ma Video: GDPR – Marketing: what brokers can and can’t do By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 23 May 2018 09:10:07 +0100 In the second of a three part series our experts tackle marketing under the new GDPR rules from phone calls and emails to the post. Full Article
ma 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
ma 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
ma 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
ma Using technology to give mid-market clients a corporate insurance experience By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 14:47:43 +0000 Too large to benefit from government initiatives but too small to employ their own risk managers, mid-market businesses can inadvertently find themselves taking on unexpected levels of risk. As these businesses grow and face new and increasingly complex risks, expert support is essential, as Sam Barrett explains Full Article
ma Candles, craft, coffee and cover - how one broker is mixing it up to make a mark By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 09:29:37 +0000 Dr John Mitchell speaks to Jonathan Swift about his venture Wessex Business Services, an insurance broker – although not in name - with quite a few interesting side lines from scented candles to hot desking spaces. Full Article
ma Guy Carpenter boss fired over sexually suggestive email - reports By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 12:24:44 +0100 As well as this employment change two of the VP’s colleagues have faced severe internal penalties. Full Article
ma 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
ma Opinion: Mactavish's Bruce Hepburn on restoring trust and reforming the industry By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 12:07:25 +0100 Lessons to learn: Even before the current crisis, the industry was in need of a shakeup, says Bruce Hepburn Full Article
ma Amanda Blanc’s latest role announced By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 09:52:17 +0000 The former Axa UK boss has joined claims insurtech RightIndem as non-executive chair of the board. Full Article
ma 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
ma Blog: The future of telematics By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 12:13:27 +0000 Steve Kerrigan of LexisNexis Risk Solutions outlines how telematics has changed the market and examines where this technology is heading next. Full Article
ma Making the case for the electric school bus By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Jun 2018 12:24:22 +0000 It's time to turn emissions-spewing yellow buses green. Full Article Transportation
ma Should there be mandatory driving tests for older drivers? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jul 2018 20:39:27 +0000 Our society is designed in a way that makes restricting drivers licenses do more harm than good. Full Article Transportation
ma 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
ma Scenic New Zealand train route to reopen 2 years after massive earthquake By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 13:22:32 +0000 The Coastal Pacific Train route closed following the Kaikoura earthquake in November 2016. The 61-mile route will reopen on Dec. 1, 2018. Full Article Transportation
ma Luxembourg is making public transit free to all By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 13:21:43 +0000 The Rhode Island-sized nation of Luxembourg is the first country to completely nix transit fares in an effort to combat traffic congestion. Full Article Transportation
ma 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
ma 4 Lawn Mower Safety Tips You May Be Overlooking By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 15:58:41 +0000 Remember these simple lawn mower safety tips before you mow or perform repairs. Full Article Transportation
ma Electric cars are quiet. Maybe too quiet. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 16:53:39 +0000 Automakers are devising unique sounds to let the blind and other pedestrians know that EVs are approaching. Now the EU requires it on new vehicles. Full Article Transportation
ma Why flying at lower or higher altitudes might reduce the climate impact of air travel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 16:24:36 +0000 Only a small fraction of flights would need to adjust their altitudes to achieve the effect, new research suggests. Full Article Transportation
ma 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
ma Match the car enthusiast to their car By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 13:09:18 +0000 From modern luxury gems to classic conversation starters, see if you can match the celebrity to the car they own. Full Article Transportation
ma Business strategy presentation materials have been posted. By www.mhi.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:30:00 +0900 Business strategy presentation materials have been posted. Full Article
ma 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
ma Why self-driving cars won't replace mass transit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 15:19:34 +0000 Even if self-driving cars could replace mass transit, it would be a very bad thing. Full Article Transportation
ma Will clean tech make fossil fuels more expensive? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Oct 2015 15:49:50 +0000 Renewables are getting cheaper all the time. Interestingly, they may also drive up the cost of the competition. Full Article Energy
ma Sail-powered shipping is making a comeback (all in the name of rum, of course!) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 20:38:20 +0000 Fair trade rum, delivered in a wind-powered ship. What's not to like? Full Article Transportation
ma In remotest Alaska, this weatherman still releases weather balloons By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 18:26:46 +0000 It turns out, not everything about weather forecasting involves satellites and computer models. Full Article Climate & Weather
