NEWS & VIEWS

We are thrilled and very proud to have won ‘Best Insurer Extranet’ for TheHub at the Insurance Times Tech & Innovation Awards 2021

At the end of October, Chancellor Rishi Sunak gave his Autumn 2021 Budget. We take a look at some of the key announcements and how they’re likely to affect businesses over the coming months….

As temperatures drop, escape of water risks rise. We take a look at the common causes of leaks and what can be done to prevent them.

As the number of company cars and vans on the roads rises, so do the associated risks. We take a look at how telematics can improve fleet management, safety and efficiency.

The motor fleet sector is currently undergoing a period of significant change due to the rise of electric vehicles and evolving car technology. See how we are adapting our products and services to respond to the changing fleet landscape.

From October 2021 the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is introducing new rules into the insurance industry, with the aim of improving the way insurance markets function. We take a look at how these new rules affect our brokers and policyholders and share what we are doing to comply with the new legislation.

Modern methods of construction (MMC) bring undeniable benefits, but new materials, construction methods and processes also bring new risks.

NIG teams joined over 250 runners from Bromley, Leeds and Bristol for the annual Direct Line Group Sprintathon to raise money for Stand up to Cancer.

See how Mini Fleet has changed to meet your clients’ needs.

UK drivers who are travelling within the EU/EEA including the Republic of Ireland are no longer required to carry a Green Card unless towing a caravan or trailer.

As the economy reopens ensure your clients have reassessed their insurance needs and have checked they have the right cover in place.

We were delighted to sponsor the prestigious Commercial Lines Broker of the Year at the 2021 Broker Network awards.

We’ve listened to your feedback and developed the Document Finder to help guide you to your clients’ documents.

The pandemic has created a number of opportunities for cyber criminals. See how we can help you minimise your clients’ vulnerability.

Want to help your clients manage their risk effectively? Watch to see how Risk Assist can help businesses be ready for risk.

With supply and staffing challenges leading to rising costs in the construction sector, underinsurance poses a real risk. Data from Barrett Corp & Harrington highlights that of the building insurance e-valuations it has carried out for NIG to date, 83% were underinsured, with sums insured needing to increase by an average of 63%.

The government is changing the claims process for low-value motor vehicle claims, often known as whiplash claims. Here’s what you need to know…

There’s more to us than meets the eye! Learn more about our eTrade proposition and how trading with NIG eTrade is straight forward in a changing market with evolving client needs.

There’s more to us than meets the eye! Against the backdrop of an evolving property market, our real estate team is ready and waiting to talk to brokers about risks of all sizes.

There’s more to us than meets the eye! Our Regional Trading teams are ready to help you meet the ever-evolving insurance needs of your clients and work with you to find the right solutions.

There’s more to us than meets the eye! Our National Trading Centre is ready and waiting to help you.

It’s almost time for BIBA 2021. We’re looking forward to catching up with our brokers virtually at this year’s event on 12 and 13 May.

When the unthinkable happens we are here to help your clients get back on track. Watch our animation to find out more about NIG claims.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak used his March 2021 Budget to announce a raft of measures aimed at supporting businesses and the economy through recovery over the coming months. We take a look at some of the key announcements which will affect UK businesses.

There’s more to us than meets the eye! Our Schemes trading team are working with brokers to find the best solutions for their clients. Find out more about our appetite, willingness, and capability to trade…

See five things to know about NIG eTrade and have your say in the survey. Your feedback is really valuable in helping us shape our eTrade offering.

A Brexit deal may have been reached, but challenges remain for businesses as they navigate the coming months.

Escape of water can cause businesses significant issues at any time, but during lockdown, when leaks may not be discovered for days, the risks are even higher. We take a look at common causes of claims and steps businesses can take to protect themselves.

UK businesses still face many challenges in 2021 as a result of the pandemic, so it’s worth reminding your clients about the NIG Risk Assist COVID-19 Hub.

2020 is almost over and we are all reflecting on what a year it’s been. Sonya Bryson shares her thoughts on this year and what’s ahead in 2021.