Opinion

Opinion: It’s Time To Regulate Commercial Building Valuations

In this Opinion piece, Rebecca Fuller, Managing Director, Valuation Advisory at Duff & Phelps, looks at the problem of under-insurance and how to solve it. The days of getting a rebuild valuation done once, and […]

Insurance claims

Underwriting: CGI/Polaris Sets Up ProductWriter as a Cloud Based Service

CGI has successfully implemented ProductWriter, the leading product development and rating software from Polaris, the UK insurance industry body, as a cloud-based service. This innovation follows a 23 year strong relationship with Polaris, during which […]

Lloyd's/London Market

Lloyd’s Market: Beat Syndicate Announces Pre-Approval Invoice Deal

Beat Syndicate 4242 of Lloyd’s has become the first globally to insure the instant payment of business to business invoices against dilution risk, creating a brand new category of insurance for pre-approval invoice payments. Working […]

UK Insurance Trends

Brokers Can Get a Range of Risk Management Tools from CFC Underwriting

Specialist insurance provider and pioneer in emerging risk, CFC, is breaking new ground by adding a range of free risk management services to its insurance proposition for technology companies.  “When businesses place their technology insurance with […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker Update: Willis Re Has US Fire Risk Underwriting Data

Willis Re, the reinsurance division of Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, has deployed a wildfire risk solution that can be used throughout the U.S. to assess location […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker News: Allianz Appoints David Harris as Midlands/SW Underwriter

Allianz Insurance has named David Harris as its new regional motor underwriting manager for Midlands and the South West region. David joined Allianz in 2002, after being attracted to the company for its culture and […]

UK Insurance Trends

Appointments: PIUA Hires Caroline Fisher

Property Initiatives Underwriting Agency (PIUA) has hired Caroline Fisher into a strategic account management role. Fisher, who joins the business from Commercial Express, will report to MD Wayne Tonge and has a brief to expand […]

Insurance Regulation

Regulatory: How Will Climate Change Affect Insurers? Reports & Insights Here

What are the risks posed by climate change for the financial sector? It’s a complex subject and open to debate, especially when it comes to the tricky matter of calculating how new regulations surrounding extreme […]