All BIBA articles – Page 6
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NewsBrokers must look to their business models to combat costs of regulation
Compliance expert explains that ‘a lot of brokers don’t understand the value of their time’
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IT InterviewDaniel Lloyd-John: Putting broking ‘on the map’ as Biba’s regional committee chairman
The broker chief executive tells Insurance Times his overarching plans for his new Biba role, including developing peer-to-peer learning
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AnalysisInflation-driven underinsurance demands tough talk from brokers
Brokers cannot be the ‘Father Christmas’ of low premiums amid inflation and supply chain squeezes, yet they can be the ‘antidote’ to underinsurance
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NewsBest of Biba 2022 Backchats
The Insurance Times editorial team have rounded up the best backchats from Biba’s annual conference on the 11 and 12 of May, what did the insurance industry get up to? You heard it here first
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NewsBrokers set for starring role in future of personal lines
An expert panel at Biba’s 2022 conference discussed the future of personal lines insurance and how brokers can play an important part
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NewsAndrew Marr: ‘Levelling up is not happening’ and risks remain
The broadcaster predicts that the UK government’s levelling up strategy will be the biggest item on its agenda this year
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NewsRegulation becoming ‘almost inevitable’ as cyber threats increase
The cyber threat environment is ’incredibly volatile’, adds chief executive
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AnalysisBriefing: Inflation to test industry and clients alike
Brokers must ready themselves for tough conversations if they are to nip potential underinsurance in the bud
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NewsAndy Burnham: ‘Managing risk is an ongoing reality for all of us’
The mayor of Greater Manchester believes ’challenging some of the norms in the way that we work’ will help manage risks moving forward
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NewsAdam Winslow: Managing inflation means separating commercial lines from personal lines
Despite the challenges of inflation, there is an opportunity for both insurers and brokers to do ‘really well’ through better understanding insurer risk appetite, says UKGI boss
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NewsBrokers’ commission must be ‘reflective of the value’ provided to customers, says FCA
The regulator’s executive director of consumers and competition emphasised that brokers must not recommend a product based on their own remuneration, although ‘high prices may sometimes be appropriate’
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NewsSheldon Mills: FCA does not have ‘one-size-fits-all approach to regulation’
Achieving balance between the regulator’s 4,500 staff and the 55,000 firms its regulates is a challenge, notes the executive director
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NewsRegulation in the ‘age of acceleration’ represents a ‘black elephant’ for the sector
Quick-fire technology developments mean the government is at risk of ’regulating the previous innovation, rather than the next’
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NewsBrokers with purpose and consistency will beat ‘mistrust in the establishment’ – Steve White
Broking firms are facing a ‘difficult operating environment’, yet they must strive to ‘breed trust’, says chief executive
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NewsBiba launches new drone scheme for members
The provider puts service standards at the forefront of its policy
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NewsExcitement builds ahead of Biba’s annual conference
After a three-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the trade association is back in Manchester with its annual conference, where Insurance Times will reveal its annual eTrading report results
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NewsBiba and ABI celebrate 10 years of signposting agreement
The joint initiative has led to over 860,000 enquiries to Biba’s Find Insurance service
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NewsBiba launches trade credit insurance guide
The trade association worked with a trade credit specialist on the guide
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AnalysisThe Big Question April 2022: How can brokers support low income families to find appropriate and affordable insurance?
Insurance Times asks industry experts how the insurance sector can better support low income families who often see insurance as a luxury
