This year has seen a surge in natural catastrophe (NatCat) losses, driven by events like Storm Boris in Europe and Hurricanes Helene and Milton in the US. This trend is set to continue due to climate change with warmer sea temperatures and changing weather patterns leading to more extreme weather events. These events underscore the increasing impact of climate change […]
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 22/11/2024
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 25/10/2024
MLP or D&O insurance? Which do you need?
Categories: General
Business owners face a wide variety of risks evolving from both their duty of care and the regulatory landscape. The risk posed by regulatory or legal action is very real, with the potential for significant financial losses emanating from the costs of hefty legal fees and representation, as well as fines or compensation payments, is significant. This loss can affect […]
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 11/10/2024
Take care over ESG claims
Categories: General
ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) has become a corporate buzzword, with organisations embracing ESG strategies to communicate excellence in social and environmental responsibility across the board. Impressing stakeholders and those managing tender processes with examples of ESG practice has become an attractive proposition – to the extent that some have over-egged the pudding, making false and unsubstantiated claims about their […]
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 27/09/2024
4G and 5G: a fleet’s only road ahead
Categories: General
Telematics has long been cited as a must-have for fleet operators wishing to understand and analyse their on-the-road performance and track vehicles 24/7. Less attention has been paid to what is driving the technology. Some users may not even consider connectivity fundamental to the performance of the installed tech. This has to change due to the ‘3G Sunset.’ Mobile network […]