Inflation: The Impacts on Insurance
Article originally published by Allianz What’s Causing High Inflation? Whilst a number of factors are contributing to the current economic situation, a key influence is the ongoing war in Ukraine. This has led to global rising energy prices as Europe looks to relinquish its dependence on Russian oil and gas. Additionally, the financial sanctions issued […]
Avoiding Underinsurance – Commercial Insurance March 2023
Tips for Avoiding Underinsurance While businesses may be all too aware of the impact of economic pressures on operations, many fail to appreciate the knock-on effect such economic burden is having on insurance cover. Specifically, high inflation is increasing the cost of products, materials and labour, making it more expensive to rebuild, repair or replace […]
Konsileo named one of the UK’s ‘Fast Brokerages’
We’re delighted to be one of 15 brokerages making Insurance Business UK’s 2022 list of Fast Brokerages. The Fast Brokerages awards recognise brokerages of all sizes across the country that didn’t just survive the Covid-19 storm, but thrived through it. To win, they had to have achieved 20% or more revenue growth over 2020 and […]
Konsileo Awarded Chartered Status
We are very proud to announce today that we’ve achieved Chartered status from the Chartered Insurance Institute. Chartered status is awarded to firms that commit to the highest professional values and ethical code. These commitments include putting customers’ interests first, investing in ongoing development of their people’s technical skills and knowledge, plus supporting wider initiatives […]
Derek Bentley: Freedom and Caring About Clients
After 40 years working at large insurance and broking firms, Derek Bentley decided he was fed up of being an anonymous cog in a huge wheel and took a job with Konsileo. One year on, and he’s loving being employed at a place where he can be his own boss. Derek explains: “The real buzz […]
Amanda Gray: back to work and part time plans
When Amanda, from Bedford, was made redundant from a large brokerage at 8 months pregnant, she really wasn’t sure what she’d do next. So, a little while later when she got head-hunted by Konsileo and offered the perfect job, she thought it might be too good to be true. “I’m a big believer that things […]
Ajit Prajapati: Independence and Support
It took Ajit Prajapati a bit of time to get used to working as a Client Director for Konsileo, but one year on the job has completely changed his life. “I think I was a bit institutionalised,” explains Ajit. “I’d worked for 25 years for big brands like Swinton, Endsleigh and Markerstudy. I was used […]
Konsileo Couples: Kim and Stephen Appleby-Jones
You might know how much people love working for Konsileo, but you might not know that some people at Konsileo love each other… To celebrate Valentine’s Day this week we talked to some insurance broking couples about what it’s like to work together, and how they combine their personal and professional lives. Kim and […]
Konsileo Couples: Michelle Eames and Jamie Colvin
Could YOU work with your partner all day every day? We’re celebrating Valentine’s Day this week by telling the stories of some of the Konsileo couples who can and do… Jamie Colvin and Michelle Eames ⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ ⠀ […]
Commercial Insurance Profile – November 2021
The Importance of Business Interruption Insurance Unexpected business interruptions can be financially devastating. Fortunately, there’s a way to prepare for them. The two most common forms of business interruption are fire and flood. Unfortunately, statistics are showing a trend towards increased rainfall in the UK. According to the Met Office, the UK was an average […]
