Articles by Tracey Jones
Broker Expo 2017: The agenda
Broker Expo and Broker Expo Leeds are the leading exhibitions dedicated to UK insurance brokers, and providing them with a platform to do business.
Video: LV products edition - Moving forward with commercial
In this video, LV's commercial lines director, Mike Crane, provides an update on the insurer's commercial lines products.
The Digital Broker 2015 - As it happened
Couldn't make it to the Radisson Stansted for The Digital Broker 2015 event? Insurance Age was there and created a live blog documenting what happened as it happened.
#BibaFever : Episode Seven - High jinks and highlights
Did anyone in Manchester just go to sleep last night? It appears not. Find out where and how Biba 2015 delegates spent the evening.
#BibaFever: Episode Six – Marc Lafferty
As the second day of Biba 2015 gets underway, Auto Windscreens sales director Marc Lafferty explains why the Vegas-inspired Markerstudy stand is the place to be at this year’s conference, and what makes Auto Windscreens a great partner for brokers to do…
#BibaFever: Episode Five - Politics and potting
With the general election still fresh in everyone’s minds, and a distinct lack of political party leaders, perhaps the politicians could do worse than look to the insurance industry for inspiration.
Biba 2015: Biba and IBSC partner on joint code of conduct
The British Insurance Brokers' Association and the Insurance Brokers' Standards Council are to work together to create a single voluntary code of conduct and guidance for brokers.
Biba bites: Edward Finch
Insurance Age caught up MRIB managing director Edward Finch, ahead of the Biba conference in Manchester.
Biba bites: Clive Nathan
Insurance Age caught up with CEO Underwriting’s Clive Nathan, ahead of the Biba conference in Manchester.
Expertise in action: Data validation in the broker space
The insurance industry has invested heavily in its capabilities to detect and stop fraud in recent years. And this is as true at the front end with data validation as it is with claims fraud at the back.
Expertise in Action: Supporting profitable growth for brokers
The trading landscape for brokers continues to be one marked by tough competition and tight margins.
Expertise in Action: Technology: Open to attack
Despite several high-profile cyber attacks on major corporations, the insurance industry is still behind the times when it comes to cyber liability. How can it catch up?
Zurich Q&A with Jeremy Smith
With cyber risk a growing threat to businesses both large and small, Post editor-in-chief Jonathan Swift sat down with to Jeremy Smith, head of technology, security and privacy, at Zurich Global Corporate to discuss how the insurance industry is…
Insurance infographic: Under insurance in the major loss sector
In this infographic, Zurich Insurance explores the problem of underinsurance.
What The Papers Say: August 2013
Former editor Martin Friel joins the Insurance Age panel this month to review the past month’s stories in general insurance broking.
Insurance infographic: The Impact of the 2011 Energy Act on property lettings
In this insurance infographic, Zurich focuses on the Energy Act 2011 which contains provisions to make it unlawful from April 2018 to rent property that does not hit minimum energy efficiency standards.
Biba 2014: Next stop Manchester
Closing the 2013 Biba conference, chief executive Steve White confirmed that next’s year’s event will be held in Manchester.
Biba 2013: Talent rewarded at conference
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association has named Giles Insurance Brokers’ Stephanie Butterick as its National Young Broker of the Year.
Swinton Commercial looks to the future with business development appointment
Swinton Commercial has named chartered insurance broker Alastair Denness national business development manager.
Arista recruits assistant underwriter to Midlands office
Arista has appointed an assistant underwriter to its Birmingham office.
Bluefin renames its broker network
Bluefin Insurance Group’s broker network has been renamed Bluefin Network, with immediate effect.
Expertise in Action: The problem of claims fraud
Fraud continues to be one of the biggest problems facing the insurance industry with wrongdoers adding an estimated £44 to the cost of the average policy bought by honest consumers.
Expertise-in-Action: Claims fraud - Contagion
Despite the insurance industry's valiant efforts, fraud is spreading through the market place like a virus. What can be done to stop the rot?
Expertise in Action: Video: The importance of data validation
With data validation increasing in importance, Post sat down with Zurich’s director of personal lines, pricing and underwriting Darren McCauley to discuss this trend.