Ludovic Subran, Chief Investment Officer at Allianz, and Christian Kroll, Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics (LSE), highlight in a World Economic Forum report that the insurance industry has a central role to play in addressing climate risks, economic instability, and social inequalities. The Forum notes that while skepticism about Environmental, Social, and
Everything we know as insurance firm collapses – leaving thousands without cover – Birmingham Live Need to know More than 16,000 policyholders must now find alternative protection after the motor insurance company went into administration Thousands of motorists have been left without insurance after a company went into administration(Image: ) Gibraltar-based motor insurer Premier Insurance
The Financial Conduct Authority has issued a warning – and FSCS protection is in place Ambarish Awale Trainee Trends, Showbiz and Lifestyle Writer and Emily Wright 10:33, 15 Jan 2026 Around 16,000 UK policyholders lost their motor insurance(Image: Getty) Approximately 16,000 policyholders have been left in the lurch after a Gibraltar-based motor insurance firm serving
Premier Insurance Company Ltd, which underwrote policies for around 16,000 car and van drivers, has gone bust Major insurance firm collapses into administration – with 16,000 drivers at risk(Image: ) Drivers have lost their car insurance – after a major insurer went bust earlier this year. Premier Insurance Company Ltd, which underwrote policies for around
1st Central, a car and home insurer with more than 1.5 million active policies, is in talks with advisers about a potential London flotation. Sky News has learnt that 1st Central, which is run by former Hastings executive Michael Lee, is arranging a beauty parade of investment banks to take place in the coming months.
At the same time, Arora is blunt that even a well-designed core cannot be the single answer. She rejects the fantasy that one system will meet every product, process and workflow requirement in specialty lines, where loss runs, TPA feeds and deal structures vary widely and change fast. “I should say we intend on having
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I’m 33, single, earn over £100,000 and don’t drink or smoke — do I really need to take out a life insurance policy, or is it just a ruse? Sam Grice, founder and chief executive
Yorkshire Building Society has helped its members save over £2 million in insurance premiums since introducing commission-free Life and Home insurance a year ago. This milestone means thousands of households have enjoyed lower costs and greater peace of mind without compromising on quality cover. The mutual launched these services in response to a clear need,
Sudipto Dasgupta is Global Head of Data, AI, and Automation Platforms at Aon. The insurance industry is at a pivotal moment. Historically reliant on manual processes and legacy systems, insurers now face mounting pressures: rising operational costs, evolving risk landscapes and heightened customer expectations for personalized, digital-first experiences. That makes artificial intelligence (AI) a critical
Family future planning is something very significant that you will ever do in your lifetime. Life is full of surprises, and one of the needs of every family is financial protection. At this point, term insurance plays a vital role. However, one of the most popular queries from the people is “How much will my