Pre-registered attendance at a record!
Last year in Manchester we had 1,386 brokers registered with a week to go. This year at the same time we’ve had 1,648, already a record for the highest number of brokers ever at a BIBA event! In such uncertain times it’s reassuring to know that the event is still so [...]
BIBA2010
May 11th 2010 at 3:14pmNot sure what to do in the evenings at BIBA2010? Still a few tickets left for the two BIBA nights!
May 7th 2010 at 2:05pmThe two BIBA social events are always a popular component of the conference experience. Both nights are very different but both are great fun and excellent value for money.
Wednesday May 19.
Bowling Evening
On Wednesday, and open to all delegates and exhibitors, we will be taking over All Star Lanes Bowling in Brick Lane for a [...]
BIBA’s weekly Activity
May 7th 2010 at 2:01pmDear Member
This week’s top issues:
Hung Parliament – BIBA will be watching carefully over the next few days to see which Government is formed and details of the policies and individual appointments relevant to members and the wider industry click here
BIBA responded to the Department for Work and Pensions consultation paper on supporting people who need [...]
The BIBA 2010 Fringe – More free sessions – Open to ALL visitors
May 6th 2010 at 2:24pmAt least two further sessions will be available to all visitors to BIBA 2010, including Exhibition Only visitors. Details are available on the conference website, but at the time of writing both Fortis and Allianz had announced plans.
Allianz welcomes Sir Steve Redgrave
Allianz’s special guest at BIBA 2010 is the greatest Olympian of all time, Sir [...]
Celebrity watch at BIBA2010– and other exciting things happening in the halls!
May 5th 2010 at 10:36amLast year in Manchester a number of celebrities could be seen enjoying the BIBA hospitality – we noticed Jeremy Guscott, Victoria Pendleton and Mark Selby.
This year promises to be just as interesting – at the time of writing we had heard that Steve Davis, the snooker legend, would be taking on all comers at the [...]
Making full use of the internet. Two subjects on two days at the BIBA2010
May 4th 2010 at 12:59pmFirstly, on Wednesday, designed to appeal to those who have yet to build an online presence, Emma Thorn, from Enterprise UK, will outline a special initiative, backed by the Government, with help from Google and BT, to get the 1.5 million businesses currently without a website, online. This is free, impartial and very practical support [...]
BIBA’s weekly Activity
April 30th 2010 at 1:59pmDear Member
This week’s top issues:
BIBA met with HM Treasury to discuss signposting customers to brokers
BIBA issued a Q&A on the BIBA Protect travel scheme for volcanic ash claims – Click here
Issued guidance to members on the new legislation for electronic motor certificates that takes effect today – click here
BIBA has also:
Met with the producer [...]
The BIBA Seminar Sessions – Something for everybody!
April 30th 2010 at 1:02pm
This year’s seminars have once again been selected by BIBA for their topicality and relevance to the broker market. The two sessions of three concurrent seminars allows us to balance the programme between technical insurance subjects, web based content and general interest.
More details on the CII’s Professionalism debate
The make up of this session, which will [...]
BIBA’s Activity
April 23rd 2010 at 3:00pm23 April 2010
Dear Member
This week’s top issues:
BIBA issues Quinn update for members – Click here
AVIVA partners with BIBA to promote the role of brokers by linking to BIBA’s ‘Find a Broker’ telephone line
BIBA discussed broker software house issues with the Electronic Trading Practice Group, including collection of IPT on fees, motor electronic certificate practicalities, continuous insurance [...]
BIBA weekly update
April 19th 2010 at 8:57amThis week’s top issues:
BIBA has launched a new document to brokers on the issue of limitation of liability – Click here
BIBA appeared on BBC TV Fast Track to discuss travel insurance
BIBA appeared on Sky News live to discuss the current travel disruption
BIBA has also:
Appeared on 16 regional BBC radio stations regarding motor insurance – click [...]
