Brokers lose share as direct insurers tighten grip on aggregator business
Despite cutting prices twice as fast as direct insurers, brokers are losing the battle for customers on price comparison websites, according to research from Consumer Intelligence.
Ten insurers account for 72% of the most competitive positions in motor and 81% in home on PCWs, Consumer Intelligence’s Competing Where It Counts: The Broker Opportunity in Personal Lines report has
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