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
Brokers welcome Stuart Reid back to the industry
Reid has been exonerated by the FCA and ponders return to the market later this year.
Profile: This time it's personal
Eight leading lights from the personal insurance world tell Ida Axling what challenges the market faces and where the opportunities can be found
Stuart Reid exonerated by the FCA
Former Gallagher UK Retail CEO contemplating return to the market.
Gallagher's focus is on niche business, says Grahame Chilton
International brokerage CEO states he is excited about the future in the UK.
Biba teams up with Mactavish on resolution scheme
Trade body says scheme was developed in response to brokers' demands and deals with resolution of large and complex claims.
InsurTech Futures: Synechron launches InsureBOT in the UK
Firm says new AI offering will be able to do some of the tasks traditionally performed by brokers.
FCA finds poor practices and warns on broker fee disclosure
Regulator says research shows some motor brokers and insurers fail to clearly disclose fees and how they were calculated.
Meet the techies: Callum Rimmer
Just Miles chief technology officer Callum Rimmer tells us about the opportunities InsurTech can create for brokers.
Lutine launches new business protection product
Product is available to all brokers and is designed to protect against financial impact of losing key staff.
Video: Bob Darling
Coversure's Bob Darling chats about building sustainable businesses, music and Thierry Henry.
RSA launches e-traded business combined policy
SME product enables brokers to tailor business cover for a range of sectors.
Ecclesiastical posts drop in GWP for UK and Ireland in 2016
But COR for the insurer improves to 82.5% in the region.
InsurTech Futures: Brokerbility joins forces with InsurTech firm
Partnership to help brokers ensure customers are not underinsured.
Brightside sues former finance director Paul Chase-Gardener
Case relates to legal dispute between Brightside and its former auditors.
CEO Peter Hancock to leave AIG
Boss to remain with the insurer until the board has found a replacement.
ERS updates agricultural offering
Provider says benefits include increased third party property damages and cover for trailers.
Meet the techies: Erik Abrahamsson
Digital Fineprint head of operations Erik Abrahamsson talks us through how analysing social media data can benefit brokers.
The FCA spent over £400,000 on AR thematic review
Review which found "significant shortcomings" cost the regulator £417,669.