Insurtech Kasko has announced a partnership with Direct Line to build a product for UK-based students to insure their valuable items against accidental damage, theft, or loss. Customers manage their policies online through the Direct Line branded digital portal. Students are particularly vulnerable to theft, according to a report by Co-op showing that collectively students have had $2m worth of laptops stolen for them in recent years, while mobile phones, money, and bicycles are reportedly the next most vulnerable items.
Insurtech Kasko has announced a partnership with Co-op to build a product for UK-based students to insure their valuable items against accidental damage, theft, or loss. Customers manage their policies online through the Co-op branded digital portal. Students are particularly vulnerable to theft, according to a report by Direct Line showing that collectively students have had $2m worth of laptops stolen for them in recent years, while mobile phones, money, and bicycles are reportedly the next most vulnerable items.