ma No more work email at home? French law may protect workers' home life By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Feb 2016 15:29:13 +0000 The French really do know how to put work in its place... Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ma Which lifestyle changes really make a dent in your environmental impact? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 19:20:08 +0000 In a world where almost everything we do has an impact, it's hard to know where to even start. Full Article Responsible Living
ma Finland's mail carriers will soon be mowing lawns. But are they happy about it? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 May 2016 12:50:22 +0000 In a bid to diversify revenue, Posti, Finland's state-owned mail carrier, is offering new services, including lawn mowing on Tuesdays. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ma Could a small Rhode Island wind farm revolutionize U.S. energy? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 14:24:50 +0000 Other countries have already installed thousands of offshore turbines. Will the U.S. be next? Full Article Energy
ma 5 food products made from food waste By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 17:48:53 +0000 The best way to fight food waste? Eat it, of course... Full Article Healthy Eating
ma How to fight climate change with what you eat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Dec 2017 16:08:37 +0000 Environmentalists spend a lot of time telling you what not to eat. Here's how to help fight climate change with what you actually eat. Full Article Healthy Eating
ma Why net neutrality matters By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 20:25:57 +0000 The FCC ended net neutrality protections last year, but it may be restored after protests from companies and internet users. Full Article Computers
ma Why are so many kids allergic? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 14:32:47 +0000 Sometimes it seems like every other kid is allergic to something. Is that really the case and, if so, what can be done about it? Full Article Allergies
ma Does Amazon Prime have to be so wasteful? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 16:34:54 +0000 Is Amazon Prime eco-friendly or wasteful? Does the ease of free, one-click shipping outweigh the potential environmental costs? Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ma The sky's the limit for these 120 girls on an all-female flight to NASA By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 17:09:21 +0000 Delta all-female team flies female students to NASA in hopes of inspiring them to pursue STEM careers. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ma 5 Reasons Scientists are Making the Case for Renewable Wood Energy and Forest Products By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 15:00:51 +0000 Could using more trees be part of the solution to climate change? Here’s what the United Nations and an increasing number of scientists are saying. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ma How a small donation is bringing big changes to N.C. fire department By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 16:55:09 +0000 Ahoskie, a small town in North Carolina, can now buy new equipment and better training thanks to Enviva. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ma Loop could be the major packaging shift we've been waiting for By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 16:46:51 +0000 An initiative from Terracycle called Loop creates returnable, reusable packaging for common consumer items. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ma Why buying local firewood matters By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 16:57:27 +0000 Invasive insects and diseases can hitch a ride on firewood — with devastating effects on local ecosystems. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ma Why good Christmas trees might be hard to find By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 21:15:44 +0000 Want a real Christmas tree this season? Expect fewer options and higher prices. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ma 5 surprising facts about the famous Matterhorn By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 13:47:37 +0000 The well-known mountain straddling Switzerland and Italy has its fair share of intrigue. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ma Sand dunes may be 'communicating' with one another By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 01:37:14 +0000 Scientists watch closely and find evidence that sand dunes are coordinating their movements in ways we never knew before. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ma World's largest honey bee makes rare hallucinogenic honey By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 18:15:27 +0000 Harvesters scale tall cliffs to collect this rare honey from Himalayan giant honeybees. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ma Driving transformation with laser-guided autonomous vehicles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 19:31:53 +0000 See how the machines are making work safer at one Georgia-Pacific plant in Crossett, Ark. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ma Why Iran's Lake Urmia disappeared — and may be coming back By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 15:40:36 +0000 Over 30 years, Iran's Lake Urmia has shrunk by 80% due to drought and water overuse, but there's hope the lake is starting to rise again. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ma Use toilet paper rolls to make fun kids’ crafts By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 20:31:43 +0000 t’s recycling and crafting in one! Keep the youngsters entertained and engaged with these crafty tips from Georgia-Pacific. Full Article Wilderness & Resources