Analysis
Halifax General Insurance's decide to continue to use lie detectors
Halifax General Insurance's decision to continue to use lie detectors on high risk insurance claims ...
My home is my castle
High net worth is a complex market and customers with listed properties can be a minefield for brokers, who risk their reputation if they don't get it right first time. Lee Chapman explains how brokers can tackle this issue and make the most of insurer's…
A tracking and recovery device launched
A tracking and recovery device that is designed to assist insurers and underwriters with their theft...
Hiscox partners with Guild Claims Service
Hiscox has partnered with jewellery specialists, the Guild Claims Service to validate and replace lo...
Confusion reigns over road accident claims
Passengers involved in road accidents are failing to claim for compensation despite being legally en...
UK firms are failing to address asbestos risk
More than half of UK businesses are breaking the law by failing to manage the risks being posed by a...
Keep the ship on a steady course
Underwriting
Sticks and stones
Errors and omissions
The road ahead
Future of Broking: Overview
Happy hour?
While restaurants and pubs remain as popular as ever, increases in the frequency and types of claims are biting hard into the hospitality sector. Dave Lamb looks at the changing insurance needs of a burgeoning market
The cycle challenge
Underwriting
Relief for brokers following Drake versus Provident
The recent Court of Appeal decision has highlighted the contentious issue of policy avoidance, resulting in limits being now imposed on insurers
Super-provincials bite
Composite brokers
The stress factor
Stress
Mind the gap
Future of Broking: Regulation
Jelf improvement
The Jelf Group
Against the grain
Personal lines
Expanding European horizons
Future of Broking: Europe
Axa makes two-pronged fraud attack
Axa plans to roll out new front-end imaging workflow technology from NCorp to identify suspicious cl...
Making tracks
Imarket has failed to live up to the trail blazing expectations of many brokers since it was first rolled out six months ago. As James Salmon explains, it will be a long, hard road ahead if imarket is to be allowed to fulfil its potential, but it should…
New research survey by Norwich Union
Nearly 50% of UK SMEs are worried about the availability of insurance for their business, according ...
Businesses warned to take a low profile
Aon has warned big businesses not to present themselves as targets for terrorist attack as it releas...
Picking the perfect partner
As the insurance industry gets to grips with the changing regulatory regime and comes to terms with what this entails, insurers and brokers are starting to re-examine their relationships with assistance companies and the services they provide. Ian Bye…
At the dawn of a brave new world
In the run-up to this year's British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) conference in Glasgow, In...