me Former FCA insider develops compliance platform for brokers By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:06:17 +0000 Industry veteran Michael Sicsic partners with Governor Software to help brokers and insurers digitalise key compliance processes in a changing regulatory environment. Full Article
me CMA urges regulators to put "strong remedies" in place to end loyalty penalty By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 12:39:28 +0000 Government body welcomes the FCA's proposition to ban dual pricing as it publishes update a year on from the Citizens Advice super-complaint. Full Article
me FCA under attack for "comprehensively and scandalously" failing consumers By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 11:38:25 +0000 Regulator rejects claims from Gina Miller's True and Fair Campaign, stating they contain “numerous inaccuracies", as campaigners call on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to review Andrew Bailey's appointment as governor of the Bank of England. Full Article
me Government urged to reconsider IPT ahead of Budget By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 11:44:38 +0000 The ABI and CII are calling for a cut to insurance premium tax, whereas Biba is requesting a freeze. Full Article
me FCA aligns focus to prevent sexual harassment in workplace By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 12:23:28 +0000 Regulator also says it wants to make diversity and inclusion the norm as it seeks to embed "purposeful culture" into companies. Full Article
me Government consults on UK market access for Gibraltar-based firms By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 09:40:43 +0000 The legal framework previously in place needs to be changed due to Brexit, with firms having until 11 May to respond. Full Article
me Covid-19: FCA calls on insurers to treat customers fairly during crisis By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:07:29 +0000 Regulator sets out expectations amid coronavirus for travel, motor and home insurance, product suspensions and renewals as it highlights the important role of the broker in helping vulnerable customers. Full Article
me CMA slaps Ardonagh’s Paymentshield over PPI By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 16:31:22 +0000 The “significant” breaches meant some customers did not get annual review statements for up to six years. Full Article
me Premium finance not affected by FCA relief measures, says Biba By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 14:40:33 +0100 Trade body said it lobbied the regulator to exclude premium finance arrangements as payment deferrals would have left many brokers at greater risk. Full Article
me Covid-19: Industry welcomes "firm and pragmatic" FCA message on BI claims By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 12:01:14 +0100 Sector responds to the regulator's Dear CEO letter calling on insurers to pay valid claims quickly. Full Article
me Management: The great wave of innovation By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2016 16:04:28 +0000 The insurance sector has been slow to adopt the digital age, says Colin Dean, but that is changing fast Full Article
me Management: Relocation, relocation, relocation By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 05 Oct 2017 15:37:35 +0100 How can businesses handle relocation with their employees? Peter Done explains how to orchestrate a successful office move Full Article
me Webinar: The customer-centric schemes approach By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 05:00:00 +0100 Learn how to launch or further develop truly customer-focused schemes with our specialist webinar at 11am on 3rd October. Full Article
me New whitepaper advises on how to get a scheme up-and-running By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 11:58:51 +0100 Insurance Age and Axa release the first in a series of whitepapers to help brokers and MGAs launch schemes and delegated authorities. Full Article
me Blog: Does your board meet FCA standards? By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 09:40:11 +0100 Gary Dixon, of the Association of Independent Non Executive Directors, highlights why it is time to talk about the independent NED gap. Full Article
me Video: Scheme Smart - How To Grow And Market Your Delegated Authority By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 06 Nov 2018 11:51:45 +0000 The second episode of our insightful documentary series with Axa, Scheme Smart, focuses on how to take a delegated authority to the next level. Full Article
me New whitepaper advises on how to market and grow a scheme By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 08 Nov 2018 10:27:30 +0000 Insurance Age and Axa release the second in a series of whitepapers to help brokers and MGAs launch schemes and delegated authorities. Full Article
me Video: Scheme Smart - How To Future-Proof Your Scheme By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 11:50:57 +0000 The third episode of Insurance Age’s documentary series with Axa, Scheme Smart, focuses on what steps can be taken to future-proof schemes and delegated authorities and what sectors brokers can look to for future growth. Full Article
me New whitepaper advises on how to future proof your scheme business By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 06 Dec 2018 09:59:58 +0000 Insurance Age and Axa release the third in a series of whitepapers to help brokers and MGAs launch and manage schemes and delegated authorities. Full Article
me The evolution of risk for digital media By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 11:29:38 +0000 The media industry is dealing with an increasing array of threats as technology transforms the sector. Chubb's Siân Rolfe explains why brokers need to constantly review policy offerings to make sure the demands of multi-channel/ multi-platform clients are met. Full Article
me Former Allianz Scotland-head joins HDI Global SE By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 09:14:11 +0100 Stephanie Ogden will move from Lloyd’s after just over a year and has ten years’ experience of working at Allianz. Full Article
me The Blog Spot: RIP Jelf, hello Marsh Commercial - what's in a broking brand? By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 08:34:51 +0100 As Marsh rebrands Jelf, Insurance Age content director Jonathan Swift reflects on the passing of another name heavily associated with noughties broker consolidation Full Article
me CII commits to mental health agenda with Inside Out Leadership Charter By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 11:01:44 +0100 Organisation has committed to specific principles involving mental health such as talking about mental health and wellbeing at board meetings at least twice per annum. Full Article
me Blog: Reverse mentoring – the experiment that got me thinking By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 12:48:48 +0100 Sharon Bishop, CEO at Close Brothers Premium Finance, discusses the lessons that leaders can learn from their staff. Full Article
me Video: What is reverse mentoring? By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 11:36:09 +0000 Close Brothers, Sharon Bishop, explains how the management technique is helping her. Full Article
