Opinion
Saga takes new CFO from Zurich
James Quin to succeed Jonathan Hill who retired from the insurer earlier this year.
Ex Jelf director Richard Tuplin joins Broker Network Partners
Business also promotes Susan Adcock to chief operating officer.
Tokio Marine hires Reeken Patel as CFO
Patel replaces James Dover who has left the business after 12 years.
In Person: CDL’s commercial director Nigel Phillips
Phillips on InsurTech, building the broker of tomorrow today and what comes next
The Blog Spot: Sort it out
Emmanuel Kenning looks at a lack of professionalism so eye watering and stupid that frankly it burns.
Karen Beales steps down as UK General CEO
Beales leaves the insurer with immediate effect.
Lloyd's confirms John Neal as new CEO
Ex-QBE boss to succeed Inga Beale.
FCA appoints Sheldon Mills as director of competition
Mills will be responsible for delivering ongoing wholesale insurance broker study.
Myth or Reality? The big bad world of big data
Tony Tarquini of Pegasystems shares his view on how AI is changing insurance as well as the opportunities and potential pitfalls for brokers.
Tasker takes Graeme Lalley from GRP as COO
Lalley had been CIO at GRP for a year.
Opinion: iGO4 CEO Matt Munro on building trust in telematics
Amidst reports of growing complaints about telematics insurance, Matt Munro examines the facts
Opinion: The price isn't right
Ethics consultant Duncan Minty explores the issue of customer trust and pricing
InsurTech Futures Blog: 'InsurTech' hijacked by start-up disruptors
Andre Symes, director at Genasys Technologies UK, on InsurTech hype and why it shouldn't be about becoming the insurance “Uber”.
The Blog Spot: Fighting crime
The ABI’s latest research on insurance fraud in the UK did not use the phrase “ghost broking” but it did reference a fraudster being jailed for selling fake motor insurance policies.
AFL Insurance Brokers hires new CFO from Towergate
Chris Gagg replaces current CFO Keely Dalfen who will remain as an advisor to the business.
Blog: Escape of water – a summer time risk?
Home & Legacy’s Adrian Ewington explains how brokers can protect clients from water claims and reveals claims go up in hot weather.
Blog: The value of innovation
GovGrant’s Luke Hamm argues that brokers must be aware of the government support for research and development that is available to them.
Direct Line names new NIG MD
She takes over the role from Neil Manser.
The Blog Spot: The right thing to do
The InsureTrek takes place next month. Siân Barton argues for the insurance world to do even more to help vulnerable customers.
Steve Bamforth retires from Griffiths & Armour
He had been with the broker, which has offices in Liverpool, London, Dublin and Manchester, for the past 32 years.
Brendan McCafferty takes on Brightside CEO role
The former Axa UK CEO intermediated & direct is set to replace Mark Cliff.
Barbara Bradshaw steps down as Insurance Compliance Services MD
The former IIB head will take up the post of chairman at the company as Jill Hambley takes the reins.
The Blog Spot: What might a Fosun move for Ageas mean for the UK?
Jonathan Swift ponders how a potential sale of Ageas could work as the rumour mill shouts ever louder about the insurer being on the market.
CEO Paul Geddes to leave Direct Line
His departure is planned for the summer of 2019.