News

ABI Conference Should Focus More on Customer Relationships, Says Cocoon CEO

The ABI Conference takes place tomorrow, 27th February 2018, with keynote speakers including Nicola Sturgeon, Sam Woods from the Bank of England and respected political journalist and BBC Daily Politics presenter Andrew Neil. Topics include keeping […]

Conference report

BIBA Theme for 2018 is Innovate, Evolve and Thrive

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) announced ‘Innovate Evolve Thrive’ as the theme for its 2018 Conference & Exhibition to be held at Manchester Central on May 16 & 17. Building on last year’s theme […]

Business

BIBA to Showcase Changing Insurance Broker Landscape via ITN News

The insurance broker business in the UK is changing fast. Not only have many of the traditional High Street brokerage shops closed their doors, but even the 1990s internet/call centre model is undergoing rapid transformation. […]

Emerging Risk

Microinsurance Growth in Developing Economies

More than 8.2% of the population in Latin America and the Caribbean had at least one microinsurance policy as of December 2016, with 52.1 million people insured corresponding to USD 420 million in Gross Written Premiums, estimates a new study on The […]

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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. […]