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What insurers should know about the FCA’s anti-greenwashing rule
This article explains how the Financial Conduct Authority’s new anti-greenwashing rule will, in the long term, mitigate the risk of claims brought in the insurance sector so long as providers review their communications.
Why data-sharing is essential to fighting travel insurance fraud
Travel insurance is seen as the easiest personal cover for fraud. Low-value claims face less scrutiny, making them a target for first-time fraudsters. This article examines what it will take to stop travel being an easy target for false claims.
Podcast: Autonomous vehicle revolution shaking-up insurance
The potholes plus dirty road signs pushing the brakes on mass rollout of autonomous vehicles on UK roads are examined in this Insurance Post Podcast episode.
Strategies for a resilient mind
In a world that often glorifies constant busyness and productivity, mental health can sometimes take a backseat. In this article, ARAG’s partners at Vita Health Group delve into the importance of prioritising mental health and offer practical strategies for nurturing a resilient mind.
Income protection insurance: The new cost of living cover?
Income protection insurance plays a critical role in in providing financial support when individuals are unable to work due to illness or injury. This blog sheds light on the increasing demand for income protection cover and how insurers can capitalise on this growing market.
There’s no such thing as a safe battery
Battery fires in UK bin lorries and waste sites have hit an ‘all-time high’, with over 1,200 incidents last year, a 71% rise from 700 in 2022. This article explores the reasons for the surge in battery fire claims and discusses why no battery can be considered “safe.”
Podcast: How worldwide events transform war and terrorism cover
In this podcast, Thomas Clayton, head of cyber for Zurich UK, CFC’s terrorism and sabotage team leader Harry Salmon, and Hugh Sparks, managing director for onshore energy and mining at Charles Taylor Adjusting, reflect on how the risk landscape of war and terrorism has changed in the last 12 months.
Innovating insurance with persona-based insights and tools
Insurers face growing pressure to deliver smarter, personalised, data-driven experiences to relevant personas including brokers, customers and employers. This blog highlights how insurers can leverage persona-based insights and tools to elevate customer satisfaction and maintain a competitive edge.
Bad hair day: Your legal rights
What rights do you have if you don’t like your new hair style? Do you still have to pay if you didn’t get the look you desired? Grace Hughes from ARAG Law, has all the information you need to know about your rights and what you can do if your dream makeover turns into a nightmare.
FCA is banging its head against a wall on fair value
Following yet another thematic review where the Financial Conduct Authority says firms are unable to show fair value, and are even breaching rules, this article considers how the regulator could tackle poor conduct and if a commission cap could be on the cards.