Last night time Smart Money People held the awards ceremony for his or her eighth annual Insurance alternative awards.
‘Best big insurance company’ was gained by specialist insurance coverage group Ripe Insurance, based mostly on the critiques of their clients on Smart Money People’s web site throughout their suite of merchandise. This was the primary yr Ripe gained the headline class after collaborating within the awards for a lot of years, and so they took the title from Admiral who had been topped winner in 2022.
The Insurance alternative awards took place at The Underglobe London, hosted by comic Lucy Porter, with over 150 company in attendance to rejoice. The awards are based mostly on buyer critiques left on Smart Money People’s web site and recognise the easiest within the insurance coverage business.
Specialist insurers Leisuredays and Insure4Boats had been additionally first-time winners of headline awards, taking home the titles of ‘Customer service champion’ and ‘Treating customers fairly champion’ respectively. Meanwhile, One Call Insurance Services Limited retained their crown of ‘Best overall insurance broker’, additionally profitable ‘Best personal insurance broker’.
Commenting on the outcomes, CEO of Smart Money People Jacqueline Dewey mentioned: “Securing our possessions, defending our family members and gaining peace of thoughts is arguably extra vital to us than ever. So it’s nice to recognise these going above and past throughout the previous yr.
“The outcomes this yr present that specialist insurers are doing effectively within the eyes of their clients. They know their sector and clients inside out and since it’s the one factor they do, it will get their undivided consideration.
“The awards are 100% down to the voice of the customer and the reviews we receive on Smart Money People. There’s no judging panel, making the achievement all the more special. Both the finalists and the winners of the awards this year should be extremely proud of their achievements.”
The winners in Smart Money People’s Insurance alternative awards 2023 are:
Headline awards
· Best massive insurance coverage firm – Ripe Insurance
· Best general insurance coverage dealer – One Call Insurance Services Limited
· Customer service champion – Leisuredays
· Treating clients pretty champion – Insure4Boats
Insurance-specific awards
· Best motor insurance coverage supplier – Flow (Highly counseled – Collingwood Insurance Services UK Ltd)
· Best caravan cowl supplier – The Insurance Emporium
· Best cycle insurance coverage supplier – Laka (Highly counseled – Sundays Insurance)
· Best home insurance coverage supplier – Policy Expert
· Best landlord insurance coverage Provider – Total Landlord
· Best pet insurance coverage supplier – Perfect Pet Insurance
· Best motorhome insurance coverage supplier – Caravan Guard Ltd (Highly counseled – Comfort Insurance)
· Best specialist insurance coverage supplier – Hamilton Fraser
· Best journey insurance coverage supplier – JustTravelcover.com (Highly counseled – Holiday Extras)
Broker awards
· Best private insurance coverage dealer – One Call Insurance Services Limited
· Best industrial insurance coverage dealer – 1st Choice Insurance
Partner awards
· Technology accomplice of the yr – CDL
· Premium finance accomplice of the yr – Premium Credit Limited
· Consultancy of the yr – Innovate21