Articles by Insurance Age staff
Fear credit hire and repair claims 'may reach £1.2bn'
New figures suggest that credit hire and repair claims are projected to cost the insurance industry ...
To the max
Maximising legal expenses
Management training - beyond the 'helicopter factor'
Rachel Gordon gives the lowdown on the true value of management training
Blasting out of the blocks
Broker start-ups
Appointment at Moorhouse
Moorhouse has appointed Joe Sultana to its board as operations director. Prior to joining, Sultana w...
Appointment at Tysers
Tysers has recruited two senior executives, Richard Bowdidge as divisional director and Kingsley Mil...
Appointment at Heath Lambert Group
Heath Lambert Group has recruited Bob Palmer, previously of Oval, as account executive. ...
Bluefin launches
Axa-owned broker Venture Preference has officially re-branded as Bluefin Insurance Group. The compan...
Protection from the top - Directors' and Officers'
As scrutiny grows on individual liability, directors' and officers' cover is becoming more popular, writes Katherine Brandon
Commission disclosure - FSA's disclosure decision welcomed
Regulator drops mandatory disclosure in favour of alternative advocated by broker body, writes Andrew Tjaardstra
Appointment at Travelers UK
Travelers UK has appointed Karen Bigwood as marketing manager. A key project for Bigwood in her new ...
Appointment at Ansvar
Ansvar has recruited Marcus Booth as its new underwriting manager. Booth joined RSA in 1985 after gr...
Digital marketing - Analyse this
Katherine Brandon examines the tools available for tracking digital marketing campaigns
Appointment at AEGIS London
AEGIS London has hired Paula Restrepo as casualty underwriter. Restrepo will underwrite a liability ...
Oscar Sassoli - Assured practice
Director's Q&A
Howard Lickens - A broker of conviction
Andrew Tjaardstra meets Howard Lickens, chief executive of New Malden-based broker Clear Group, which won the Intermediary of the Year award at last year's UK Broker Awards
Appointment at The Institute of Insurance Brokers
The Institute of Insurance Brokers has elected Phil Thorpe of technology, charity and the educationa...
Appointment at Allianz Commercial
Allianz Commercial has hired Katharina Feltham as pricing manager within its strategy and planning d...
Appointment at QBE
QBE has taken on Chris Wallace as head of UK development. Wallace's previous roles include reviewing...
Appointment at Robertson Taylor
Robertson Taylor, a subsidiary of Lloyd's broker Oxygen, has recruited Victoria France as managing d...
Appointment at MMA Insurance
MMA Insurance has made two appointments within its business development team. Claire Ephgrave has be...
Appointment at Open GI
Open GI has promoted Jason Wheelhouse to national sales manager. Wheelhouse was corporate account ma...
Credit insurance - Credit claims on the rise
As more businesses face insolvency, Katherine Brandon looks at the issues faced by credit insurers