Equifax Breach Exposed More Consumer Data Than First Disclosed
The Equifax data breach exposed more of consumers’ personal information than the company first disclosed last year, according to documents given to lawmakers. The credit reporting company announced in September that the personal information of 145.5 million consumers had been compromised in a data breach. It originally said that the information accessed included names, Social […]
Captive Insurance – UK government sets out new ILS framework
The UK Treasury has published new rules for insurance-linked securities (ILS) as the country aims to grab a share of the rapidly growing market. The rules, published on 20 July, allow for insurance and reinsurance firms to transfer risk to the capital markets, meaning that risk can be managed more effectively for businesses and consumers. […]
Export insurance made easy: New toolkit for Brokers
A new online guide to help credit insurance brokers work with their clients to access government-backed export insurance has been published by UK Export Finance. How to access export credit insurance: a guide to UK Export Finance’s export insurance policy is UKEF’s first online toolkit for brokers and sets out clearly how they can help […]