Opinion

How Businesses View Insurance in The Dynamic Technology Sector

In the fast-paced, risk-heavy environment of the UK technology sector, insurance is a critical tool for safeguarding operations, employees, and directors. However, recent research by Markel reveals that tech company owners often face challenges when […]

Insurance Regulation

Consumer Duty Review: FCA Invites Industry Views & Comments

Now this could be a chance for smaller brokers, insurtechs or MGAs to state their case regarding the consumer duty. In the UK we have a simplified tax system for smaller companies, in terms of […]

Motor Insurance

New Policy Wordings For Allianz Motor Trade Product Lines

Allianz has decided to update its Motor Trade policy wordings, reflecting the transition to more battery powered vehicles being used in fleets; With the automotive landscape continuing to develop with new technology in vehicles and […]

Insurance Brokers

LMA Issues Update on Hull & Cargo Price Cap Wordings

Quick note on Marine from the LMA; The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has issued a revision to the market’s hull and cargo oil price cap wordings. The overhaul creates simplified clauses reflecting the changes to […]

Legal

US Court Verdict on NotPetya Will Tighten Policy Wording

In a surprising move, the Superior Court of New Jersey Appellate Division, recently ruled in favour of Merck’s $1.4 billion claim against the insurance industry. The claim was for damages sustained in the 2017 NotPetya […]

Insurance claims

LMA Updates Home Insurance Policy Wording

The Lloyd’s Market Association’s (LMA) has released a revised format of the LMA UK Home Insurance Policy (HIP) 2023. The LMA has worked alongside Browne Jacobson, utilising applied research from the University of Nottingham to […]