August is traditionally the month when many of us head for foreign shores for a well deserved holiday but with the pandemic showing no signs of abating, may local lockdowns attest to this, fewer seem to be leaving on a jet plane this year. At least a number of insurance companies have started to include Covid19 cover in travel insurance policies, so for those of our readers who are travelling, check the small print.
In this month’s magazine we have Kareline Daguer from PwC asking has the pandemic put an end to ticking boxes and a wait and see approach to regulation. Richard Hartigan from Hiscox is standing on principle over IFRS17.
We also include amongst others Tom Murray looks slightly ahead to September and the first batch of 18 year olds with maturing child trust funds. Neill Slane examines how using data enrichment can help understand the true overall risk of a policy
