Trevor Hemsley
- Features
Commercial motor: Stiff rate rises, but still no cure
The cost of insuring commercial vehicles is rising because of theft, the increasing cost of spares and simply because of less market capacity. But there are ways for customers to get better deals from insurers
- Agenda
MGA selling broker reignites ownership debate
With brokers owning MGAs and insurers owning brokers, how is the industry dealing with potential conflict of interest issues that might arise?
- News
Insuring against a no-deal Brexit
With current passporting rights and market access set to end when the UK leaves the EU, insurers have been making contingency plans including relocating part of their business
- News
The biggest headaches in personal lines
Home and motor pose the biggest problems in personal lines for insurers. What are they doing about it?
- News
A profitable gig for insurtech?
The growth of the gig economy offers insurtech startups enormous opportunities
- News
Stay of execution on IDD – Analysis
The new set of rules won’t come into force until October, giving more time for brokers and insurers to prepare
- News
Insurance bracing for Brexit – Analysis
A “No-Deal” Brexit is still a strong possibility, and even if the UK succeeds in negotiating a trade deal with the EU, there is no guarantee it will preserve the passporting rights that UK insurers currently enjoy in the Single Market.
- News
Legal expenses face choppy times – Analysis
The Supreme Court ruling scrapping employment tribunal fees could mean a flood of new claims. But it is a double-edged sword for legal expenses insurers.
- News
Lancashire, Hiscox, Beazley - who next for Lloyd's M&A? Analysis
Lloyd’s underwriters consolidation is set to continue as the number of listed insurers on the market falls to three
- News
Employee data theft is the real cyber threat: Analysis
Premium content: Insurers are shoring their defences against employee data theft
- News
Visual tech startup raises Silicon Valley investment
Tech can provide instant analysis of smartphone pictures of accidents
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Analysis: Insurance industry takes steps towards gender balance
More women are becoming directors of the country’s blue chip companies, but the government’s target of achieving one in four female board members of FTSE 100 companies by 2015 is still short
- Agenda
Are SMEs bypassing brokers and going direct?
AXA’s closing of field agent arm signals move to securing more SME business online
- Features
Co-op case highlights need for credit insurance
Retail remains the largest UK trade credit insurance sector