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
Transactor blames Brexit for hosting price rise
Software house says increase in hosting price is a result of the decline in value of the pound against the US dollar.
Alex Alway joins Compass
The former CEO of Jelf has been appointed executive chairman of Compass Broker Holdings as Jelf GI boss also set to exit.
Meet the techies: Freddy MacNamara warns brokers could be history in ten years
Cuvva CEO Freddy MacNamara predicts that tech could change broking forever and calls on brokers to understand insurtech now.
Christmas Q&A with Charles Manchester and Ian Donaldson
MUM's CEO explains why Fairytale of New York is his favourite festive tune and Autonet's MD reveals which song gets him in the mood for Christmas.
Christmas Q&A with Russell Lane
Brunel Professional Risks' managing director talks tunes and desserts.
Christmas Q&A with Tim Ryan
The executive chairman of Ryan's chats Christmas tunes and reveals what he would most like to receive in his Christmas stocking.
RMI invests up to takeover limit in Hastings Group
Investment group to purchase up to 29.9% of shares.
Biba names new heads of its Liability and Accident Committee
Graham Terrell and Ben Margetson to become chairman and deputy chairman respectively.
Video: The connected home with Oak Underwriting
Our webinar looking into how the connected home can work for your clients is now available on demand.
Christmas Q&A with Jon Newall
The principal of Lockyer Insurance chats pop tunes and roast potatoes.
Christmas Q&A with Paul Anscombe
Seventeen Group managing director Paul Anscombe reveals his Christmas favourites.
Covéa launches online property owners product
Policy is latest addition to the insurer's small business proposition for brokers.
InsurTech Futures: Digital Fineprint closes $400,000 investment round
Investors in the InsurTech start-up include Eos Venture Partners and Twitter VP Shailesh Rao.
Admiral and Legal & General join Markerstudy’s pet aggregator panel
Platform offers cover for cats and dogs.
News analysis: Broad support for Marsh’s Bluefin buyout
US broking giant agrees £295m takeover deal with Axa that will see Bluefin and Jelf combined
In-depth - high net worth: Higher ground
As clients move from standard policies to mid and high net worth, brokers need to guide them through the confusing process of changing their cover as their circumstances improve
Brightside to launch MGA in September
CEO Mark Cliff says MGA will specialise in van and tradesman insurance.
Profile: Gary Humphreys, Markerstudy
Making a mark: Markerstudy’s group underwriting director and second biggest shareholder Gary Humphreys tells Insurance Age about Brexit’s effect on regulation, acquisition strategies and the advantages of remaining unrated
Brunel joins Association of Consultancy and Engineering broker panel
PI broker joins panel for 2017 along with Griffiths & Armour and Willis Towers Watson.
Broker Expo Live 2016: Catch up on all the action
Insurance Age's team of award-winning journalists brought you all of the news from Broker Expo Live 2016.