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A car insurance broker is an insurance intermediary whom deals with a panel of insurance companies. The word broker is quite commonly used in this context, but in fact it is only registered members of BIBA (British Insurance Brokers’ Association) that are legally allowed to call themselves a car insurance broker. Companies that are not registered with BIBA, must call themselves a “Consultant” or “Services”.
BIBA impose strict operating standards on their broker
members, a lot of which are aimed to safeguard consumer’s interests. The
following are necessities for a company to become a BIBA member. 1. They must
be members of GISC (General Insurance Standards Council) which at the time of
writing regulates the sale of general insurance in the
If you have an hour to spare we recommend you check out the BIBA website. It is packed with useful information providing advice on car insurance, home & contents and travel insurance. It also contains a really useful “jargon buster” section which translates all that terminology used in the general insurance, into language that we can all understand!
If you have decided that you would like to use a BIBA registered insurance broker to arrange your car insurance, then this site will also enable you to search for your nearest broker, by selecting the town/area you live in and the sort of insurance that you are looking to arrange.
BIBA was formed in 1977 to represent independent insurance brokers, but in 1988 began to allow Independent Financial Advisers into it’s membership. As such, it changed it’s name to the British Insurance and Investment Brokers’ Association (BIIBA) as it was know up until September 1999 when it reverted back to BIBA – having been instrumental in the formulation of a sister organization called the IFA Association.
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