Insurance Brokers

The Interview: Talking FNOL, Breakdown Recovery and AI With ALPS

The First Notification of Loss market is changing fast, as technology offers companies the chance to deliver a quicker, and more bespoke service to the customer. Insurance Edge caught up with Lyndon Willshire, Head of […]

insurance marketing

Marketing Strategy: Insurers Revved Up For Motorcycle Season

Motorcycle sport is fast paced and attracts a core audience of middle-aged men, often self-employed or with a low mortgage payment each month, who enjoy watching and taking part in bike sport, plus riding bikes […]

Insurance Regulation

BIBA Supports Industry Initiative on Travel Cover With Pre-Existing Medical

If you have a pre-existing medical condition, or have survived a major illness/operation after receiving hospital treatment, it can be difficult to obtain travel insurance, especially if you aged 65 or over. The mainstream media […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

London Market: LIIBA AGM Report

At the annual general meeting of the London and International Insurance Brokers’ Association (LIIBA), Nick Cook, CEO of BMS Group, was elected as a deputy chairman, taking over with immediate effect. He replaces Barnaby Rugge-Price […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker Survey Finds More Credit Use is Likely This Year

New research reveals the insurance intermediary market expects clients to make greater use of credit this year when it comes to buying their cover. The findings are from Premium Credit, the UK’s leading premium finance […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker News: SPB Acquires Loyal Insurance Services

SPB UK, subsidiary of affinity insurance specialist SPB Group, is pleased to announce the acquisition of insurtechs Loyal Insurance Services Limited and Square Pound Limited. Owners of the brands Insurance2go and Better Buy Insurance respectively, […]

News

London Markets: Aegis Looks for Growth in 2019, Targets New Hires

Against a backdrop of difficult market conditions and a challenging business review process at Lloyd’s, AEGIS London expects to grow Syndicate 1225 by 5% in 2019 following another profitable year. AEGIS London delivered a combined […]

UK Insurance Trends

Aviva In Strong UK Market Position, Says GlobalData

Following last week’s release of Aviva’s preliminary results for 12 months ended 31 December 2018, Ben Carey-Evans, Insurance Analyst at GlobalData, offers his view: “Aviva’s 2018 preliminary financial report indicates that its UK business performed […]