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At Insurance Age we believe information gives you an edge, particularly in complex markets. That’s why we cover the UK insurance broking sector more than anyone else – it helps our customers make better business decisions.
Insurance Age is the UK’s only broker-dedicated source of in-depth insight and analysis on all aspects of the profession.
With so much uncertainty and change in this market, industry participants need trusted, detailed intelligence and analysis on what it means for their companies and careers, their clients and competitors.
That’s where Insurance Age comes in. For well over 30 years Insurance Age has delivered unmatched coverage of complex issues that are ignored or under-reported elsewhere. We regularly break stories, but are not trying to compete in the provision of real-time news. Instead, we look at topics in detail, assess the implications, speak with the market, regulators and other stakeholders, and write more detailed, analytical pieces than anyone else.
Ultimately our users are able to make better, more informed decisions thanks to the information we provide. And they’ve been relying on our intelligence in various formats for decades.
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In-depth - claims: Part of the service
Providing a claims function is not something every broker does, but those wanting to retain business are offering the service to differentiate themselves and add value. Download this article to find out how brokers can better serve the needs of their clients during the claims process.
Profile - MGAs: Breakthrough for MGAs
A cursory look at the trade press over the last six months indicates that the managing general agent (MGA) sector has been positively hyperactive of late. MGAs are on the up again, but have they learned the lessons of the past? Download this article to find out more.
Using technology to give mid-market clients a corporate insurance experience
This article highlights how a combination of expert support and technology can help mid-market businesses to mitigate new and increasingly complex risks as they grow.
Roundtable: Fair sharing
Short-term letting using platforms such as Airbnb is on the rise. How is the insurance sector responding? To find out more, Insurance Age in association with Pikl gathered a number of industry specialists.
Webinar: What do brokers need to know about GDPR?
This webinar is dedicated to helping brokers through the upcoming implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation. Our expert panel discuss what broking firms should be doing now and why, along with the next steps to take ahead of the new laws going live on 25th May.
Broker Apprentice 2017 - Episode five: The winner is revealed
Following the brewery risk management challenge, the hospitality task and the real estate market presentations each apprentice has one last chance to state their case and be crowned the Broker Apprentice 2017. Watch the season finale today.
Broker Apprentice 2017 - Episode four: The real estate marketing presentations
In their first individual task the six hopefuls have to pitch to Axa’s Ryan Birbeck and Alasdair Stewart. Their challenge is to persuade the Axa experts to back their marketing campaign for the insurer’s real estate offering.
Broker Apprentice 2017 - Episode three: The brewery risk management challenge
In this episode, both teams visit Fuller’s in London with the challenge of tapping into the best risk management practices on offer at the brewery. They then have to pull together a presentation and craft a pitch to persuade the Axa experts that the brewery is a client worth having.
Broker Apprentice 2017 - Episode two: Cooking up a storm
Episode two sees the six contestants having to cook for an office of hungry workers. Under the watchful eyes of Axa’s David Williams and Michael Yabantu the contestants have just a few hours to prepare a menu, buy and cook the ingredients and deliver the platters.
Broker Apprentice 2017 - Episode one: Meet the teams
The six new contestants battling to be crowned Broker Apprentice 2017 meet with Axa Insurance CEO Brendan McCafferty for the first time. It is your first chance to see them in action as they look to impress the Axa boss.