me Opinion: Perry Appleton's Claire Russell on mental health in business By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 10:48:42 +0000 Time for action on mental health: As Insurance Age launches the Head Lines mental health campaign, broker and mental health expert Claire Russell shares her own experience. Full Article
me Romero and Qlaims partner on commercial property support By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 10:52:12 +0000 Broker can now offer claims support and loss recovery insurance to commercial property clients. Full Article
me Blog: Reading the tea leaves is a mug’s game By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 12:37:36 +0000 Sharon Bishop, CEO of Close Brothers Premium Finance, discusses how technology will free brokers up to do what they’re good at and urges the sector to increase its focus on diversity and inclusion. Full Article
me Blog: How flood prevention technology can impact claims management By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 10:01:45 +0000 Jonathan Jackson, CEO at flood forecasting InsurTech Previsico, explains how new technologies can change the industry's approach to flood claims. Full Article
me Sam White's Freedom expands into home with insurtech deal By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 10:16:14 +0000 Freedom Services Group's purchase of Aventus-driven broker Homelyfe was revealed earlier this week. Full Article
me Profile: C-Quence founder Jacqueline McNamee By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 10:53:31 +0000 Shaking up insurance: C-Quence founder Jacqueline McNamee tells Insurance Age why she broke out of a career in big corporates and why technology is poised to disrupt the industry Full Article
me Applied Systems implements remote working globally By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 11:55:58 +0000 Software house has also introduced measures to enable its clients to follow suit. Full Article
me The roads least taken in America By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 May 2018 14:26:32 +0000 These highways pass by beautiful landscapes but aren't frequented by many travelers. Full Article Transportation
me 10 streets that helped shape America By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 19:52:04 +0000 From parkways to pedestrian malls, PBS takes the wheel for a tour of the nation's most influential streets in a new episode of the "10 That Changed" series. Full Article Transportation
me How older Americans got stuck in the suburbs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 16:28:00 +0000 This didn't just happen; the creation of the suburbs and interstate highways were the direct result of a Cold War defense policy. Full Article Transportation
me Why aging boomers need walkable cities more than convenient parking By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 10:42:14 +0000 If people from any age group can't move to a walkable city, then they're going to have to fix what they've got. Full Article Transportation
me The world's newest commercial airport is an engineering marvel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 15:59:21 +0000 One of the world's newest airports, Pakyong Airport, is amazingly scenic, but engineers had to build it from scratch in the Himalaya Mountains. Full Article Transportation
me Why do millennials drive less than boomers? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 17:52:08 +0000 How you get around determines where you live, and vice versa. Full Article Transportation
me Why San Francisco nixing parking minimums is a win for the environment By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Dec 2018 18:45:16 +0000 With newly passed legislation, San Francisco is now the largest city in the country to not require a minimum number of parking spaces for new developments. Full Article Transportation
me Tokyo Metro offers free noodles to help thin out rush hour crowds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 15:15:45 +0000 The world's busiest metro system is hoping that complimentary noodles will convince morning commuters to adjust their riding habits. Full Article Transportation
me Costa Rica poised to become world's first fossil fuel-free country By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 15:01:17 +0000 While the Central American country of Costa Rica is the king of clean electricity, it has some serious work to do when it comes to transportation. Full Article Transportation
me Boomers and e-bikes were made for each other By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 17:46:50 +0000 More aging boomers are getting on e-bikes, but they should make sure they buy the best cycles for older cyclists. Full Article Transportation
me What an increase in air turbulence means for frequent fliers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 15:45:20 +0000 Does an increase in turbulence mean it will be less safe to use airplanes for travel? The science and the numbers behind the headlines. Full Article Transportation
me When it comes to aging in place, self-driving cars won't save us By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 20:16:37 +0000 A new study finds that older people react a lot more slowly when they take back control of an autonomous vehicle. Full Article Transportation
me 10 women who made automotive history By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 13:53:48 +0000 In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re taking a look at the leaders, racers and innovators in the world of cars. Full Article Transportation
me "Notice of the 94th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders" has been updated By www.mhi.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 08:30:00 +0900 You are cordially invited to attend the 94th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (“MHI”) to be held as described below. Full Article
me "Status of 2018 Medium-Term Business Plan" has been posted. By www.mhi.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 15:50:00 +0900 "Status of 2018 Medium-Term Business Plan" has been posted. Full Article
me MHI Group Announces Update to 2018 Medium-Term Business Plan (MTBP), <br> Outlines Strategic Path to Growth By www.mhi.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 11:00:00 +0900 ・ Midway through 2018 MTBP, MHI is executing as planned, strengthening financial foundations by embedding cash flow management processes ・ Management focused on balancing business growth and financial stability. Reflecting committed M&A deals and the current state of the medium-lot product market, FY2020 targets revised ・ Growth to be driven by combining MHI's core competencies in mechanical systems with innovative technologies in decarbonization, electrification and intelligence Full Article
me Denmark just got 140% of its electricity from wind. But what does that mean? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 16:37:51 +0000 Unusually high winds and low demand lead to a significant excess in wind power. What happened to all that electricity? Full Article Energy
me Will environmentalists embrace super PACs? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jul 2015 14:11:58 +0000 Many green activists have railed against money in politics. But in order to win, they may need to play the game. Full Article Politics