Legal
Podcast: The top five stories of the week
Siân Barton and Ida Axling discuss the most clicked on stories by brokers.
Saffron hit by £2.6m lawsuit - report
Law360 reports that the broker allegedly failed in its duty to explain to a customer that he needed to disclose a court judgment, leading to his claim being declined.
CII begins investigation into Paul Asplin after fraud conviction
The investigation has been launched despite Asplin resigning his membership last month.
Brokers urged to push on with SM&CR preparations
Mathew Rutter backs Biba advice that brokers should not panic.
Quizzical questions: 20 July 2018
Test your knowledge of the week's news with our topical quiz.
Former Axa claims handler jailed for fraud
Fraudster sentenced to a year in prison after stealing more than £10,000 from Aviva, RSA, Allianz, Direct Line and Axa.
Whiplash reforms delayed until 2020
Government pushes date back for “extensive testing”.
CII investigating disciplinary action for Paul Asplin after conviction
Asplin has been a member since 1995.
Das v Asplin: Guilty three sentenced to 15 years
Judge brands Asplin "a manipulative, arrogant and greedy man".
Broking Break: Your top 5
The most clicked articles by brokers this week included a court case decision, Covéa office closures, two stories about Axa and an opinion piece on MGAs.
Best year for UK motor insurance market since 1994, says EY
Research shows second best underwriting result since records began in 1985.
Quizzical questions: 22 June 2018
Test your knowledge of the week's news with our topical quiz.
Markel targets SMEs with refreshed legal advisory service
The proposition has been relaunched as Markel Law.
Launderette-based insurance ghost brokers jailed
Fraudsters sentenced to three years and seven months, and 16 months in prison respectively.
Podcast: The top five stories of the week
Insurance Age's editor and reporter share their thoughts on Biba 2018 and a strong week for puns in headlines.
Podcast: The top five stories of the week
Siân Barton and Emmanuel Kenning analyse two key stories from the past week.
One Indemnity adds legal indemnities cover to portfolio
Division is part of One Broker group.
Podcast: The top five stories of the week
Ida Axling and Emmanuel Kenning review the best read stories of the week.
ICO court case against Hiscox collapses
Insurer had been accused of breaching the Data Protection Act 1998 and could have faced an unlimited fine.
Marsh accused of trying to squash Marshmallow name by InsurTech start up
Company planning to launch with motor insurance in 2018.
The Blog Spot: Accelerate now to stay in the game
Ida Axling discusses the impact of driverless vehicles on the motor insurance industry and why brokers should act now.
Towergate sued by founder Peter Cullum
Sister title Post reveals that the case relates to money lost because of allegedly poor financial advice.
Insurance sector "still in the game" to cover driverless cars
But regulation around autonomous vehicles needs to change, says LMA's David Powell.
Ex-AA executive chairman Bob Mackenzie takes company to employment tribunal
Firm says it will will "robustly defend any action" after Mackenzie was fired for gross misconduct.