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The Stats: April 2016
Twice a year Insurance Age conducts a Sentiment Survey of brokers. We believe it is a crucial barometer of market concerns.
Market moves: Hotting up
As we look forward to spring and warmer weather, brokers and insurers alike have shown no intent to stop their recruitment pace.
Biba demands Flood Re is made widely available via brokers
Trade body urges insurers and software houses to act fast.
Research says Brexit would “damage” insurance
Study claims that two thirds in the insurance market think exiting the EU would be bad for business.
Video: Power hour - risk management
What additional services do insurance brokers need to consider?
Power hour: Running the risk
Adding risk management services to their offering could help brokers differentiate themselves from their competitors. Our expert panel discuss outsourcing, regulation and how insurers can help
Broker Network hails new independence
Market welcomes Towergate selling its majority stake, but some have questioned aspects of the deal
Paul Williams to leave Thistle Insurance Services
His departure follows plans by JLT Group, the MGA's parent company, to merge Thistle with JLT Specialty.
Arc Legal and Road Halo offer new distribution model for motor legal cover
Motor prosecution defence insurance can be bought as an add-on or standalone product.
Quizzical Questions: 1 April 2016
Test your knowledge on this week's news and events in the insurance industry.
Broking success: Data driven
Matt Munro, chief executive officer of Igo4, talks telematics, aggregator sites and the importance of brokers utilising data to add value for insurers
What brokers need to consider
With just a few months until the Insurance Act comes into force, Bruce Hepburn explains why brokers need to be clued up on its implications
Video: Background to the FCA add-on ban
Arag's head of underwriting and marketing, Dave Haynes talks through the background to the FCA ban on opt-out sales of add-ons and where Arag is in the process now.
Flood Re receives regulatory approval
Organisation confirms 4 April launch date.
LGBT broker set up
Peter Hubbard is special adviser to the firm which claims to be the first LGBT insurance intermediary.
InsurTech Futures: Tech gets Downing St discussion
InsurTech leaders meet to examine issues facing the sector and outline challenges and opportunities.
Brexit: In or out?
What impact would Brexit have on brokers and the wider insurance industry? Tony Cornell considers the issues on whether to remain or leave
Howden awarded chartered status
Broker gets corporate chartered status from the CII.
Seventeen Group buys Annandale Insurance Brokers
Annandale will retain its name and staff.
#Insagepeople: 28 March to 3 April 2016
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Broking Break: Your top five of the week
It has been a Towergate-heavy week for clicks in the run up to Easter with three appearances in the top five. Discover which ones were the most read stories in our roundup.
Stackhouse Poland buys Chris Frost
Chris Frost is a specialist professional indemnity broker as Stackhouse approaches £125m in GWP.
What Google Compare's closure means for brokers
David Angus warns of the impact of the closure of Google Compare on UK brokers.