Ida Axling
Deputy editor, Insurance Age
Ida joined Insurance Age as a reporter in October 2014. Prior to entering the world of insurance she worked at a number of regional newspapers in her native Sweden.
Ida held roles including senior reporter and news editor before becoming deputy editor in November 2020.
She won the British Insurance Brokers’ Association’s Best Trade Award in 2020 and the Best Profile Award in 2019.
In 2019, Ida also won Headline Money’s General Insurance Journalist of the Year (B2B) Award.
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Articles by Ida Axling
Principal buys motor broking business from Marsh
All six staff at the Kendal-based office are transferring with the business.
New products will kickstart BNU growth, says Fairchild
Broker Network Underwriting aims to exceed £15m GWP at the end of the year.
Nimmo takes over as Lockton UK boss
Promotion follows Mike Hammond's appointment as executive chairman of Lockton International.
Grant Scott joins Perry Appleton as operations director
Scott takes on a newly created role in the firm's risk management division.
Ian Chapple leaves CIO role at Swinton
Chief information officer set to depart at the end of the year.
Robert A. Stuchbery promoted to Hanover role
Chaucer also promotes Johan Slabbert to CEO and hires Robert Callan as CFO.
Paul Anscombe wins achievement award at the UK Broker Awards
Attendees at the UK Broker Awards celebrate the best of broking talent.
Broker optimism continues to rise
CBI/PwC survey shows broking sector expects continued growth over the rest of the year.
Quizzical questions: 25 September 2015
Test your knowledge of the week’s news with our topical news quiz.
UK insurers paying out £77m daily, says ABI
Trade body's research shows insurers pay out more on claims daily than ever before.
Covéa promotes Coffey as broker personal lines director
Gary Yeates promoted to director of pricing and underwriting in personal lines.
RSA's shares drop 20% as takeover deal with Zurich collapses
Stock market analysts downgrade their recommendations for RSA.
Legal & General staff vote to strike over 1700 possible job cuts
Insurer promises more information about possibly relocating staff to more "cost-effective" locations.
Markerstudy goes live on MyLicence
Motor specialist to start using the service following a technology upgrade.
Brokers optimistic about GWP growth, says SSP
Research finds brokers' focus to be on digital strategies and improved customer service.
Video: Cambridge Regional Review Part 2
In our second video from Cambridge, Insurance Age reporter Ida Axling continues to investigate what the local insurance market is like.
Towergate backer Highbridge invests in Price Forbes
Deal sees Highbridge take majority stake in the Lloyd's broker.
Police investigate data loss at RSA
Stolen data device contained information about thousands of Lloyds Bank customers.
Arc Legal teams up with Holistic Insurance
New policy for complementary therapists to include cover for legal representation costs and contractual disputes.
Former Towergate-owned Folgate returns to underwriting
Run-off insurance company to open for business again following purchase by APC Underwriting last year.