Public Relations

Insurance Charity Wins 500 Hours of Support in October

The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF), a unique non-profit that helps communities and enriches lives by uniting the Industry in grants, volunteer service and leadership, today announced the success of its 2018 UK Week of Giving, with a total of 500 […]

Insurance Brokers

Clegg Gifford and Westminster Brokers Celebrate Anniversaries

Two of the UK’s most established insurance firms are this year celebrating landmark anniversaries, four years after they joined forces. Clegg Gifford, a leading national broker specialising in motor trade and commercial insurance products, is celebrating […]

HR & Employment

ABI Signs Up For Inclusive Behaviours Policy in Workplace

The Association of British Insurers is among 50 insurers, brokers and industry bodies signing up to a new sector-wide Inclusive Behaviours Pledge this morning. Spearheaded by the CEOs of Zurich UK and Lloyd’s of London […]

Global insurance trends

Allianz Celebrates Sustainable Explorer Stories

Allianz today launched its Global Explorer Program: a series of global and local partnerships, digital and physical activities, plus crowd-generated content platforms that call out to curious minds around the globe. Allianz wants to promote […]

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Insurance & Reinsurance

Referral fees – cash in while you can

Understandably the insurance industry reacted negatively to the news, but in the end cold, hard cash did the talking some days later. on 31st May, stock market analyst Collins Stewart was bullish about the prospects of FTSE 100 darling Admiral Insurance precisely because of the LSB’s protectionist stance. Referral fees are to continue and Admiral will carry on earning a tidy sum from them; a fact that won’t have gone unnoticed by the many pension funds with holdings in the motor insurer. […]

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Insurance & Reinsurance

#BIBA2011: Insurance industry joins social media age

This week’s British Insurance Brokers’ Association conference may be the last of its kind, with the trade body announcing a proposed merger with the Institute of Insurance Brokers. But for me it will be remembered […]

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Insurance & Reinsurance

Conference liveblogging; create drama and collect followers

The essential truth about conferences is that unless you are watching them live, they will pass you by. The liveblogging approach gives readers a sense of what’s being said without any of the preamble of video, nor the long winded prose of a full blown article. Event organisers can maximise their content without giving away the crown jewels, and with the appropriate #hashtags, you’ll get retweets and replies that build the conversation around the conference brand. […]

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About Insurance Edge

BIBA Journalism awards nomination for Insurance Edge

After only seven months of publishing insightful commentary, Insurance Edge was delighted to be nominated at the prestigious British Insurance Brokers Association Awards 2010, in the ‘Online’ category. The nomination was given for Insurance Edge’s […]