Customer service
Una Conference 2019: Insurance sector ripe for Uber-level disruption, warns Tim Ryan
The executive chairman of the Una Alliance told conference attendees that they need to ensure they understand changing buying decisions and new types of consumer.
Blog: How tech-enabled payment options can assist commercial brokers
Sharon Bishop, CEO of Close Brothers Premium Finance, explains how the company's Payment Services is helping to assist brokers and customers alike.
Revenue falls at Hastings amid rising claims inflation
Firm said it would apply price increases to keep its full-year loss ratio within target.
Broker Week: Five reasons why your brokerage should be digital
The Digital Age of Insurance is here. For those who seize the opportunity of digital transformation, a substantial reward awaits.
Falling business volumes have not dampened insurance sector optimism, PwC and CBI report
A survey by the organisations points toward M&A activity as the source of such positivity.
Revealed: UK Broker Awards shortlist
Find out who is in the running to win a trophy at The Brewery on 13 September.
SEP Insurance chooses Applied Systems
The software package will give customers 24/7 access to policies and claims.
Aviva continues to top Brokerbility members survey
Net Promoter Score used for each question to look at customer satisfaction levels.
Ceta Insurance buys Love Your Hut
The broker has bought the UK’s largest beach hut insurance provider in its first deal since an MBO at the business.
Aviva on top again in Brokerbility satisfaction survey
Axa and RSA take joint second place.
Webinar: The customer-centric schemes approach
Learn how to launch or further develop truly customer-focused schemes with our specialist webinar at 11am on 3rd October.
In-depth - e-trading: Top technology
Innovations in e-trading are creating opportunities for brokers to win clients and streamline working practices, writes Sam Barrett
Top 50 2017 - Welcome
Innovative market: The Top 50 Brokers in Personal Lines is full of growing and efficient firms. Brokers are ideally placed for further success in the next 12 months
The Blog Spot: A question of trust
Personal lines brokers are expected to build trusted relationships at a time when margins, especially in personal lines are squeezed and time is tight. But are these relationships becoming too transactional?
Axa on top again in Brokerbility satisfaction survey
Network members rate insurer partners on dealing with claims, underwriting, accounts and overall satisfaction.
Opinion: Jamie Marchant on delivering customers' expectations
Threats and opportunities: Taking a view from outside the market, Jamie Marchant wonders if the insurance sector is really meeting the challenge of delivering what customers expect
Admiral cuts van cover from its broker Able
Insurer will stop selling van cover through its broker Able, which is also known as Gladiator, but Admiral says the move will not affect jobs.
In Person: Allianz’s Graham Gibson on the digital claims journey
Graham Gibson, director, claims at Allianz, also talks fraud and claims management companies.
Power hour: Running the risk
Adding risk management services to their offering could help brokers differentiate themselves from their competitors. Our expert panel discuss outsourcing, regulation and how insurers can help
Expertise from A-Z: Safe as houses
Overseas investment in London has meant high and stable property prices. How can insurers stay in touch in such a competitive arena?
The changing face of customer service
With clients demanding a more personalised service, Jo Causon looks at how brokers can improve the customer’s experience
Staysure to recruit 50 new staff in 2015
Company is looking for full- and part-time sales and customer service staff to meet demand.
Phased closure for L&G Ipswich site
Legal & General to move claims to Birmingham and customer service to Hove offices.
In-depth: The claim game
With increasing numbers of clients switching providers in search of better service, brokers are having to devote more time and resources to handling claims, reports Edward Murray