Analysis
Our flexible friend?
The industry is in a state of flux, and while investing in or updating a company IT system is important, a bad investment could potentially cripple a company. Bradley Brandon-Cross argues it is worth investigating the flexibility of outsourcing before…
Claims watchdog hunts for new broker members
The Subsidence Forum, the first cross industry initiative set up to agree service standards for deal...
Product safety and liability regulations imminent
The General Product Safety Directive will apply responsibility for the marketing of safe products on manufacturers and distributors, which looks likely to boost demand for product recall cover
Recipe for disaster
Broker services: Disaster recovery
One size does not fit all
SME segmentation
All in the risk
Broker services: Risk management
Survival of the biggest
Premium finance
The national acquirer
Community Broking Group
Excess baggage
Broker services: IFA business
In defence of legal expense
Despite chequered beginnings, the legal expenses insurance market now presents numerous opportunities to brokers, as demonstrated by recent statistics. John Mullin discusses the past, present and future of LE
Reaching your target market
Marketing
Risk perspectives - Safety at work must be an employer priority
By Teresa Budworth, training and consultancy manager, NU Risk Services
Fusion has become the first UK ..
Fusion has become the first UK based insurer to provide both free employee stress counselling and on...
New tool to unlock project success
Zurich Municipal Management Services (ZMMS) has launched its new Project Toolkit, which it claims wi...
Time for an early workout?
Income protection
Health matters
Cash plans
Axa has launched a new suite of ..
Axa has launched a new suite of training courses for its key broker partners covering core liability...
Insurers could be saving millions of pounds ..
Insurers could be saving millions of pounds a year in customer acquisition and administrative costs ...
Biba heads up cross industry fraud talks
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) has held its first meeting on staged claims with r...
A minefield?
Agricultural
SMEs facing illegal pressure
Andy King, president of the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters (Cila) told Insurance Age that alt...
Alarm, the national forum for risk managers ..
Alarm, the national forum for risk managers in the public sector, has announced Simon Wells as its n...
Regulation possibility is the stuff of 'nightmares'
The Association of Risk Managers (Airmic) is seeking an urgent meeting with the Treasury after the F...
The cutting edge
Critical illness