Regulation
Brokers express serious concerns
Brokers have expressed serious concerns over the Financial Services Authority's (FSA) plans to use t...
FSA policy chief warns brokers
Eleanor Linton, Financial Services Authority (FSA) head of policy for the high-street firms division...
Time to take a positive approach
With all the doom and gloom being espoused in some quarters, including the pressure of digesting and...
Peninsula plans to target regional brokers
UK employment law consultancy Peninsula plans to target regional brokers following a pilot of its in...
Insurers unprepared for subsidence claims deluge
This year will be an event year for subsidence, a leading authority on the subject has warned, and c...
Brokers and insurers set to face more costs
Brokers and insurers are set to face yet more costs following the FSA's newest rules on the reportin...
Budget looks to air travel to ensure the price is right
Peterborough-based personal lines broker Budget Insurance Services, which is forecasting premium inc...
The fuel may be odourless - but the gravy definitely stinks
Tony Bridgland on hydrogen cars, high-priced advice, and a whole new meaning for a well-known word
PB's October roadshows are booking up fast
The Professional Broking Roadshow October 2003 is set to be a huge success with more than 900 delega...
Looking after the safety of computer operators
Q: What responsibilities do employers have towards staff who regularly use computer equipment?
BIBA and ABI unite for renewal of good practice
Liability insurers could provide at least 21 days notice of renewal terms to brokers from November 2...
FSA half-day events
The Financial Services Authority is hosting a series of half-day events around the country, aimed at...
Task Force studies
The Better Regulation Task Force has announced its first programme of studies for 2003/4. It will lo...
Not stressed for success
Stress in the workplace is a growing problem and employers, their insurers and brokers must keep on top of court developments and legislation to avoid costly court battles
Choosing a PR agency
Q: We are considering employing a PR agency to raise our company profile. How do we select the right one?
John Parker - Lobbying for industry change
John Parker prides himself on the Association of British Insurers' good relationships with the government and the Financial Services Authority, and says the organisation uses its status to reflect the insurance industry's opinion. Nicolle Farthing reports
Brokers should try to help themselves
As predicted, regulation by the Financial Services Authority is starting to bite and provincial brok...
BIBA faces autumn without a head
The British Insurance Brokers' Association has still not found a suitable replacement for outgoing c...
Wallace denies ultimatum
Norwich Union's intermediary business director Ken Wallace has denied reports that he is giving brok...
Industry split over PI pool for brokers
The insurance industry should look to set up an assigned risks pool (ARP) for brokers that may find ...
Good practice: a case of too little, too late?
While I am sure the industry as a whole welcomes the joint Association of British Insurers (ABI) and...
Norwich Union Risk Services has produced ..
Norwich Union Risk Services has produced a range of online risk management fact sheets for brokers. ...