Insurance Brokers

Corona; Govt Business Loan Scheme Could Provide Acquisition Funds

This could be good news for brokers or MGAs, depending on their individual circumstances of course; The UK government has launched the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) as it looks to help UK SMEs […]

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Which? Finds Almost Half of UK Insurers Have Withdrawn Travel Cover

A significant number of the UK’s major insurers have pulled out of the travel insurance market since the coronavirus pandemic hit the UK, although most insurers regard the move as a temporary measure until the […]

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Which? Warning Highlights Travel Insurance Sector’s Trust Issue

Which? is warning urgent action is needed to protect consumers who face losing large sums of money amid a breakdown of the system of travel protections. The consumer champion has been inundated with messages and […]

Insurance Regulation

Corona Update: FCA Issues Mortgage & Loan Payment Advice

The FCA has today published new guidance for mortgage lenders and administrators, and small business lenders. This supports the announcements made by the Chancellor earlier this week. Interim Chief Executive, Christopher Woolard said: ‘We want to […]

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Mactavish Comment on Corona; Govt Must Provide Immediate Support

Mactavish, the leading independent expert on commercial insurance procurement and dispute resolution, is calling for the Government to consider introducing Coronavirus related emergency measures to support insurers and organisations buying cover – especially those facing […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Oscar’s Online Corona Test & GP Advice Blazes a Trail for the NHS

Last Friday, Oscar, an insurtech health insurance company based in the USA, launched the first testing center locator for COVID-19 in the U.S., featuring more than 100 centres where the public can get a Corona […]

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Getting COVID-19 Advice from Caprice? Try Scientists & Researchers Instead

The search for a Corona Virus vaccine is underway and clinical trials are being conducted in the USA – actual news here for you, rather than idle speculation; Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sanofi today announced […]