Contents include:
Spike in Australian insurance disputes
Travel insurance accounts for much of the rise
Confusion abounds
UK travellers don’t know what’s happening
Fraudulent claims on the rise
ABI reports notable increase
Out of Africa – a new digital fraud trend emerges
Guest column from International Travel and Healthcare Limited’s Kate Huet
PJ Hayman teams up with Consularcare
New partnership announced
Zika spreads further
But an end may be in sight in some regions

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In this issue

No laughing matter

Ignorance is no defence for travellers who fall foul of local customs and laws against behaviour that they may assume is as acceptable abroad as it is in their home…

Let's get social

Travel insurers are slowly coming round to social media, but without an audience eager to interact with them, how and why should insurers be using such platforms to attract customers…

Cash is King

Jason C. Davis explores the associated risks and opportunities of the emerging transparent cash economy for the travel insurance market.

Sleeping with strangers

Robin Gauldie finds out how the insurance industry might adapt to best protect those booking travel and accommodation via these increasingly popular sharing economy.

The write approach: the challenges of writing medical cover for the Asia market

Anthony Harrington explores the challenges of writing medical cover for the Asia market, how these are being met, and what products are emerging to meet travel and health insurance needs…