Insurance Regulation

Regulatory: FCA Steps Up Efforts to Prep Insurers for Possible Brexit

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is stepping up its efforts to ensure firms are aware of what they need to do prepare for the potential of a no-deal Brexit.  Firms who have not prepared appropriately […]

Insurance Regulation

Touma FX Fine is a Red Flag For Insurance Sector – Follow The Money

One important aspect of insurance compliance is being aware of money laundering, and genuinely knowing your customer. In an era when international payments are being sent instantly, sometimes in a basket of currencies, by a […]

Insurance claims

Claims Management Companies Must Raise Their Game, Says FCA

Claims management companies (CMCs) must do more to ensure their promotions do not mislead potential customers according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Since the FCA took over regulation of CMCs on 1 April 2019 […]

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E-scooters/Rentals: What Are the Rules for Urban Riding Across Europe?

Associated Press has just published a handy guide to the current (no pun intended) rules surrounding electric scooter use in European countries. If you’re on holiday, travelling for business and still think you’re down with […]

Insurance claims

Do You Need to Declare Broken Bones to Your Travel Insurance Company?

It’s a good question, and to be honest we really didn’t know the answer. So it’s handy that Medical Travel Compared has sent us this press release, just in time for the six week summer […]

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Insurance Fraud: Is Hide & Crash the New Crash-ForCash Scam?

Motor fraudsters have adopted a dangerous new tactic to trap unsuspecting drivers in ‘crash-for-cash’ scams according to anti-fraud experts at AX, the provider of intelligent vehicle protection and management technologies for the automotive and insurance industries. […]

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Audi A1 is UK’s Most Reliable Car, Says Repair Brand Survey

Can it really be true? It seems the Audi A1 is the most reliable car on UK roads, well, that’s according to the WhoCanFixMyCar website. By comparing repair figures to official car registration statistics from […]

Global insurance trends

Average Cargo Theft Costs Around $77K, Says TT Club Survey

TT Club and BSI have issued the second edition of their report on global cargo theft, the first to cover a full year.  Highlighted findings include: theft from road vehicles once more accounts for the […]