Insights for Business
UK Insurances for International Businesses
Corporate and Multinational, Insights for BusinessExpanding into a new geographical market is a complex process, with everything from distribution channels and logistics to legal and regulatory compliance to consider. As an international organisation entering the United Kingdom (UK) market specifically, you will be presented with various insurance considerations...
Notice of changes to the Motor Insurance Database Motor Fleet and Motor Trade customers
Motor Fleet, Insights for BusinessWe understand that the Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB) is undertaking a major transformation programme and moving their services from the current provider to a new cloud-based platform, called Navigate. You may have received notice from your insurers directly, however if not we provide details in this article...
Griffiths & Armour set to attend UKREiiF 2024
News, Insights for Business, Insights for ProfessionalsWe are excited to confirm that members of the Griffiths & Armour Construction and Professional Indemnity insurance teams are looking forward to attending the UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) this year, in Leeds City Centre at the Royal Armouries...
New Cyber Risk Standard from NIST
Risk Management, Insights for BusinessThe National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have recently released a new version of its world-renowned cyber security framework. The framework, which was originally developed in 2014, is designed to assist organisations to improve their cyber security maturity by...
Risk Directory Relaunched on RMworks
Insights for BusinessRisk Directory is a comprehensive resource library of technical risk management guidance and supporting documentation. The enhanced facility now comprises of 60 separate guidance documents, each delivering practical, regulatory and technical advice to support our clients...
Building Safety Act – Golden Thread of Information
Risk Management, Insights for BusinessThe Government has recently published guidance in relation to the Golden Thread of Information for higher-risk buildings, as required under the Building Safety Act 2022. The guidance is aimed at clients, principal designers, principal contractors and accountable persons...
New Partner and Board Director Appointment, Griffiths & Armour Insurance Brokers
News, Insights for BusinessGriffiths & Armour is pleased to announce that Jack Wolstencroft has been appointed as Partner and Director of Griffiths & Armour (Holdings) Limited following FCA regulatory approval...
2024 Corporate Governance Code
Risk Management, Insights for BusinessFollowing a 16-week consultation period the Financial Reporting Council has now published the 2024 edition of UK Corporate Governance Code which is applicable to all companies with a premium listing on the London Stock Exchange...
Changes in Requirements for Multi-Occupancy Building insurance
Property Owners, Insights for BusinessOn 31 December 2023, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) implemented the Multi-Occupancy Building Insurance Policy Statement (PS23/14). This guidance outlines the requirements for insurance companies and brokers in relation to Multi-Occupancy building insurance...
Griffiths & Armour Supports University of Liverpool’s School of Architecture Centenary Celebration
News, Insights for Business, Insights for ProfessionalsMarch 2024 marks the 100th anniversary since RIBA validated its first architecture course at the University of Liverpool. As a trusted advocate for the Architectural industry, Griffiths & Armour is delighted to sponsor the Liverpool School of Architecture Centenary celebrations...
GAWS of London becomes Evolin Broking
News, Insights for BusinessWe are pleased to introduce the new brand for our joint venture wholesale insurance broking operation GAWS which becomes, Evolin Broking Limited (“Evolin”). Evolin is the leading independent London market wholesale insurance broker. Based in London, the company is an approved Lloyd’s of London broker and coverholder...
Could the use of A-boards expose you to risk?
Public Liability Insurance, Insights for BusinessOn high streets across the UK, A-boards are often used to showcase offers and advertise services to the passer by. With eye-catching visuals and compelling messaging, these portable displays can attract customers and boost sales, making them invaluable in competitive retail environments...
RHA Conditions 2024 Update
Insights for BusinessThe Road Haulage Association (RHA) has announced the publication of a new set of Conditions of Carriage, effective January 2024...
BT RedCARE Alarm Signalling Withdrawal
Risk Management, Insights for BusinessBT has recently announced that all BT Redcare operations will cease on 1st August 2025. They have stopped selling new alarm signalling products from the end of February 2024 and all their existing product services will end on 1st August 2025 (or earlier where contractual services are due to expire)...
Business Interruption Insurance Guidance
Insights for BusinessOften thought of as straightforward, Business Interruption insurance is an area of cover that can be essential in ensuring the survival of a business but is also an area where we see the most mistakes made by clients. Where such mistakes are made, the consequences can be significant especially in respect of underinsurance or insufficient indemnity periods...