Articles by Ida Axling
County Group buys Wrexham Insurance Services
Deal is broker's third acquisition in Wales in the last 18 months.
Markerstudy confirms job cuts in IT department
Restructure likely to lead to 45 redundancies.
Meet the techies: Lukas Oberhuber
Simply Business chief technology officer Lukas Oberhuber talks us through what brokers need to know about technology and disruption.
Oracle Insurance Brokers fined by the ICO
Broker fined £30,000 for sending spam text messages.
Humphreys admits Markerstudy could bid for Brightside "if it came back on the market"
Markerstudy's Gary Humphreys talks exclusively to Insurance Age for the December edition.
CFC unveils kidnap & ransom product
Policy is backed by a number of Lloyd's syndicates.
Gallagher confirms resignations from Croydon office
Schemes and affinities director Nigel Palmer and parts of the affinity team have left the business.
Gable challenges PwC in Liechtenstein court
Insurer criticises the way PwC is handling the special administration of the company.
Allianz creates two new broker facing roles
Nick Hobbs and Sarah Mallaby become directors of broker markets, commercial & personal.
SSP users suffer new disruption
The disruption follows the major outage of the software house’s pure platform earlier this year.
Meet the techies: Vivek Banga
Arthur J. Gallagher chief digital officer Vivek Banga tells us how brokers can take advantage of InsurTech.
Networks necessary for broker growth
Study reveals many smaller UK brokers deem networks essential for coping with regulation.
News analysis: Industry calls for action after whiplash reforms delayed
Insurers promise they’re “not going quiet” as Ministry of Justice delays compensation reforms
Aviva hires Patrick Tiernan as CFO
Tiernan replaces Colm Holmes who took over the CEO role of the UK GI business in June.
Small rise in revenue for Axa UK & Ireland
Insurer posts 1% revenue rise for the first nine months of 2016.
Brunel makes two acquisitions
Bristol-based broker buys PI specialists Pinsure and PI4U.
News analysis: Outage aftermath sparks broker concerns
In the wake of problems at SSP, many brokers are questioning their software providers’ robustness
Video: A broking minute with Simon Lancaster
The principal of SJL Insurance Services takes on our broking minute challenge.
Profitability "ahead of expectations" says RSA
Insurer posts rise in UK and Ireland net written premiums for the first nine months of the year.
InsurTech Futures: Human rights group attacks Admiral’s Facebook insurance plan
Insurer's app to use social data from young drivers to offer discounted insurance.
E G Murray Insurance Services joins Bluefin Network
Broker is the network's first Scottish partner.
CII launches strategic manifesto
Manifesto sets out roadmap for next five years and follows an internal review.
PIB buys Carmichael & Partners
Acquisition is PIB's fifth purchase in a year.
Hastings continues to see revenue growth
GWP and live customer policies are also up at the broker.