on 7 ways to celebrate winter citrus season By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 18:46:38 +0000 Go beyond the standard navel orange and keep winter blues away with these bright, seasonal citrus recipes. Full Article Recipes
on How historic preservation saved Palm Springs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 13:13:05 +0000 A push to save and restore buildings is spurring tourism in Palm Springs, the quintessential California desert city. Full Article Remodeling & Design
on The Evolution of “Eco-Friendly” By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 18:48:47 +0000 Eco-friendly products are growing up. Full Article At Home
on Can this plant really help us live forever (or at least a lot longer)? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 18:55:44 +0000 Here's what you need to know about a Japanese plant called ashtabi known for anti-aging properties. We even tell you how to grow it. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
on The Evolution of Eco-Friendly Products By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 20:12:30 +0000 Today, eco-friendly products across all sectors have evolved. Full Article At Home
on Live rent-free in Indiana's historic House of Tomorrow (on one condition) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 13:24:33 +0000 Situated within Indiana Dunes National Park, the futuristic '30s-era dwelling requires a $2.5 million restoration to be paid for by a qualified leasee. Full Article Remodeling & Design
on The teeth of a Venus flytrap create a 'horrid prison' for its prey By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 31 Mar 2019 12:43:05 +0000 The Venus flytrap uses its 'teeth' to keep medium-size prey trapped before they're eaten. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
on The bitter legal battle behind Georgia's sweet Vidalia onion By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 22:22:21 +0000 Everything you need to know about the Vidalia onion, one of Georgia's most popular exports. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
on What is companion planting? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 May 2019 12:19:35 +0000 Companion planting offers plants enhanced nutrition, shade, weed protection and more. Here's what to to plant together in your vegetable and flower gardens. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
on London borough plants a 'bee corridor' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 May 2019 17:10:19 +0000 A 7-mile bee corridor encompassing 22 wildflower meadows is being planted in a London borough to help pollinators. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
on Why the future of housing should be multifamily and multigenerational By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 May 2019 10:40:48 +0000 To solve our housing crisis and build homes for aging boomers where they want them, we have to loosen up our concept of neighborhood. Full Article Remodeling & Design
on Neonicotinoids: What gardeners need to know By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2019 16:13:56 +0000 The pesticides are effective against a wide range of insects — including the good guys. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
on How to make cut flowers last longer By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 12:09:16 +0000 Your beautiful blooms will look fresh longer if you add a little perk-me-up in their vase. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
on Front-yard veggie gardeners declare victory By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 15:36:51 +0000 Couple who had to tear up a front-yard veggie garden they had tended for 20 years in Miami Shores, Florida, replants after new law went into effect on July 1. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
on Millennials want houses, but they don't want what boomers are selling By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 10:30:03 +0000 There's an "imbalance in the housing market" — young buyers want modern designs, open plans and walkable communities but that's not what boomers are selling. Full Article Remodeling & Design
on Explore the wide and wonderful world of epiphytes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 19:07:33 +0000 Epiphytic plants encompasses an enormous range of plants that grow on top of others, acquiring their nutrients through all sorts of nifty and unusual ways. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
on When is it 'too soon' to decorate for Christmas? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 19:03:28 +0000 Though there's no official timeline for Christmas decor, for one Texas family, early November was unacceptable to their homeowners association. Full Article At Home
on Give spring bees a boost with dandelion blooms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 19:22:04 +0000 Early pollinators depend heavily on the yellow flowers as a food source, says British Ecological Society. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
on Opinion: Brokerbility's managing director Ian Stutz on technology and SMEs By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 10:12:02 +0100 Adapting to the future: Technology is changing the way SMEs buy insurance, but brokers have a vital role to play, says Ian Stutz Full Article
on In Person: David Martin, head of retail management, Zurich UK By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 12:22:05 +0100 Zurich's David Martin explains why he made the move from Allianz to Zurich and how brokers helped him take the leap. Full Article
