Regulation
Regulation is a needless waste
All brokers should have implanted in their brain the day in the mid 90s when Helen Liddell stood up ...
Compliance will 'strangle profit' claims broker survey
Over 85% of brokers think compliance will have a negative impact on their profit for the coming fina...
Regulation Q&A
With the deadline for Financial Services Authority (FSA) applications looming, brokers are running o...
My home is my castle
High net worth is a complex market and customers with listed properties can be a minefield for brokers, who risk their reputation if they don't get it right first time. Lee Chapman explains how brokers can tackle this issue and make the most of insurer's…
FSA threatens slacker hunts
The Financial Services Authority (FSA), speaking in the run-up to the 13 July application deadline, ...
Biba launches a new income protection scheme.
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) has launched a new income protection scheme. It wi...
Keep the ship on a steady course
Underwriting
All or nothing
Q. Can my firm's general insurance business be authorised as an appointed representative if, as an independent financial adviser, we are regulated through a network?
Lloyd's chairman warns of increased global risk
Lord Levene, chairman of Lloyd's, has urged business leaders to put risk management at the heart of ...
FSA online application service now available
Alexander Forbes Risk Services UK division, AFP Consulting and IFA Mentor have launched a Finan-cial...
David Moore acquires Wolverhampton firms
David Moore & Co Insurance Brokers of Newport has become the first Willis Commercial Network member ...
Abrey Beatty acquired by Alan and Thomas
Alan and Thomas Insurance Brokers has acquired the goodwill of insurance broker Abrey Beatty in Dors...
FSA denounces EU directive
The Financial Services Authority has joined a chorus of industry voices condemning the proposed Euro...
RICS secondary exemption plea is denied by Treasury
The Treasury has poured cold water on a last minute attempt by the Royal Institution of Chartered Su...
BIBA conference
The Professional Broking team is looking forward to meeting brokers at this year's British Insurance...
Marsh CEO slams EU legislation bias
Marsh chief executive officer, Bruce Carnegie-Brown, has lambasted the 'socialist bias in European l...
An open letter to Gordon Brown
Rt Hon. Gordon Brown, MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, HM Treasury Dear Chancellor With regard to ...
Marsh mellow
Bruce Carnegie-Brown
Lucas Fettes begins to zero in on advanced back office solution
Lucas Fettes, an independent group of companies with an annual insurance premium income of £35m, has...
Winner of the Biba Insurance Age Survey
Andrew Coleman, managing director of Griffin Commercial Insurance Brokers is the lucky winner of the...
Picking the perfect partner
As the insurance industry gets to grips with the changing regulatory regime and comes to terms with what this entails, insurers and brokers are starting to re-examine their relationships with assistance companies and the services they provide. Ian Bye…
The Insurance Age Awards, 2004
Insurance Age is delighted to announce that its guest speakers at this year's Insurance Age Awards a...