GlobalData: Young drivers pay more despite telematics
Telematics insurance was held by more than 35% of 17- to 25-year-olds in 2018, yet they can still pay more than double the average premium, according to research firm GlobalData
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Willis Towers Watson: Motor claims inflation rises
The average cost per motor claim rose to £4,791 last year, according to benchmarking analysis from Willis Towers Watson
1st Central partners with the RAC
The RAC’s breakdown cover will be made available to 500,000 customers of car insurer 1st Central from 12 September
Home & Legacy launches online claims portal
Home & Legacy launched the portal in response to broker feedback, which overwhelmingly indicated such a resource would be helpful for both intermediaries and policyholders
Allianz Insurance creates digital claims role
Allianz Insurance has appointed Shelley Hughes to the newly created role of digital claims propositions manager
ABI: Cyber payout rate high but uptake too low
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has revealed that 99% of 207 claims made on ABI-member cyber insurance policies in 2018 were paid
Wrisk names new CEO
Wrisk has appointed a new chief executive officer as the pay-monthly contents insurance provider eyes the next stage in its growth
DAC Beachcroft recruits seven-strong team
DAC Beachcroft has recruited an insurance team from Norton Rose Fulbright in London. The seven-strong team of senior insurance lawyers will join Liam O’Connell
‘Hit wild animal’ claims on the rise, finds AA Insurance
Drivers are increasingly claiming on their insurance for hitting wild animals, according to an AA Insurance survey of more than 17,500 people
Injury-hit Premier League teams count the cost
The 20 English Premier League clubs suffered a total of 764 football injuries during the 2018/19 season—the most in the last eight years