Jonathan Swift
Content director, insurance
Jonathan has written and commented about the insurance industry since 1998 as a reporter, news editor, editor and content director at Incisive Media.
He has appeared on television speaking about topics as diverse as the insurance implications of Michael Jackson's death to the consequences of consolidation on motor premiums; and is a past winner of the British Insurance Brokers' Association journalist of the year and Association of British Insurers general insurance trade journalist prizes.
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LV in Towergate deal
Commercial director Mike Crane keen to be part of broker's success with Power Place.
RSA bolsters marine arm with new launch
Product aimed at yacht clubs, boat builders and marina operators among others.
Tories to abolish FSA and pass insurance regulation to Bank of England
David Cameron and George Osborne want to create "strong and powerful" regulator.
Go Compare claims first with PAYD deal
CEO Hayley Parsons said it would interesting to see how Coverbox performs against rest of the market.
Cobra appoints rival manager to boost network numbers
Paul Hughes leaves Broker Network for new post.
Real estate firms can benefit from benign rates if they manage risk better claims broker
Marsh claims benefits extend far beyond a few pounds.
Modelling needs to be understood better, claim experts
Munich Re sponsored symposium will discuss how insurers can make more fruitful use of climate model information.
Allianz welcomes blast report for providing clarity
Hebburn admitted it had had limited access to information.
Allianz boss appointed to ABI board
Clement Booth claims it is a "crucial time" for the insurance industry.
Cobra reports increases in revenue and profit
CEO Burrows believes broker is well placed to take advantage of market.
Claims firm completes £19.55m MBO
Lloyds private equity arm backs buyouts of ANSA and Independent Inspections.
Axa boss meets with MPs to demand better flood protection
Philippe Maso sets out insurer's manifesto.
Former Equity bosses to buy brokers in branch network push
Mike Hutton said the business is targetting "good geographic underwriting areas"..
Sterling Insurance outlook "negative", according to Fitch
However, Insurer Financial Strength Rating affirmed at BBB+
Moneysupermarket aims to improve conversions with deal
Aggregator hopes Tealeaf technology will give it competitive advantage.
Adding 1 unveils excess product
CEO Rodilosso claims product will allow brokers to differentiate themselves in the market.
AM Best withdraws UK public data insurer ratings
Axa Insurance UK, Churchill, Direct Line, Esure amd Provident are among those impacted.
Ecclesiastical teams up with award winning poets
Managing director Steve Wood hopes pamphlet will shed light on care sector.
Aon deputy chair joins JLT board
CEO Burke praises capture of Palmer-Brown to Jardine Lloyd Thompson to senior management team
FSA to demand firms publish complaints data
Regulator will request general insurers publish information twice a year.