Opinion
Newbie news: Taking the plunge
Eddie Ferrao and Tony Gutteridge, founders of Langton London Insurance Brokers which specialises in non-standard motor, schemes and specialist cover, talk about setting up a new business
Invest in the young to invest in the future
Barry O’Neill, Home & Legacy managing director, on the benefits of young people in the workplace.
Duncan Carter to lead direct and partnerships division at Jelf
Paul Kershaw new boss of Marsh networks.
Russell Bence joins Brightside after leaving Markerstudy
He takes on managing director, volume lines role.
CGSC appoints Andy Wallin as group commercial director
Former Brightsight CEO has resurfaced at the wholesale and specialty broker.
Martyn Denney and Elizabeth Mills leave Marsh
Network bosses depart after six years with the business.
Smarter consumer communications for brokers
Abacus director Richard Burgess sets out what effective communication should mean.
Mike Rogers to step down as CEO of LV
Rogers will continue to lead the business for the rest of 2016.
Ex-broker MP backs Brexit
Craig Tracey urges people to consider the options and make their own decision ahead of the EU Referendum.
Tracey McDermott to leave the FCA
Regulator confirms McDermott will leave the organisation on 1 July.
Stuart Williams joins Romero in new Nottingham office
New director hails the opportunity after leaving Circle on “great terms”.
Axa calls for end to 'mudslinging' in Flood Re debate
David Williams urges the industry to grab a "huge opportunity".
David Coughlan replaces Mark Christer as UK personal lines boss at RSA
Christer leaves the insurer after 17 years including five in the personal lines MD role.
Stuart Rootham to leave Hyperion in June
The joint MD of general insurance for Howden UK's retail division will explore new challenges and opportunities.
Ex-Canopius boss Rolfe joins Broker Network
Tim Rolfe left the insurer last March and takes up newly created role at the network.
Sam Woods named as new PRA chief
Woods replaces Andrew Bailey who is taking over as CEO of the FCA.
Why isn't Flood Re more widely available via brokers?
Software houses say they had the technology in place when the scheme was launched.
Excuse my distributor, he’s only a broker
James York reacts to how brokers have been snubbed in the roll out of Flood Re.
How drones can support insurance
Dr Monica Rivas Casado urges the insurance sector to develop awareness of how they can use drones.
Regional relationships matter
RSA head of UK commercial Jon Hancock explains why the insurer remains committed to the regions
Blog: The FCA’s £53,161.71 a mile taxi ride
Some random calculations on the cost of finding the regulator’s new CEO.
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
Picking a pension
Compliance with auto-enrolment regulations shouldn’t be too taxing, it’s choosing the right workplace pension provider that brokers may need help with, explains Henry Tapper
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