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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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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.
In-depth: SME
From plumbers and electricians to vape shops and beauticians, some SMEs and sole traders are hard to reach, but complex and changing roles could present opportunities for brokers. Download Insurance Age’s latest SME In-depth to find out more.
In-depth: Complex risks
Complex risks present challenges and it’s getting tougher too. New risks are emerging and business models are also changing, with many smaller companies now having a global remit. This In-depth sheds light on how brokers can ensure that clients of all sizes and budgets can find the right cover.
Better business: Succession planning
Insurance Age in association with Aviva is pleased to bring out a series of articles for brokers dedicated to the topic of succession planning. This article highlights why getting the right advice is invaluable for brokers looking to sell their business to ensure they get the best value.
InsurTech futures: The rise of the machines
In this article, Red Crake's Ed Pugh tells us how brokers can cut costs by using software systems to automate repetitive processes.
In-depth: Cyber insurance
Cyber is a bold new frontier for the insurance sector but, as Rachel Gordon explains, the new risk type brings new challenges for brokers. She investigates the future of the market and what brokers can do to help clients manage risk in the digital age.
In Focus: Risk management and legal expenses
There are things brokers can do to help SMEs protect themselves from legal expenses. Sam Barrett finds out what in the final part of the series.
In Focus: Business interruption and the broker
Business interruption is a potential problem for any SME. In this two page article, Sam Barrett learns how brokers can soothe the pain of having to stop work.
In Focus: Risk managing underinsurance
In part three of our series Sam Barrett explores what brokers can do to ensure SMEs are insured to the right level.