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CFC Group 13 Jun, 2025

CFC announces appointment of Nick Line as Chief Underwriting Officer

We're delighted to announce the appointment of Nick Line as Chief Underwriting Officer, joining the business in 2026.

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Carbon 10 Jun, 2025

CFC wins Carbon Positive Award 2025

CFC has been named a winner of the prestigious Green Cross Carbon Positive Award for our commitment to supporting global sustainability.

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Technology 29 May, 2025

Tech claims case study: Separate towers of cover

With cyber threats and contractual risks rising, tech companies are increasingly likely to face more than one claim in a single policy year. While...

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Intellectual property 27 May, 2025

IP claims case study: Hardware headache

A tech firm faced an egregious license fee demand from a company claiming its patented tech was being used. The tech firm’s intellectual property (...

Case study

AI 21 May, 2025

Revisiting AI risk: 3 more threats shaping the future

As AI becomes deeply embedded in everyday operations, businesses are facing a new wave of risks. From unpredictable outputs to questions of transpa...

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Media & entertainment 14 May, 2025

Our media policy in action

In today’s fast-paced, digitally driven environment, media and entertainment businesses face a growing array of risks. From intellectual property d...

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AI 7 May, 2025

The AI risk gap: Why businesses lack coverage

What does the AI boom mean for business risks, with landmark regulations like the EU AI Act taking effect and most companies not confident in their...

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Digital healthcare 6 May, 2025

Weight-loss medications: Top claims beyond bodily injury

GLP-1s have made headlines for their potential health risks—but that’s just part of the story. At CFC, we’ve seen claims triggered across eight dif...

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Media & entertainment 22 Apr, 2025

Esports playbook: Key players and common risks

The esports industry is competitive video gaming on a massive scale, home to millions of fans, billion-dollar revenues and high-stakes tournaments....

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Navigating the digital healthcare landscape

Digital healthcare 9 Apr, 2025

Navigating the digital healthcare landscape

Digital healthcare exposures are changing rapidly, with 2 in 3 claims now stemming from risks not covered by traditional medical malpractice polici...

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Technology 28 Mar, 2025

SaaS provider navigates breach of contract claim

When a SaaS provider faced a claim for breach of contract, its technology policy with CFC stepped in to help avoid potentially substantial litigati...

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Digital healthcare 26 Mar, 2025

Meet the Expert: Rebecca Pelling, UK & International eHealth Product Manager

In her time at CFC, Rebecca Pelling has seen our eHealth team go from strength to strength—just like the digital health market itself. Here, she sh...

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People 13 Mar, 2025

Meet the Expert: Samantha Tanner, Chief Actuary

As CFC’s chief actuary, Samantha Tanner thrives on solving complex challenges. From crunching data to identify emerging risks to ensuring sustainab...

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CFC Group 3 Mar, 2025

Solution Underwriting joins global insurance provider CFC

Specialist underwriter joins CFC brand as part of strategic integration for Aussie brokers.

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Intellectual property 27 Feb, 2025

Are you self-insuring your IP legal risk?

Many small businesses see intellectual property (IP) insurance as an unnecessary expense, opting to shoulder the risk themselves. But when faced wi...

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Fintech 23 Jan, 2025

What’s next? 7 fintech trends for 2025

In the fintech space, we predict innovation and growth to pick up pace in what’s shaping up to be an exciting year. Here are 7 trends to watch in 2...

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Technology 22 Jan, 2025

What’s next? 5 technology, media and IP trends for 2025

We’re forecasting another 12 months of rapid advancement in the technology, media and intellectual property (IP) landscape. Here are 5 trends to wa...

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Technology 21 Jan, 2025

Software as a Service (SaaS): Conversation starters

SaaS providers are at the heart of modern business, yet too many aren’t aware of the risks they face—and the power of insurance in mitigating them....

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