Troubled broker Astbury Wren acquiredSubscription
Chester-based firm went into administration earlier this week
Plumeri faces heat after Willis contingent U-turnVideo
Willis warned backtracking on controversial payments will unsettle risk managers; campaign website down but YouTube site still up
PPI payouts hit £2bn for 2011
Barclays PPI complaints jump 67% in H2 2011
Broker boss Finch predicts network consolidation
Ex-Aviva boss Snowball on a high after profit leap
Bennetts petitions government to cut biker deaths
China could open door to foreign motor insurers
Aon expands Kielty's northern roles
Annual Results
This year’s results should be interesting – follow all the twists and turns in assistant editor Ben Dyson’s blog
Investigations
Sixty minutes with the PMSubscription
Seven insurance leaders sat down with David Cameron last week to discuss lowering motor premiums in exchange for action on compensation fraud. It means risk for both sides, but can the prime minister bring about real change?
Blogs
Biba blog: The Galbraith factorSubscription
The launch of an initiative aimed at insuring older people and a series of regulatory changes promise an eventful few months for the brokers’ association
Fraud blog: when it comes to beating fraudsters, it’s good to talkSubscription
Conmen know the industry’s limits and are ready to exploit them
Photo Gallery
Photo special: 2011 Insurance Times Awards winnersSubscription
The winners of this year’s Insurance Times Awards in pictures
In pictures: the 2011 IT Pack FinalSubscription
The finalists of the 2011 IT Pack competed in a sailing challenge
Video
Awards 2011 video: Peter Cullum, Towergate - Industry Achiever of the YearVideoSubscription
Towergate deputy chairman Peter Cullum on being named the 2011 Industry Achiever
Briefing
Wednesday: China, here we comeSubscription
Could foreign insurers increase 0.1% market share if they are allowed to sell the whole motor package?
Analysis
Willis’s bad year: what the analysts saySubscription
The North American market, its loan protector business and its acquisition of HRH hit the broker hard in 2011
Snapshot: mega-brokers’ full-year resultsSubscription
Insurance Times analyses the biggest brokers’ 2011 performance
Broker Service View
Compare the quality of service given by insurers, as voted for by brokers in personal and commercial lines.
Interview
Alec Finch, Purple PartnershipSubscription
It’s a crowded market, but broker network chairman Alec Finch believes his company has something unique to offer
The Knowledge
The Knowledge: People and talentSubscription
The Knowledge looks at the challenge of how to attract and develop the best people, and the impact of training and development on professional standards across the industry.
