Business

AXA Results Summary: Strong Performance on Commercial Lines

Insurance giant AXA posted financial results today and here is a quick highlights summary: Following the publication of the full year 2017 results for AXA Group (www.axa.com), AXA UK & Ireland announces another year of […]

Global insurance trends

2017 Proved a Tough Year for Reinsurance Market, Says Willis Re

With recent catastrophe loss estimates in the region of US$136 billion, 2017 is proving to be one of the worst loss years on record for the global (re)insurance market, according to the latest 1st View […]

Motor Insurance

Opinion: What Are the Key Motor Insurance Trends for 2018?

The car and van insurance market is going through a series of changes right now. New players are entering the online space, with PAYG policies, or cover aimed at self-employed, `gig’ economy workers. Then there’s […]

Global insurance trends

Marine Insurance 2017: Hurricanes Hit a Soft Market For Six

2017 Review – Insurance In The Eye of The Storm Here are some comments looking back at the turbulent events of 2017 which affected marine insurance, plus the knock-on effect for those in the commercial […]

Motor Insurance

Opinion: Why The Classic Insurance Sector is Ripe for Disruption

Some straight talking, direct from the Editor’s keyboard: First, let me declare an interest in that I spent a decade working for Carole Nash Insurance, and also have two vehicles insured with them. But that […]

Artificial Intelligence

InsurTech: ITS Assess Telematics & AI Impact on Motor Sector

We’re always looking ahead here at Insurance Edge, which is why we met up with Adam Gooch, Commercial Director at Insure Telematics Solutions earlier this week. We wanted to fire some questions at Adam regarding […]

Global insurance trends

Allianz Extends Reach in China and Indonesia Markets

Following the opening of a new branch office in South Korea in June, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS) is targeting further growth in Asia by expanding its presence in China and Indonesia. The […]

Global insurance trends

Insurance Market Trends: Five Predictions for 2018

It’s almost December, so let’s start with some predictions for the insurance sector in 2018. Here are some thoughts from Tony Tarquini, European Insurance Director at Pegasystems, with his personal top five insurance tech trends expected […]