on Acturis continues international expansion with French buy By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 12:05:47 +0000 Software house's deal to buy Add Value Assurances follows purchases in Canada, Germany and Denmark. Full Article
on Gefion meets €5m liquidity deadline By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 09:25:48 +0000 The Danish provider has complied with the order from a regulator to have liquid assets of at least €5m by the end of 2019, after further investment from shareholders. Full Article
on FCA warns insurance managers to tackle misconduct By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 11:31:02 +0000 Not addressing non-financial misconduct may lead managers to fail the SM&CR. Full Article
on Danish regulator orders Gefion to correct information By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 11:11:37 +0000 Gefion has disagreed with the decision, as the regulator points to issues with one of the provider's reinsurance contracts. Full Article
on Gefion ordered not to expand its scope of business By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 10:20:11 +0000 The Danish regulator says the unrated provider has “serious liquidity problems” as Gefion says it is in progressed discussions with potential capacity providers. Full Article
on 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
on Biba focuses on access to insurance in 2020 manifesto By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 16:30:00 +0000 Manifesto includes 37 commitments and 29 calls for action across nine key areas including regulation, broking challenges, Brexit, and transport. Full Article
on Blog: How does the SM&CR approach misconduct? By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:07:21 +0000 Nick Wilcox and Rolleen McDonnell of law firm BDBF examine where brokers may fall foul of the latest regulation to hit intermediaries. Full Article
on FCA warns of temporary permissions deadline as Brexit looms By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 11:21:07 +0000 There will be no change to EEA firms 'passporting' into the UK from tomorrow (31 January), but the temporary permissions regime will be used if the UK and EU fail to sign an agreement by 31 December 2020. Full Article
on 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
on 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
on Biba takes action on FCA coronavirus warning By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 15:14:58 +0000 The trade body has pledged to support members as the regulator insists all firms must have contingency plans in place to deal with major issues such as Covid-19. Full Article
on Eldon signals fresh appeal after ICO fine tribunal throws out case By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 10:53:41 +0000 The broker, now called Somerset Bridge, is set to launch another appeal against the £60,000 data fine. Full Article
on 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
on Lloyd's to close underwriting room for 24 hours in coronavirus stress test By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 12:08:02 +0000 Market to test its readiness by invoking its emergency trading protocol. Full Article
on 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
on 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
on Covid-19: Six month MOT exemption announced By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 15:37:26 +0000 The AA said it had raised MOT concerns with transport ministers last week. Full Article
on Danish regulator orders Gefion to stop writing business By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 16:39:55 +0000 The unrated Danish motor provider says it "strongly disagrees" with the order and adds it has continued its capital raising efforts as it seeks to comply with its solvency capital requirement. Full Article
on FCA warns of Tasker and QIC Europe clone By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 12:28:17 +0100 Regulator said fraudsters had used the details of authorised firms Tasker Insurance Brokers and QIC Europe to attempt to scam customers. Full Article
on 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
on Broking success: Tony Knight, Knightsure By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 30 Sep 2016 08:15:00 +0100 The old school approach: Knightsure director Tony Knight prides himself on his old school, face-to-face approach, but is not afraid to take on new challenges such as cyber or how to thrive in the post-Brexit world Full Article
on 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
on Flaxmans and PKF Littlejohn team up on dispute resolution By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 31 Mar 2017 09:40:12 +0100 Firms claim Crusader offering will “revolutionise” insurance and commercial dispute resolution. Full Article
on MGAA reveals strategic direction By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 05 Jul 2017 11:48:36 +0100 Due diligence, Brexit, training, professionalism, and lobbying are key focuses for the Association’s future. Full Article
on 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
on Charles Randell to replace John Griffith-Jones as chair of the FCA By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 05 Jan 2018 10:24:59 +0000 Randell to take up role on 1 April. Full Article
on Video: GDPR – Future proofing your business: Don’t panic! By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 25 May 2018 08:40:05 +0100 In the culmination of the three part series the specialists run through what to do in the coming days, weeks, months and years now that GDPR is in place. Full Article
on 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
on 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