Regulation
Biba offers brokers aid in light of claims pitfall
Increasing numbers of brokers are having their professional indemnity (PI) claims rejected as a numb...
Risk perspectives - Dealing with a possible banana skin
No one likes to receive a business complaint as it suggests a mistake, despite the best of intention...
Regulation Zone
Insurance Age's new Regulation Zone, sponsored by Groupama Insurances, has really taken off since it...
The Regulation Zone
Since its launch, the Regulation Zone, sponsored by Groupama Insurances, has been visited by many br...
FSA says there has been a positive response
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has said that there has been a positive response from the ind...
Survey highlights changing distribution trend challenge
Brokers believe that changing distribution trends are presenting them with both their biggest challe...
A matter of trust
Q. What is involved in operating an Insurer Trust Account? What should we watch out for?
Appointment at Aon
Brokers & Intermediaries Aon has made Panagiotis Tsakos assistant manager for its marine global prac...
Broking is "two-speed industry"
The broking landscape is changing rapidly, as a result of a high level of consolidation. Axa distri...
Open your eyes
Fraud
30% of firms have not begun to implement TCF
Firms yet to begin a Treating Customers Fairly implementation programme risk missing the regulator's...
LMA demands FSA action on risk commission disclosure
The Lloyd's Market Association (LMA) has called for the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to step i...
Financial services sector bucks national trend to record profit
Financial services firms have enjoyed another quarter of strong growth, but are less optimistic abou...
Pets be having you
As the pet insurance market has developed, so has the choice of policies available to consumers - but so too has the level of confusion involved in choosing a product. Jane Bernstein says that insurers need to be upfront about what is and is not covered
Slow and steady wins the race
Every industry has its ups and downs but insurance seems to suffer more than its fair share. Keith Purvis says something must be done to keep it on a steadier path
Survival of the fittest
The growth of networks seemed like the best way of surviving a tough time for the industry but many believed that regulation would dry up any real chance they had to flourish. However, as Paul Lang reports, post-regulation, some networks are experiencing…
FSA sets strict deadline for 'treating customers fairly'
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has set a deadline of March 2007 for FSA regulated firms to r...
Brokers have been warned to check ..
Brokers have been warned to check the domicile of their general insurance product providers, or risk...
FOS to get busy changing broker charging structure
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has confirmed it will change its charging structure for invest...
Regulation Zone
Insurance Age's new Regulation Zone, sponsored by Groupama Insurances, has really taken off since it...
New postal changes could hit brokers
Brokers, already hard hit by rising postal costs since the implementation of statutory regulation, c...
The bright side
FSA Regulation
June's debate
Broker Management Forum
Appointment at Heath Lambert
Mike McTomney is joining Heath Lambert as director of the marine liability team. McTomney has spent ...