Insurance Age
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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Why selling isn’t the only option for insurance brokers
Many insurance brokers are currently thinking seriously about their broking business and the future. This article considers the options for brokers who want change but don’t wish to offload their business.
The challenge to build back better - as trust in insurance drops
Exclusive research for Insurance Age by Consumer Intelligence has revealed another fall in the public’s trust in the insurance industry. This article sheds light on the survey results, how consumer sentiment is changing and why experts can see a route to a brighter future.
The future for directors' & officers' cover
This article explores how the D&O insurance market is developing and how factors such as Russian sanctions are driving change in this highly specialist market.
Developing the HNW market for electric vehicles
Electric vehicles are becoming more commonplace on the UK’s roads but their high price tags mean they’re more likely to be owned by high-net-worth individuals. This article sheds light on the insurance requirements for HNW electric vehicles and how the industry is responding.
Diversity and inclusion - how a difference can be made
In this article, Ardonagh Advisory lead Rob Worrell shares his view on how the biggest demographic in broking – middle-aged white men – can support the diversity & inclusion agenda.
How brokers can get the best from their relationships with MGAs
It is no surprise that MGAs have become a major sector of the insurance market, a fact reflected in the MGAA’s own membership numbers, which have grown by more than 25% in the last year alone. This article focuses on how brokers can get the best from their relationships with MGAs.
Recruitment, the workplace environment and the generational shift
This article sheds light on how the broker space is dealing with hiring and workplace expectations of younger employees following reports of recruitment difficulties and clashes between different generations in the workspace.
An end to form over substance?
In this article, Biba’s David Sparkes considers recent developments at the Financial Conduct Authority.
Schemes and delegated authority partners: The importance of the right chemistry
Responding to customers’ changing needs is the number one motivator for insurers in their approach to developing products with schemes and delegated authority partners. In this article, AXA UK’s Gary Head explains why the formula must be right to achieve long-term success.
Why the human touch remains integral to the underwriting profession
This article highlights why the personal touch will never go out of style in insurance and why the human touch remains integral to the underwriting profession.