Travel Cover - A new departure
The regulatory loophole through which the sale of holiday insuranceat travel agents currently appears to fall is really a false freedom,writes Simon Powell. Bringing travel products all together under onecompliance regime will actually create a securer, more customer-friendlyplatform for the 'non-traditional' sales channels
With the insurance industry on the brink of a new European order viathe EU Insurance Mediation Directive, the travel insurance sector hasappeared in the spotlight yet again - this time because of the ongoingdebate over the pros and cons of its inclusion within the new generalinsurance regulatory framework. It is now high time for the travelindustry to face up to the issue of regulation, and set down someguidelines to ensure future standards.
While it has been well documented that travel agencies
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