Articles by Judith Ugwumadu
Aqueous Underwriting partners with SchemeServe
Partnership will deliver a new online cloud-based platform for brokers.
UKBA: Winner's logo gives Bridge Insurance Brokers competitive edge
The winner’s logo has been used on official documents to help win new appointments.
Brokers welcome arrival of new FCA GI director Keith Jackson
Jackson has insurer and broking experience at Aviva, Towergate and more recently Aon.
The stats: June 2017 - The Acturis Premium Index
The Acturis Premium Index for the first quarter of the year has once again painted a bleak picture of significantly decreasing commercial insurance premiums.
How could the General Election manifestos impact insurance?
Insurance Age examines what each of the major political parties has to say on issues affecting the insurance market.
Harvey Pettitt moving to Open GI from SSP
Broker was with with the technology company for 15 years.
UKBA: Award opened opportunities for career development, says Higos winner
Young Broker of the Year Award helped Charlotte Eggleton to gain greater responsibilities at work and pushed her into enrolling for the insurance fellowship programme.
SSP passes Biba's software assessment
The review was prompted by SSP failures last year.
SSP outage highlights importance of business continuity planning
Latest incident arose due to SSP making adjustments to embed new clients onto its new data centre, it said.
Alpha Underwriting and Building Block team up to offer caravan insurance
The product will initially be distributed through broker panels and networks.
Covea GWP hits £666.3m
Insurer says it overcame Ogden headwind and expects growth to continue with Sterling deal reflected in increased GWP.
Quizzical questions: 19 May 2017
Test your knowledge of the week's news with our topical quiz.
Markel to open office in Germany in Brexit move
Markel plans to open an office in Munich as it seeks to meet the needs of its clients in the remaining 27 EU countries.
SSP confirms service disruption and apologises to users
Brokers frustrated at further service outage issues at the software house.
Axa on top again in Brokerbility satisfaction survey
Network members rate insurer partners on dealing with claims, underwriting, accounts and overall satisfaction.
#Insagepeople: 15 - 21 May 2017
Keep up to date with all the latest people moves.
QBE to merge retail and international underwriting divisions
Insurer seeks to provide a greater level of uniformity in how it engages with customers and brokers with new underwriting division.
LV confirms approaches for its general insurance unit
LV says that discussions are at a very early stage but no decisions have been made as to the nature of any transaction.
Biba 2017: Trade body launches two guides for brokers
Separate Biba guides will help brokers with adaption issues stemming from the Insurance Act and provides a framework which sets a benchmark for good practice in all areas of the business.
CEC launches claims product
Firm adds to its tiered range for brokers and partners with Halo Assist.
Biba launches environmental contractors scheme
Scheme was arranged by Biba member Direct Insurance London Market.
Video: Stoke-on-Trent Regional Review Part 2
In our second video from Stoke, Insurance Age senior reporter Judith Ugwumadu continues to investigate what the local insurance market is like.
Quizzical questions: 28 April 2017
Test your knowledge of the week's news with our topical quiz.
UKBA: Winning the HNW gong improved business confidence
Lumley’s managing director says the firm has taken every opportunity to mention the win.