Articles by Insurance Post Staff
Motor Insurance World Live video presentation: The car is the star
Motor insurance companies have long focused on rating factors such as a driver’s age, occupation and where they live.
Motor Mouth podcast 10: From car salvage to the future of work – what is the future of motor insurance?
Director of content Jonathan Swift discuss how the sector will adapt to challenges being presented at the moment with Motor Insurance World sponsor E2E Total Loss Management and its chief operating officer Neil Joslin.
UK body repair sector reports claims down more than 70% due to Covid-19 restrictions
Less than two weeks into a ‘partial lockdown’ that some fear could last six months, slightly under three quarters (72.2%) of respondents to the UK Body Repair Covid-19 Survey reported that claims notifications were already down more than 70%, with almost…
Staveley Head sold to One Sure Insurance
Broker and managing general agent Staveley Head, which entered administration in February, has been bought by One Sure Insurance.
Tributes paid to former Co-op insurance marketing head Paul Hemingway
The industry has paid tribute to Paul Hemingway, head of affinity marketing for Police Mutual, who has sadly passed away.
Blockchain: Making waves: Can AI help the crisis in marine?
Outdated static rating factors and underwriting losses mean the marine market is ripe for disruption. Technology, including, blockchain is set to shake up the sector.
Motor Mouth Podcast 9: Claims culture or no claims culture? Motor insurance and the whiplash reforms
Jonathan Swift, content director at Insurance Post, speaks to Matthew Maxwell-Scott, executive director of the Association of Consumer Support Organisations, to get his insight and thoughts on the reforms, where the challenges still lie and, with the…
Andy Haste to take over from Sir Peter Wood as Esure chairman
Direct Line and Esure founder Sir Peter Wood is stepping down as chairman of Esure with immediate effect, with Andy Haste named as his successor.
My other life: Jerry Danjuma, wrestler
When not working as a property claims handler at Broadspire, Jerry Danjuma is busy training for his next wrestling show.
Kingsbridge sold to US-based NSM Insurance
Private equity backer Dunedin has exited Kingsbridge following its sale to Pennsylvania-based NSM Insurance.
Motor Mouth Podcast 8: The car is the star!
Content director Jonathan Swift sits down with Lexis Nexis’ senior director of personal lines insurance Martyn Mathews to discuss the latest in car technology innovation and how the connected car of the future will provide reliable, real-time data sets…
Lloyd’s closes underwriting room in coronavirus exercise
On Friday Lloyd’s will close its underwriting room at 1 Lime Street as it tests its alternative trading protocols.
Motor Mouth Podcast 7: From motor to battery – The evolution of motors and motor insurance
Is 2020 the year that the electric car revolution really takes off? The next decade will certainly be an exciting time for the automotive industry as Britain’s road network changes to a model of transport. Jonathan Swift, content director for Insurance…
Best Insurance Employer: The Top 20 – Hiscox 8.8
Hiscox was voted seventh in Post’s Best Insurance Employer poll after its employees rated the company on factors such as senior management, work/life balance and training and development.
Best Insurance Employer: The Top 20 – Hyperion 8.8
Hyperion was voted sixth in Post’s Best Insurance Employer poll after its employees rated the company on factors such as senior management, work/life balance and training and development.
Best Insurance Employer: The Top 20 – Kingsbridge 8.8
Kingsbridge was voted fifth in Post’s Best Insurance Employer poll after its employees rated the company on factors such as senior management, work/life balance and training and development.
Best Insurance Employer: The Top 20 – Zurich 8.8
Zurich was voted fourth in Post’s Best Insurance Employer poll after its employees rated the company on factors such as senior management, work/life balance and training and development.
Best Insurance Employer: The Top 20 – LV 8.9
LV was voted third in Post’s Best Insurance Employer poll after its employees rated the company on factors such as senior management, work/life balance and training and development.
Best Insurance Employer: The Top 20 – Plan Insurance Brokers 9.5
Plan Insurance Group was voted second in Post’s Best Insurance Employer poll after its employees rated the company on factors such as senior management, work/life balance and training and development.
Best Insurance Employer: The Top 20 – Konsileo 9.5
Konsileo was voted first in Post’s Best Insurance Employer poll after its employees rated the company on factors such as senior management, work/life balance and training and development.
Best Insurance Employer Winner: Prina Mashru, head of human resources, Konsileo
Konsileo was voted as the best company to work for in the insurance industry. Post spoke to its head of human resources Prina Mashru to find out why
Best Insurance Employer: Sharon Juleff, people director, LV General Insurance
LV General Insurance was voted as one of the top four companies to work for in the insurance industry. Post spoke to Sharon Juleff, its people director, to find out why.
Best Insurance Employer: Steve Collinson, head of HR for Zurich UK
Zurich was voted as one of the top four companies to work for in the insurance industry. Post spoke to Steve Collinson, head of HR to find out why.
Best Insurance Employer: The Top 20 – Gallagher 8.7
Gallagher was voted eight in Post’s Best Insurance Employer poll after its employees rated the company on factors such as senior management, work/life balance and training and development.