Products
Products: Biba appoints Towergate as provider for its BibaLet landlord scheme
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (Biba) has appointed Towergate Underwriting as the official scheme provider for BibaLet.
Products: Markel and Groupama add to online offerings
Markel UK has launched a personal lines product on its broker e-trading system for the first time. The offering – designed specifically for private collectors – will provide coverage for a range of art and collectables.
Product roundup: Join the gang
November was the month for big tie-ups, starting with Towergate and the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (Biba) forming a partnership around the trade body’s BibaLet scheme.
Products: Aviva adds fleet and PI products to online platform
Aviva has added mini-fleet and professional indemnity (PI) to Fast Trade, its online e-trading platform.
Product roundup: The art of insurance
Last month saw several firsts in the insurance market. RK Harrison claimed it was the first to launch a professional indemnity (PI) product designed specifically for art professionals, and Aviva added its first motor policy to Fast Trade, the provider’s…
Products: Keychoice offers taxi risks scheme to network members
Keychoice has partnered with TFP Schemes to provide its membership with cover for all taxi risks.
Products: Two providers launch building works policies
Commercial Express has launched a new product designed for small and medium contractors.
Products: TT Club updates online cargo insurance offering
The TT Club has updated its online cargo insurance facility for brokers.
Products: RK Harrison provides cover for EU-based art dealers and conservators
RK Harrison Insurance Services has launched a new professional indemnity (PI) product for art dealers, conservators, advisers and other art market professionals based in the European Union.
Products: Lorega and Axa both launch products aimed at the small business market
Lorega has launched two new loss recovery insurance products for UK SMEs. Lorega 10 and Lorega 10* have been created for commercial clients with underlying insurance premiums of less than £2,500.
Product: Aspen takes on cyber-crime with new product
Aspen Risk Management has launched a range of insurance policies to help companies protect against the emerging risks relating to computers, data and cyber-crime.
Product: Elite Insurance targets solicitors’ PI market
Legal expenses provider Elite Insurance has set its sights on £3m premium income with the launch of professional indemnity (PI) for solicitors insurance cover.
Product: LV Broker relaunch adds brace of property owner products to SME range
LV Broker has relaunched its commercial SME product range, with two property owner products now available for the residential and commercial sectors.
Product: Ceta adds non-standard providers to online quote-and-buy system
Ceta has appointed Prestige, Midas and Plum to its online quote-and-buy system in a move designed to strengthen its household panel with non-standard providers.
Product: Sagicor launches new business travel product
Sagicor Underwriting has launched a group personal accident and business travel product in a move designed to reduce financial loss and business disruption for companies.
Product roundup: This month’s launches follow the fashion
Among the range of current market talking points, both legal expenses and cyber risk have been well-catered for this month, judging by the new product entrants.
Review: Cleaning up
Exclusovely Cleaning. This product has been reviewed by brokers and rated from one to five stars, based on the policy’s key benefits. * = Poor ** = Average *** = Good **** = Very good ***** = Excellent
Products: Autonet adds to its commercial range
Autonet Insurance has added to its commercial insurance range with the launch of shops and commercial let insurance products.
Products: Event Insurance Services celebrates launch of new party package
Event Insurance Services has launched a party product which is to be sold both through brokers and directly. The Celebrations and Party Package provides cancellation, postponement and abandonment cover up to £2,500.
Review: Motoring along
Motor Fleet. This product has been reviewed by brokers and rated from one to five stars, based on the policy’s key benefits. * = Poor ** = Average *** = Good **** = Very good ***** = Excellent
Products: Indemnity Risk Solutions offers solicitors’ PI policy ahead of market shake-up
Indemnity Risk Solutions (IRS) is offering a two-year professional indemnity (PI) policy for solicitors ahead of the market’s “biggest shake-up in a decade”.
Products: New construction warranties from BLG
Building and Land Guarantees (BLG) has added two warranties for the construction industry to its Shield range of products.
Product roundup: Providers join the solicitors’ PI party
The solicitors’ professional indemnity (PI) market is facing a huge shake-up in 2013, with the assigned risk pool (ARP) coming to an end and a new system set to replace it.
Products: Commercial Express combined product gets full launch following pilot
Commercial Express has unveiled a new commercial combined facility, calling it the “final piece in the jigsaw”.