SME
Covéa relaunches tradesman policy for small businesses
Insurer says it has made significant changes following feedback from brokers.
Power hour: A better customer journey
As more SME business is traded electronically, how can brokers and insurers make what could be a complex purchase into a simple and easy to understand process for customers?
Lucas Fettes & Partners pre-tax profit jumps 59%
Group profits and turnover also increase.
Expertise From A-Z: SMEs - Protecting SMEs
A Financial Conduct Authority thematic review found SMEs were being let down by claims handlers. What can the industry do to improve?
Expertise From A-Z: SMEs - Better use of data
There are huge amounts of data out there and it is now much easier for brokers to use and place business online – if only they were more aware of this
In focus: Cyber crime - brokers on the frontline
SMEs are increasingly at risk from cyber criminals and brokers are at the forefront of advising and protecting clients from online attacks.
Allianz joins PowerPlace SME panel
Insurer says move supports strategy of making it easier and quicker for brokers to trade with firm.
Supporting SMEs – knowing their needs: Webinar
Sign up now for this essential discussion on 30 June about a key sector of the market for brokers.
Profits flat at Marsh purchase SMEi Group
But profit for its broking subsidiary falls by 41%.
McEwan aids Aon on SME push
Former Scotland and Northern Ireland head for Arthur J Gallagher to focus on broker’s SME growth.
Marsh to build SMEi after acqusition, says Page
SMEi is growing well and is scalable according to Page.
Marsh buys SME Insurance Services
Co-founders Roger Snowden and Jason Gandy will join Marsh.
Editor's letter - June 2015
“Brokers… should undoubtedly deliver leadership in making sure that SMEs are best protected”
FCA review hits out at poor insurance claims service for SMEs
Regulator warns industry that customers need to be put at the heart of the claims service.
Webinar: E-trading complex risks
Don’t miss our exclusive webinar on Thursday 30 April which examines trading complex risks online.
Watch now: compliance webinar available on demand
See our free on demand discussion on compliance in SME trading, professional indemnity and the FCA now.
Sterling launches e-trade service for brokers
Offering comes with three new commercial e-trade products.
Marsh ProBroker research shows SMEs lack protection
Network calls on brokers to help SMEs protect themselves against financial and technological risks.
Axa extends broker access to online SME products
Insurer has signed an agreement with software company Applied Systems.
Directors’ and Officers’: We need to talk
SMEs need to be informed of the benefits of directors' and officers' insurance and that conversation must be initiated by brokers
Acquisitions on the agenda in Aon’s SME expansion
Broker pledges increased investment as it targets SME clients and affinity business.
Aon creates SME business unit
Broker reveals additional focus on affinity sector.
2014 strong year for SMEs
But research shows that over 200,000 companies in the UK are not covered by insurance.
Index shows falling home and motor insurance premiums
Premiums also fall for SMEs but rise for mid-market commercial businesses.