Articles by Andrew Tjaardstra
View from the Top - aggregators
How are aggregators shaping the industry and how sustainable are their models? Three insurance leaders, including Peter Graham, managing director, GI, Legal & General, discuss this in View from the Top.
Weather causing travel havoc; Manchester derby called off
Arctic conditions are here to stay for the rest of the week
Third quarter economy GDP revised again
The UK economy contracted 0.2% in third quarter
Aviva UK CEO won't merge life and GI arms
In an interview with Post magazine, new Aviva group life and GI CEO says more synergies between arms but no merger
Darling increases National Insurance again; small business tax increase deferred
Chancellor Alistair Darling announces his pre-Budget report
DAS Little Book of Business Law 2009 (part two)
Beating the swine flu pandemic and keeping on top of employment law
Randall sells stake in Brokerbility
Founder of broker group 'moves upstairs' and secures succession
Cobra Network adds member
Newstead joins the Cobra Network
PB Week: Lyndon's challenge
Lyndon Wood has some strong views on brokers
Weather warning for the UK
Met Office says strong winds and downpours for Wales, the North West and Northern Ireland for the next three days
Ellis: consultation over BNIB offices
Retail arm of Broker Network could shut 13 branches
Senior board member at Brightside downplays Jelf link
Bristol broker seemingly not interested in local rival
Unemployment rate slowing
Smallest increase in unemployment figures since May 2008.
FSA reviews annual fees approach
The Financial Services Authority says it wants to "enhance fairness and transparency" for annual fees
Allianz profits up but no underwriting profit so far this year
Allianz Q3 results show a £173.3m profit but £100m of reserve releases
UK was still in recession in third quarter
The recession is worst since records began in 1955
Founders leave Robinson Buckley
Godalming-based broker has a new holding company as Robinsons and Tony Buckley sell up to management. Pictured: Graham Tomlinson(back right), Carol Aston, Alan Strudwick (both front) and John Lanning
Doodson strengthens entertainment arm with London acquisition
Chesire-based broker buys two and moves closer to London market
Brown steps up climate change rhetoric
50 days before Copenhagen, Prime Minister Gordon Brown has given a dramatic warning at the Major Economies Forum today
Aon well placed for document changes
New technology is helping Aon's brokers and underwriters check changes to documents
IIB expresses concern over Aviva campaign
Trade body criticises Aviva over using BIBA's broker search facility for tv campaign
Ace appoints five corporate regional heads
In a restucture in the UK, Ace is trying to improve its customer segmentation strategy
