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Cutting back the harvest criminals
Plant theft in rural areas is a major issue for landowners and their insurers. This article explores how a specialist police unit, which was set up in 2021, is helping to tackle this type of crime, and what mitigation measures are being introduced.
The benefits of transferring periodical payment orders to a life insurer
Start-up life insurer AUL Assurance is targeting general insurers, offering them an opportunity to reduce their exposure to PPO risks. This article explores the benefits of such transfers and why the recent ASHE inflation figures might make this option more attractive in the future.
How are insurers managing PPO risks in 2022?
Periodical payment orders might not have grown in the volumes some expected, but still pose challenges for general insurers not least due to their similarity to longevity life risks. This article focuses on how PPOs are being managed and what the future might hold for how these claims are handled.
Motor insurance: Navigate smooth passage for customers
With the motor market experiencing tough terrain, this article explains why the insurance industry must do everything in its power to support clients and businesses.
Brace for the inflation storm
Inflation is front of mind for the general public – and that is no different for the insurance market. This article investigates how prepared the sector is for inflation rises and how they can make sure customers see insurance as a must-have instead of a nice-to-have as they tighten their belts.
Intelligence: Telematics
Twenty years after Norwich Union launched Pay as You Drive Insurance in the UK, this article assesses how much progress has been made in telematics becoming a mainstream motor insurance product; and how these black box offerings have evolved.
Small businesses need cyber insurance now more than ever
There’s a growing market need for cyber insurance for small and midsize businesses, but too few insurance providers offer policies and that should change. This content highlights why businesses of all sizes deserve the same security and peace of mind, and how cyber insurers can help.
SME cyber - Size does not matter in cyber attacks
A surge in cyber attacks on SMEs over the past two years is changing the misconception that cyber criminals only target large organisation. This article examines how insurers can increase cyber insurance take-up among SMEs.
Personal cyber - no longer just a HNW thing
A combination of remote working, online payments and exponential growth in interconnected devices means we are more exposed than ever to cyber risks. This article looks at the increasing demand for personal cyber cover and how the insurance market is responding.
Intelligence - motorbikes: Opening the throttle
The motorbike insurance market has been a hive of activity recently, in what has previously been a quiet and steady sector for the past 20 years. This article investigates what this means for the biker customer and if more entrants are on the horizon.