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High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week

2026-10-02T14:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times

Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 28 September to 2 October 2026

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The biggest people moves this week

2026-10-02T13:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times

Insurance Times rounds up the most significant appointments, hires and leadership developments from 28 September to 2 October 2026

TechTalk

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Wakam UK is ‘solvent, profitable and growing’ as European arm gets temporary underwriting ban

2026-10-01T08:12:00+01:00By

’Wakam UK is a fully independent UK insurance entity and we’ll continue to move forward,’ says chief executive

Aviva

Aviva rolls out AI underwriting tool for income protection

2026-09-30T12:00:00+01:00By

’By extending AI summarisation to income protection, we’re continuing our commitment to making protection insurance faster, simpler and more accessible,’ says chief underwriting officer