Insurance Age - Insurance Age May 2015
Articles in this issue
Profile: Turning the e-trading tide
An avid sailor and champion of all things digital, the career of NIG’s director of e-trade Jaime Swindle has tracked the rise of e-trading
Broking success: Customer centric
After a management buyout and a radical restructure, group managing director Chris Patterson explains why the outlook is bright for Bollington Insurance Brokers
In-depth: Specialist knowledge
Insurance Age takes a look across the spectrum of specialist lines. From developments around the green economy, through the challenges posed by the sharing market, to the opportunities in management liability insurance we analyse how brokers can…
Sentiment survey May 2015: A world of change
As Britain looks forward to possible change brought by the 2015 election, whether by means of a new leading party, a new coalition or simply new policies, I began to consider which views expressed by brokers in the Sentiment Survey are changing and which…
The cost of distribution
Tony Cornell asks if clients are getting value for money from increased commission levels?
Impractical purity or uncomfortably rigorous transparency?
Delegation needs to be acknowledged and discussed, says Sian Fisher
Outsourcing back on the agenda
The debate over outsourcing is cyclical, but this time round it could be different, explains Derek Coles
Editor's letter - May 2015
“At a time of 0% inflation how is an 8.4% rise justified? Are you 8.4% more in need of regulation than you were this time last year?”
Industry welcomes Gallagher appointment
Stuart Reid brings experience of integrating acquisitions to new role at Arthur J Gallagher, say brokers
Towergate refinancing deal finally complete
Broker works to rebuild trust after closing the deal with unsecured creditors
Brokers disquiet over FCA fees hike
Regulator proposes 8.4% increase in fees but brokers question if rise is justified
Market moves: Busy, busy brokers
In what will certainly be one of the biggest moves of the year former Bluefin executive chairman Stuart Reid left the broker to take over as CEO of Arthur J Gallagher International’s UK retail business. Mike Bruce who was Bluefin’s chief executive also…
Video: Jaime Swindle
Jaime Swindle, director of etrade at NIG goes under the spotlight for her profile in focus interview.