British Insurance Awards (BIAs)
Week in Post: Moves and booze
For the first time ever, I had to purchase home insurance this week and despite working with the insurance industry, I had no idea how to go about it. So I ended up on an aggregator site.
Ranking the top 67 brokers in the history of the British Insurance Awards
When I sat down to compile the list of the most successful brokers in the history of the British Insurance Awards in 2014, space permitted that I could only number the top 10.
Here are the most successful insurers, brokers and adjusters in BIA history
To celebrate the 20th edition of the British Insurance Awards, three years ago, I sat down and went through all the previous events to find out who had been the most successful company in its history.
QBE cancels £31.1m deal with Network Rail
A £31.1m insurance arrangement between QBE and Network Rail was not renewed in the first half of the year because of “unacceptable terms”.
Director of Content’s Comment: Are beards a threat to insurtech?
I recently sat down with the ‘poster girl for diversity’ Inga Beale for this month’s cover interview. The Lloyd’s CEO covered a lot of ground, including the topic for which she has become a figurehead, as well as the modernisation of Lloyd’s – two…
The County Group launches new headquarters as part of expansion drive
The County Group has launched its new headquarters in Crewe as part of its future expansion plans.
BIA 2016: Who's who - the judges
Meet the judges who deliberated over the winning entries at this year's British Insurance Awards
BIA 2016: People – young achiever, unsung hero, personality, achievement
Young Achiever Award; Unsung Hero; Insurance Personality of the Year; Achievement Award
BIA 2016: General insurer, personal lines insurer, commercial lines insurer
Commercial Insurer of the Year; Personal Lines Insurer of the Year; General Insurer of the Year
BIA 2016: Transformational deal, outsourcer
Transformational Deal; Outsourced Partner of the Year
BIA 2016: Investing in the profession and diversity
Diversity Award; Investing in the Profession
BIA 2016: The future – digital insurance innovation, technology, start-up
Digital Insurance Innovation of the Year; Technology Award; Start-up Award
BIA 2016: Communication – customer care, brand management and CSR
Customer Care; Brand Management; Business Sustainability/Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative of the Year
BIA 2016: Major loss; claims initiative – insurer and outsourced; risk consultancy and in-house risk management
Major Loss; Claims Initiative of the Year – Insurer; Claims Initiative of the Year – Outsourced Partner; Risk Management Award – In-House & Insurable Risk Managers; Risk Consultancy
BIA 2016: Gallery - The entertainment
Guests at the British Insurance Awards 2016 were entertained by compere comedian Adam Hills, Roland Gift of the Fine Young Cannibals and Billy Ocean
BIA 2016: Gallery - The awards
Catch up with the celebrations in the Royal Albeert Hall as the British Insurance Awards 2016 were announced
BIA 2016: Gallery - Drinks reception and dinner
Guests start the evening as they mean to carry on - with a drink - and settle down to some dinner
BIA 2016: Gallery - Arrivals
The great and the good arrive at the Royal Albert Hall ready for the British Insurance Awards 2016
Jonathan Evans, Maurice Tulloch, Aviva, Allianz and Covea among 2016 BIA winners
Former chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Insurance and Financial Services Jonathan Evans, pictured, was last night acclaimed as the achievement winner at the British Insurance Awards.
The British Insurance Awards 2016 - As it happened
Missed out on the industry's most anticipated event? Catch up with all the news and winners from The British Insurance Awards 2016 with this blog.
Broker Halo seeks new private equity backing as it enters GAP market with Mapfre
Halo is planning to seek new investment, six years after the car hire excess insurance specialist launched with Bridges Ventures, a social impact fund started by Sir Ronald Cohen.
Insurtech firm gets £200,000 in funding
A ‘disruptive’ insurtech firm specialising in risk management software has attracted £200,000 in debt funding.