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Inperio’s stance on the FCA’s British Steel Redress Scheme, and what we can do to help IFAs.

Financial & property

Inperio’s stance on the FCA’s British Steel Redress Scheme, and what we can do to help IFAs.

As a provider of Professional Indemnity (PI) Insurance for Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs), our approach is to ensure compliant cover in accordance with the FCA’s…

20 March 2023

Inperio’s Insurance Intermediary Professional Indemnity Insurance is better than ever

Insurance & medical

Inperio’s Insurance Intermediary Professional Indemnity Insurance is better than ever

We’re pleased to announce we’ve elevated our popular insurance intermediaries PII product. Since we launched the product last year, market options have remained few and…

25 November 2021

Inperio launch Insurance Broker Professional Indemnity to help fill capacity gap.

Insurance & medical

Inperio launch Insurance Broker Professional Indemnity to help fill capacity gap.

Inperio has today announced the launch of its Insurance Brokers PI product to support UK brokers in the toughening PI market. On a backdrop of rates increasing and concerns in…

25 November 2021

Pandemic exclusions in Professional Indemnity Insurance (“PII”)

Insurance & medical

Pandemic exclusions in Professional Indemnity Insurance (“PII”)

In recent times, Inperio have seen an increased number of PII enquiries for general insurance intermediaries in which the broker presenting the risk has explained that they are…

25 November 2021

Technology solutions to tackle Identity fraud for law firms

Legal

Technology solutions to tackle Identity fraud for law firms

Identity fraud continues to be a major concern for law firms involved in conveyancing, as recently highlighted in Shari Vahl’s indepth investigation for BBC’s You and Yours.…

8 November 2021

‘The terrorist threat to the UK, I am sorry to say, is a real and enduring thing’ Ken McCallum, Head of MI5

Specialty

‘The terrorist threat to the UK, I am sorry to say, is a real and enduring thing’ Ken McCallum, Head of MI5

After a distinguished career spanning two decades in military intelligence, Ken McCallum was appointed Director General of MI5, the United Kingdom’s domestic…

12 October 2021

Inperio appear in the Law Society Gazette

Legal

Inperio appear in the Law Society Gazette

Firms offered lower PII premiums for security tech | News | Law Gazette

20 September 2021

Supply side problems heightening premium creep in the Solicitors Professional Indemnity Market.

Legal

Supply side problems heightening premium creep in the Solicitors Professional Indemnity Market.

It was only 12 months ago that one of our competitors was trumpeting a £100m three-year capacity deal for Solicitors Professional Indemnity Insurance, which blew me away; how…

4 August 2021

Press Release: Inperio more than doubles terrorism capacity

Specialty

Press Release: Inperio more than doubles terrorism capacity

The move expands appetite providing comprehensive solution to major institutions.

28 July 2021

Unlock, reopen but remain cautious of the terrorist threat

Specialty

Unlock, reopen but remain cautious of the terrorist threat

As the UK begins to relax COVID restrictions the four nations are steadily removing legal restrictions to social contact. UK businesses need to ensure appropriate consideration…

27 July 2021

Advising on Pension Transfers

Financial & property

Advising on Pension Transfers

Two months in to the UK fiscal calendar for 2021, and it appears that we are beginning to see the impact of the FCAs ban on contingent charging following Policy Statement…

30 June 2021

Simon Lovat contributes to the Insurance Times ‘The Big Question’

Legal

Simon Lovat contributes to the Insurance Times ‘The Big Question’

For the recent edition of the Insurance Times Simon Lovat, Director here at Inperio added his thoughts to the important issue of market conditions for professional liability…

19 March 2021

Inperio offers reduced PI Premiums for solicitors using Digital ID and AML platform Thirdfort

Legal

Inperio offers reduced PI Premiums for solicitors using Digital ID and AML platform Thirdfort

Inperio has announced a partnership with digital ID and Anti Money Laundering (AML) platform Thirdfort, to help reduce the cost of Solicitors’ Professional Indemnity Insurance…

10 February 2021

Denial of Access – Does your client have the protection they need?

Specialty

Denial of Access – Does your client have the protection they need?

There has been much activity across the market following the Supreme Courts ruling on the FCA’s business interruption test case earlier this month. Although not related to…

28 January 2021

What is the real cost of defined benefit transfer advice?

Financial & property

What is the real cost of defined benefit transfer advice?

With the FCA’s policy statement on pension transfer advice this year (PS20/06) in response to the consultation paper (CP19/25) from 2019, the question for many firms regarding…

8 December 2020

UK terrorism threat level raised to ‘Severe’

Specialty

UK terrorism threat level raised to ‘Severe’

The UK’s terror threat level has been raised to ‘Severe’, meaning attacks are highly likely. The Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) made the assessment following a spate of…

3 November 2020

Conspiracy Theories: The New Terrorism Threat?

Specialty

Conspiracy Theories: The New Terrorism Threat?

The popularity of social media as a news source coupled with impact of the pandemic is driving greater engagement of conspiracy theories. Whilst not currently defined as a…

16 October 2020

Financial advisers role in the UK economic recovery

Financial & property

Financial advisers role in the UK economic recovery

The personal investment advice sector continues to attract attention for many of the wrong reasons with a heavy emphasis on the harm that has been done by negligent advice in…

8 October 2020

Inperio and Accredited sign new Multiyear Partnership bring much needed Capacity to UK Solicitors and IFA’s.

Financial & property

Inperio and Accredited sign new Multiyear Partnership bring much needed Capacity to UK Solicitors and IFA’s.

The specialist UK Professional Indemnity MGA Inperio has today signed a new 3 Year agreement with the European programme underwriter Accredited Insurance (Europe) Limited…

8 October 2020

Simple steps to protect your firm against professional negligence claims

Legal

Simple steps to protect your firm against professional negligence claims

Of my nearly 20 years of experience in defending solicitors, I have seen claims coming from different areas of a legal practice. Historically, certain areas like residential…

19 August 2020

The evolution of terrorism threat and the insurance response

Specialty

The evolution of terrorism threat and the insurance response

The terrorism threat on our shores is worryingly diverse with 58 organisations designated as terrorist groups and banned by the UK Government. These groups wish to drive their…

7 August 2020

Freelance Solicitors Professional Indemnity Insurance the First 100 Days

Legal

Freelance Solicitors Professional Indemnity Insurance the First 100 Days

So a hundred days have passed since we at Inperio launched our Professional Indemnity Product for Freelance Solicitors. The fanfare trumpeted by the Solicitors Regulation…

7 August 2020

Terrorism Insurance an Income opportunity or an E&O after thought?

Specialty

Terrorism Insurance an Income opportunity or an E&O after thought?

As an MGA specialising in Terrorism Insurance we’ve worked long and hard with Brokers to introduce our Terrorism products into the market. Too often the team and I are met with…

7 August 2020

Could isolation throughout lockdown drive radicalisation?

Specialty

Could isolation throughout lockdown drive radicalisation?

Scotland Yard’s counter-terrorism chief urged Londoners to be on the alert for potential extremists as he warned a new attack on the capital is likely as the country emerges…

7 August 2020

October comes but once a year

Legal

October comes but once a year

For the whole of my professional career and frankly for my whole life, October has been an important month for me for two key reason; firstly and most importantly I was born in…

7 August 2020

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