Insurance Age blog
What Google Compare's closure means for brokers
David Angus warns of the impact of the closure of Google Compare on UK brokers.
Is there a talent crisis in broking?
Jeremy Tipper questions if the sector is doing enough to attract new talent.
Getting brokers out of the dark
Helen Devery at BLM calls for collaboration between brokers and insurers
Brokers and insurers split over Brexit
The 23 June referendum will leave one-half of the insurance industry unhappy.
Putting the customer at the core of connected homes
Leigh Calton, head of proposition development, Ageas UK considers how devices might change the face of insurance.
The FCA's pressure on smaller brokers
Ida Axling looks into the issue of disproportionate regulation.
Putting Allianz’s [almost] 13 years of UK profitability into perspective
Jonathan Swift examines Allianz's achievement of sub 100% COR over nearly 13 years.
The InsurTech start-ups to watch in 2016
As InsurTech Futures is launched Jonathan Swift outlines the insurance start-ups to pay attention to this year.
Time to kill the small print
Tim Philip calls for insurance documents to be simplified for the good of the sector.
Aviva: Who will step into Maurice Tulloch's shoes?
The rumour mill is turning, but strangely slowly.
Broker Apprentice: Preparing for the school challenge
Mike Crane, deputy managing director at LV reviews the apprentices’ performances as they shot their promotional videos.
Broker Apprentice: Nervous energy for a daunting challenge
Michael Lawrence, personal lines director at LV, shares his thoughts on the first challenge as the apprentices went wombling in Wimbledon.
Lloyd’s and the UK broker
Insurance Age caught up with Tim Rolfe, chief executive officer, UK Specialty at Canopius.
Completing Route 66 via Vegas
Charles Manchester on the Grand Canyon, the Hoover Dam, poker and Vegas on the last leg of Route 66.
From Tulsa to Winslow, Arizona
Charles Manchester on 72oz steaks and dodging tornados on Route 66.
On the road
Charles Manchester gets his kicks on his epic trip along Route 66.
Getting his kicks on Route 66
Charles Manchester starts his motorcycle road adventure in the US.
Taking the plunge
Mark Ward, head of insurance Industry practice at Artesian Solutions, urges the insurance sector to take the digital lead.
Blog: Six things to look out for at the Biba Conference in 2015
With the start of the 2015 British Insurance Brokers’ Association conference only hours away I decided to offer some educated guesses and more left field suggestions as to what the hot topics and discussions on the floor are likely to be.
Major changes at the top
But how much do senior moves actually impact the market?
Evolve with the customer
Edward Finch, MD of MRIB Group, explains why brokers must think about offering mobile technology to customers.
Why investment in a digital strategy is so important
Ian Ferguson, customer solutions director at Aviva, explains why a digital focus is essential.
The digital Panopticon and the new power of data
Insurance expert, Duncan Minty explains how brokers can use analysis tools to gain greater insight and considers some of the regulatory impacts for brokers.
Flat premiums a challenge for brokers
Statistics from Acturis show that 2014 must have been a tough year.