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The stats: March 2021 - The Acturis Premium Index
The last quarter of 2020 saw premiums continue to rise in most of the product lines featured in the Acturis Commercial Broking Index
Video: Record flood claim settlement underlines value of parametric insurance
Floodflash founder CEO Adam Rimmer talks to Insurance Age content director Jonathan Swift about how it paid a Storm Christoph claim in January within 9 hours and 44 minutes.
Video: New research underlines need for brokers to educate over flood risk
Floodflash founder CEO Adam Rimmer talks to Insurance Age content director Jonathan Swift about a new survey it undertook that found that 48% of businesses worry about flooding as a threat to the UK economy.
The Insurance Age Deal Tracker
Who is making the most deals? Which regions are acquisition targets? Keep up-to-date with the latest in broker M&A with our dedicated tracker.
The stats: December 2020 - The Acturis Premium Index
Premiums have unsurprisingly continued to rise in the third quarter of 2020 as the market hardens further, according to the Acturis Commercial Broking Index
Who are the top 50 personal lines brokers?
Check out the results of Insurance Age’s annual study into the top 50 brokers and providers in the personal lines market.
The stats: September 2020 - The Acturis Premium Index
The hardening market along with the Covid-19 crisis has continued to push premiums up in the majority of product lines represented in the Acturis commercial broking index, fleet being the notable exception.
Survey: What direction should commercial and agricultural insurance e-trading be taking?
Brokers explain how providers can improve the commercial and agricultural insurance e-trading experience for a survey conducted by MS Amlin and Insurance Age
Survey - premium finance: What does the future hold for premium finance?
Jonathan Swift caught up with Close Brothers Premium Finance sales director Paul Trail and commercial director Steve Wallis to find out how the sector is evolving and to reveal some of the results of a survey of brokers carried out earlier this year
The stats: June 2020 - The Acturis Premium Index
Premiums have continued to rise with all of the product lines featured in the Acturis commercial broking index recording upwards annual movements in the first quarter of 2020.
Survey: The future of motor legal expenses
All change in motor LEI: How will products and prices evolve in motor legal expenses insurance after the implementation of the the online injury claim portal? Edward Murray reports on the findings of a joint Insurance Age and Coral Insurance Services…
Survey: The future of motor legal expenses - Beyond the add-on
Coral Insurance’s Will Price on why the industry will need a revamped range of modern legal expenses insurance propositions
Motor premiums rise 2.8% in Q1
Consumer Intelligence warned that telematics restrictions following coronavirus may hit youngest drivers hardest.
Analysis: Results season reveals mixed picture for insurers
Insurers point the finger at increased claims and unexpected Ogden rate change in a challenging year
The stats: March 2020 - The Acturis Premium Index
As 2019 closed, the Acturis commercial broking index equalled its base line of Q1 2010, representing a quarter of heavy increases in premiums over the year before
Motor premiums may ‘reach the highest on record’
Willis Towers Watson and Confused warn of future increases as they publish data for Q4 2019.
The stats: December 2019 - The Acturis Premium Index
The third quarter of 2019 brought year-on-year premium growth in all classes of commercial business but one, according to the latest set of data provided by Acturis.
D&O rate increases hit 77.3%, reports Marsh
Company warned that there is no end in sight to the recent rate hikes in the sector.
Quizzical questions: 11 October 2019
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Car insurance premiums dip in Q3
Research by Willis Towers Watson and Confused.com also shows continuing fluctuations in average premiums.
The 2019 Top 50 Personal Lines Brokers is now available
Insurance Age has published the results of its annual study into the top 50 brokers in the personal lines market.
Top 100 Independent Brokers: Do you qualify?
Contact Insurance Age to check whether your firm is eligible and be part of the wide-ranging market analysis.
Van insurance premiums shoot up
The sector continued to display big pricing disparities across age groups and experts warn Ogden will increase market volatility.