British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba)
Opinion: Who would believe it? When unrated is “good”
Roger Flaxman finds lessons for brokers in a fascinating £100,000 case where a firm faced litigation for not using unrated insurers.
Biba reveals 2019 conference theme
Leading the Way to be the theme as exhibition returns to Manchester Central.
A look at Insurance Hound’s most read by brokers in August and September
Which topics have been grabbing brokers’ attention?
Biba: Action needed to prevent IPT rise
Trade body urges brokers to make noise to stop fresh IPT rise in the Autumn Budget.
Dual pricing – the “crack cocaine” of insurance
Experts respond to the Citizens Advice super complaint.
FCA to launch dual pricing investigation in “a few weeks’ time”
Regulator makes promise as Citizens Advice launches £4bn super-complaint.
InsurTech Futures: Honcho joins Biba
Start-up is the first reverse auction marketplace to be a member of the broker trade body.
Biba expands political team with new role
Martin Bridges becomes corporate affairs manager with Shaune Worrall recruited as technical services manager.
Danish legal changes to affect FSCS-style claims come January
Another Alpha would hit UK insurers but policyholders would still be compensated.
Industry calls for urgent action as government publishes no-deal Brexit guidance
Experts say contract continuity is key concern as no deal scenario is described as "unthinkable" by the insurance sector.
Quizzical questions: 10 August 2018
Test your knowledge of the week's news with our topical quiz.
Biba teams up with Tokio Marine Kiln on drone scheme
Scheme aimed at companies operating drones for commercial or business purposes.
FCA confirms 1 November start date for affordability tests
Premium finance firms tell brokers they are ready for the changes.
Majority of insurers silent on Biba's standardised Toba
No provider has yet committed to using it or given a timeframe for any potential implementation.
Biba accounts show 2017 capital and reserves growth
Trade body held more than 100 events for members during the year.
The Blog Spot: Time to talk Tobas
Following the launch of Biba’s industry standardised Toba, Ida Axling calls on insurers to listen to what the brokers want.
Brokers urged to push on with SM&CR preparations
Mathew Rutter backs Biba advice that brokers should not panic.
Brokers support Biba's industry standardised Toba
Experts urge brokers to challenge their insurer panels to utilise the new template.
MIB to handle vehicle-related terrorism claims
Insurers vote for MIB to handle terrorism claims where a vehicle has been used as a weapon in a move welcomed by Biba.
Podcast: The top five stories of the week
Jonathan Swift and Ida Axling discuss the stories behind the headlines of this week's most read.
Reg UK reveals where brokers can access Biba’s standard Toba
The standard agreement, which Biba said can save brokers up to 80 hours of work, can now be issued via the RegTech platform.
The Blog Spot: The insurance gender pay gap
Siân Barton asks: Are women working in insurance really worth 24% less than men?
Resisting Toba change would be “lunacy” – Tim Ryan
Chairman of Biba’s committee urges industry to back new offering.
Biba launches industry standardised Toba template
Trade body says new Toba will increase productivity and reduce business costs.