries

Two of the UK’s most established insurance firms are this year celebrating landmark anniversaries, four years after they joined forces. Clegg Gifford, a leading national broker specialising in motor trade and commercial insurance products, is celebrating […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker News: Latest on Alpha Taxi Insurance Collapse from FSCS

Here is the latest statement from the FSCS on the collapse of Alpha Insurance, who were specialists in the private hire and minicab driver market: Update for brokers (managing general agents) for Alpha Insurance, and […]

Insurance claims

Alpha Goes Bust, Leaving UK Taxi Drivers Without Insurance

The Danish FSA has announced that Alpha has been declared bankrupt. UK policyholders need to find alternative cover as soon as possible. The FCA here in Britain have issued the following advice; Existing Alpha insurance […]