UK Insurance Trends

CMI Proposes Rethink on Way Average UK Lifespan is Estimated

Mortality rates in the UK are something that used to be fairly predictable for insurers and pension providers. Calculating the average lifespan is a useful baseline for any healthcare scheme too. But Covid and the […]

Travel Insurance

Will Vaccine Passports Save The Travel Insurance Sector?

For everyone invloved in the travel insurance sector, the tricky issue of vaccine passports is likely to remain an ongoing admin headache for the next few years. Despite many politicians – including UK PM Boris […]

Travel Insurance

Riskline Warns On Fake Vaccine Documents

“In the absence of digital vaccination apps and because insecure paper documents are easy to fake, many travellers are likely to be using counterfeit vaccination passports; the consequences will be long delays at airports,” says Adam Schrader, Director […]

News

Chubb, Marsh & WHO Launch `No-Fault’ Vaccine Scheme

Chubb and Marsh has announced a collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi), that has secured insurance coverage for a Program that will offer eligible individuals in 92 lower-income countries […]

Global insurance trends

Aon Helps With Covid Vaccine Supply Chain Coverage

Aon plc, a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, today introduced a new solution, through broad industry collaboration, that will provide supply chain protection for global […]

Global insurance trends

Protest Summer: Hope For The Best, Prepare For The Worst

Will it be a summer of love in western economies after the trials of the pandemic? Probably not, and Allianz warns that the risks for Commercial insurers and business owners are many and varied; Anti-lockdown […]

Travel Insurance

Will Travel Insurers Need to Verify Vaccine Passports?

COVID-19 Vaccine Set to Become the World’s Most Powerful Passport in 2021.’ This headline from SchengenVisaInfo.com captures extremely well the potential importance of vaccination documents now and in the year ahead. Throughout the travel, meetings […]