Analysis
Market moves November 2016: Recruitment resurgence
Brokers are slowly starting to make a comeback when it comes to recruiting new staff, but insurers are still in the lead when judged by quantity of news in the people moves department.
Sentiment Survey Autumn 2016: The results
Ringing the changes: From the SSP outage to the introduction of the Insurance Act and the collapse of Enterprise Insurance, it’s been a busy six months for brokers since the last Sentiment Survey
Broking break: Risky Business
In this month's cartoon we get to the bottom of whiplash claims
Broking break: And finally...
Grant Scott believes he would be a rally driver if he were not in insurance and Joe Sultana dreams about following the British and Irish Lions in South Africa in 2021
Market moves October 2016: Contrasting markets
As autumn commences brokers have been surprisingly inactive when it comes to market moves
Regional review: Newcastle and the North East
Talk of the Toon: The economy in the North East has been on the up, but how will the broking community and their clients fare after the Brexit vote?
Broking break: And finally...
Simon Henderson celebrates that he was once asked to find an insurance quote for the FA Cup while Axa’s Gareth Howell wants to work with Professor Brian Cox
Market moves: Set for the summer
This summer there has been no silly season news lull in the insurance sector and there have certainly not been any signs of slowing down when it comes to the world of recruitment either.
Expertise from A-Z: Sharing economy: Collaborate, insure and prosper
The sharing economy is booming, with new businesses constantly bringing new offerings to market and insurance is playing a major role in supporting such innovation
Expertise from A-Z: Sharing economy: Learning to share
With the sharing economy set to rocket in value over the next 10 years, the changing attitudes of the younger generation means insurers need to ditch their ‘one size fits all’ approach to insurance
Video: Expertise from A-to-Z with Glen Clarke of Allianz discussing the sharing economy
With companies such as Uber and AirBnB taking huge chunks of their respective industries, the sharing economy is here to stay.
Market moves: Keeping busy
Insurance companies have kept themselves busy when it comes to hiring new staff
Expertise from A-Z: Taking stock of the year so far
Six months into 2016, what have been the highs and lows for the insurance industry – and what does the rest of the year have in store?
Broking break: And finally...
UK General’s Karen Beales compares herself to a chocolate digestive while Roger Gaunt explains why he would be a vet or a farmer if he were not working in insurance
Market moves: Rapid fire recruitment
News about people moves in the insurance industry has kept on coming at a rapid pace over the past few weeks. Insurers, brokers, networks and the Lloyd’s Market Association have all seen changes in staff.
Biba 2016: Road to Manchester
Manchester plays host to the 2016 British Insurance Brokers’ Association’s (Biba) conference and exhibition on 11-12 May
Broking break: And finally...
Zurich’s UKGI CEO Vibhu Sharma uses The Force as he takes on our Loves & Hates column while Cobra Network’s Graham Ringer is keen on insuring Tower Bridge
Sentiment Survey Spring 2016: Stormy weather
Brokers are confident they will weather the storms presented by more consolidation, uncertainty over the EU referendum, the rise of cyber insurance and an increasingly litigious market place
Market moves: Big moves for brokers
It was a fantastically busy past few weeks for people moves in the insurance market. From regulators to networks, from insurers to MGAs there was no shortage of developments. However, it was the broker market that stole the show.
Expertise from A-Z - Personal injury reform: Brave new world?
Claims management companies are to come under the remit of the Financial Conduct Authority. What effect will this have on the sector?
Regional review: Mersey upbeat
Despite the lack of insurer offices and recruitment difficulties, brokers in Liverpool are positive about the local market and the North West in general
The UK Broker Summit / Best Companies / In Focus
Brokers gathered at the Four Seasons Hotel in March to get under the skin of the issues affecting insurance in 2016.
Broking break: Risky Business
Our cartoon uncovers what's really going through the taxman's head