Regulation
ICS launches system
Insurance Compliance Services (ICS) has launched a new system for brokers after discovering that man...
An important turning point
Critical illness
FSA review
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is to set out further details of its post-implementation revi...
ATE regulation plea over 'speccing' time-bomb
The after the event (ATE) insurance sector has highlighted a problem area that has serious implicati...
We were slow to heed critics, admits FSA
In its Annual Report for 2005/06, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) admits, after a review of i...
RMAR site crashes again
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has experienced further problems with its Firms Online facili...
FSCS financing under renewed attack
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is facing criticism for its decision to retain the existing l...
Five-a-side World Cup tournament
The Insurance Age World Cup
May's debate
Broker Management Forum
ECIC moving to Sevenoaks
The Electrical Contractors' Insurance Company is relocating within Kent from Orpington to "prestigio...
Aascent poaches Hanks from Allianz
Commercial premium finance provider Aascent has appointed Lloyd Hanks as sales and marketing directo...
Client money "most important"
The handling of client money is a huge issue for insurance brokers, as the Financial Services Author...
Tips on money rules
Q. I am concerned by the Financial Services Authority's comments about money rules. I am carrying out a review of procedures but can you give me any tips as to where small firms such as ours may be slipping up?
Weathering the storm
Personal Lines
Dental plans: worse than pulling teeth?
Dentistry is an area that is often misunderstood, mainly due to the constantly changing legislation and tabloid headlines concerning NHS dentists. Raman Sankaran explains all
Court of Appeal gives insurers guidance
The Court of Appeal has given insurers guidance in determining whether to accept or decline liabilit...
Biba calls for Tobas remuneration reminder
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) has urged its members to adopt new wording in thei...
Do too many cooks spoil the broth, or is more the merrier?
This month the panel discusses the requirements of a successful acquisition and what the future holds for consolidation
St Paul Travelers boosted by market position
Company ratings
IGI says VIS deal is key to £100m premium target
IGI Group has stated that it is confident it will be writing over £100m in premium by the end of 200...
Aon Broker Selected to Lead Insurance Association’s Regional Committee
MANCHESTER, 25 May 2006 – Aon’s accomplished insurance broker, Jane Kielty, has been elected to head up the British Insurance Brokers Association’s (BIBA) Greater Manchester and West Pennine regional committee which represents over 120 member firms.
Letter of the month - Time for truth about the NHS
When will politicians from all parties stop using our NHS as an ideological issue, admit that it is ...
New venture aims to simplify self-insurance
A new venture designed for brokers aims to make helping clients self-insure simpler and more accessi...
IMD offenders may face European Court of Justice penalty payments
The European Commission has referred France, Germany, Greece, Spain, Portugal and Malta to the Europ...