Insurance & Reinsurance

April UK Withdraws From Private Healthcare Market

Private healthcare insurance provider April UK is to withdraw from the market. The company will not accept renewals, or write any new business and a spokesperson for April UK has told the press that the […]

Emerging Risk

Call for Tighter Regulation of Comparison Websites in Construction Sector

Government officials have thanked an insurance industry leader for raising concerns about the effects of price comparison websites in the UK construction industry. But officials from HM Treasury stopped short of agreeing to Mark Herbert’s […]

Global insurance trends

Marine Insurance: Lessons Learned from Ship Transfer Oil Spillage

Some news from the UK P&I Club; Senior Loss Prevention Executive, David Nichol at UK P&I, discusses the lessons learnt from a recent incident involving the failure of a cargo hose, resulting in an oil spill: […]

Flood Insurance

Heatwave Ends – Be Prepared for Flash Floods, Says Insurer

With heavy rain expected to hit the country this week, specialist insurer, Ecclesiastical is people to prepare for flash flooding. The prolonged heatwave that the UK has experienced is set to come to an end […]

Global insurance trends

Marine Insurance: UK Defence Club Financial Results

The UK Defence Club, the leading provider of FD&D (legal costs) insurance to the maritime industry, announces its financial results for the year ended 20 February 2018. Highlights: Ships entered totalled 4,200, an increase of […]

Global insurance trends

Insurance Sector Stands to Lose Billions from UK Govt Soft Brexit Policy

The Brexit negotiations continue to drag on, with absolutely no sign of any clarity on future trade in goods and services. Control of trade is of course the whole point of the EEC cartel, which […]

Business

Vizolution Moves to New Swansea HQ As Software Business Expands

 Vizolution, a market leading provider of omni-channel Customer Experience (CX) software solutions, has moved to a new purpose-built headquarters in Swansea, as part of its ongoing expansion and further showing its commitment to the city. The […]

Motor Insurance

Govt Stats Show Rising UK Traffic Levels – Internet Shopping is a Key Cause

Recently the UK government published a report on road traffic levels in 2017. It’s important to note that the Department for Transport stats are based on manual traffic counts on selected routes, counted on weekdays […]