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
Driverless cars to get £20m government funding
A code of practice for testing has been launched to help put the UK at the forefront of the market.
Gang found guilty of conspiracy to defraud
The six men tried to defraud the UK insurance industry of £5.6m.
Martin Wheatley to stand down as FCA chief
Tracey McDermott to take over as acting CEO while the regulator searches for a permanent replacement.
Older insurance customers want more digital options
Survey by Deloitte also shows younger customers would like to use smartphones for transactions.
Rentguard launches commercial product range
Products offer cover for a variety of small to medium sized businesses, including shops and sports clubs.
Fraudster's claim ruled fundamentally dishonest
Football player ordered to pay Aviva's costs of more than £11,000 after his whiplash claim was dropped.
Court documents: Ross claims trust breach annulled his contract with Gallagher
Ex-Gallagher International CEO gave notice of the termination of his service agreement by letter on 2 June.
AM Best says M&A activity will continue
Company points to mergers between insurers having an effect on the broker market.
Be Wiser sees falling profit before tax
Broker also reports increases in turnover and number of policies.
Broking break: Anyone for tennis?
With the excitement of Wimbledon upon us, Andy Goulbourne, associate director sports and recreation at Perkins Slade, takes us through some key features of insuring tennis events.
Carole Nash reports small profit rise for 2014
Chief executive David Newman points to fiercely competitive motorcycle insurance market.
Shock IPT rise leaves industry concerned
Experts warn increased Insurance Premium Tax will drive consumers from buying insurance.
Court documents: Ross to appoint mediator in dispute with Gallagher
Mediations between Gallagher and all three defendants to be held confidentially.
County Insurance Services takes over IQ Insurance Services
IQ director Roger Newman to stay with the company.
Innovation Group: Telematics a huge untapped opportunity
Firm says motor insurance industry needs to exploit digital in order to overtake competitors.
Brokers unsurprised by Egan RSA move
Market does not believe move indicates further troubles at Towergate.
Towergate’s Egan moves to RSA
Consolidator’s interim CEO to join RSA as group chief financial officer.