Articles by Insurance Age staff
Employers' liability
A dramatic increase in work related claims, married to a growing compensation chasing culture, is stretching some small to medium enterprises to breaking point. James Salmon picks over the bones of the argument and offers some possible solutions
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Brokers hit out at claims management
Brokers are still dissatisfied with how insurers manage their claims, despite heavy investment in cl...
Biba guide helps negotiate the data protection maze
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) has introduced a scheme to help brokers avoid the ...
Government legislation on monitoring asbestos materials
Businesses will soon face tough new Government legislation on monitoring asbestos material in their ...
Folgate sets out plans for its future broker leaders
The Folgate Partnership has launched a new broker academy, together with sister company Towergate Un...
Airline industry saw its lowest ever levels of losses
The airline industry saw its lowest ever levels of losses during 2003 resulting in an average reduct...
Fortis stays on track as motor accelerates
Fortis Insurance has reported a further year of growth and record profits. The broker-only insurer ...
The board of directors of Highway are in discussions
The board of directors of Highway have confirmed that they are in discussions that may lead to a "re...
Alan and Thomas Insurance Brokers acquires goodwill
Alan and Thomas Insurance Brokers has acquired the goodwill of insurance broker Abrey Beatty. The ac...
Entries for the Sheikh Abdullah Foundation Biba Young Broker of the Year Award
Entries are now being taken for the Sheikh Abdullah Foundation Biba Young Broker of the Year Award. ...
New private motor business is added to NU online channel
Norwich Union (NU) is opening up its online trading channel with brokers to include new private moto...
Hiscox has been recognised as the top financial services company
Hiscox has been recognised as the top financial services company to work for in the UK. It was numbe...
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MIB personal injury rules will help to temper payouts
The Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB) is rolling out CSC's Colossus software in order to help it to asses...
The hottest insurance gossip
Polly was tickled pink to hear from a reliable West Country source that the spirit of the British bu...
Thomas Miller's tool to store its electronic communications
Thomas Miller, the marine insurer and risk services provider, has rolled out a tool to store its ele...
Commercial tenants warn landlords to insure against acts of terrorism
Commercial tenants have been warned to make sure landlords are insured against acts of terrorism. Th...
March
New enabling agency launched A new enabling agency, ISUWA, backed by £50m capacity from a panel of ...
OneSource Information Services launches a date delivery tool
OneSource Information Services has launched a data delivery tool to enable underwriters to manage th...
Zenith writes to its network of broker partners
Motor insurance specialist Zenith, has written to its network of broker partners to determine their ...
Pinnacle Insurance launches a training initiate
Pinnacle Insurance has launched a training initiative to provide regulatory and best practice traini...
Brokersure.co.uk re-launches its broker website
Brokersure.co.uk has re-launched its broker website www.brokersure.co.uk, which provides access to i...
New digital flood database
Select & Protect has become the first Norwich Union (NU) broker partner to access its new digital fl...