Insurance Age blog
Crash course
ERS CEO Ian Parker considers the state of the motor market.
Appointed representatives - A rose by any other name
James Sharp argues that insurance broker ARs should get a new name following the FCA review.
Broker questions as the Insurance Act comes into force today
With the new legislation kicking in Stuart Bennett of David Roberts & Partners Insurance Brokers calls on insurers to provide guidance on two scenarios.
Simplifying the tech rabbit hole
Konsileo founder John Warburton explains why he believes tech hasn’t helped brokers for at least 15 years and outlines his hopes for change.
Future broker: A day in the life
Jonathan Swift foresees the future for the UK insurance broker.
What is a principal firm?
Howard Pepper insists brokers should not be tarred with the FCA’s brush following the FCA publication of the thematic review into appointed representatives?
Drive forward vintage motor knowledge
Rob Clark of Ageas explains why it’s worth brokers getting to know the classic car market.
The new claims legislation that impacts brokers
Stephen Netherway warns that failure to comply with the Third Parties Act will lead to unwelcome costs.
Blog: Get behind small fleet telematics
Selim Cavanagh, vice president of Telematics at Wunelli, calls for brokers to embrace telematics for small fleet in the same way they have for young drivers.
Six ways Brexit will change insurance
Challenger broker Bought By Many reveals how the out vote will impact the insurance industry.
Confused brokers must get up to speed
As a Brexit vote approaches BLM’s Helen Devery warns confused brokers to get on top of regulation or face huge fines.
Blog: Back to work with gusto
There should be a course on how to handle insurance journalism fresh out of maternity leave.
Game of claims
Robin Reames, founding director of RecoverMe, explains why the insurance world mirrors that of Westeros in Game of Thrones.
InsurTech Futures: Mind the gap — cyber security
Alexandra Foster, head of insurance and strategy, global banking and financial markets, BT, explains why cyber is a huge opportunity.
InsurTech Futures: Why insurance isn't keeping up!
Tech expert, Ran Berger, explains why insurance isn't keeping pace with the digital revolution.
Blog: Confidence and opportunity
As the dust settles on Biba 2016 new LV managing director, general insurance, Steve Treloar reflects on the impact of this year’s event.
Build up to Biba
Insurance Age commissioning editor, Siân Barton, looks ahead to Biba.
Direct relationships may soon become the rule
EYs Kevin Koenig and Steve LaValle have a worrying take on how sensor data may affect broking in future.
Invest in the young to invest in the future
Barry O’Neill, Home & Legacy managing director, on the benefits of young people in the workplace.
Smarter consumer communications for brokers
Abacus director Richard Burgess sets out what effective communication should mean.
Why isn't Flood Re more widely available via brokers?
Software houses say they had the technology in place when the scheme was launched.
Excuse my distributor, he’s only a broker
James York reacts to how brokers have been snubbed in the roll out of Flood Re.
How drones can support insurance
Dr Monica Rivas Casado urges the insurance sector to develop awareness of how they can use drones.
Blog: The FCA’s £53,161.71 a mile taxi ride
Some random calculations on the cost of finding the regulator’s new CEO.