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MGAs boost productivity as profits and growth come under pressure
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Ciaran Astin: Howden-owned KGM to ‘double in size’ as part of Dual UK growth push
‘Our ambition is to double the business in the medium term,’ says chief personal lines officer and managing director
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Which firms won at 2024’s Insurance Times Awards?
Amid the glitz and glamour of London’s Mayfair, 37 awards were presented to UKGI firms and professionals in recognition of going the extra mile for end customers
Howden-owned MGA snaps up ex-Allianz and Zurich leaders for regional distribution roles
‘We’re committed to building teams outside London that can tap into the huge opportunities that exist across the regions,’ says chief distribution officer
Briefing: Underinsurance and the holes in our customers' safety net
Brokers and insurers must take note of the times and keep clients informed about the dangers of not being fully covered
Briefing: Maintaining competence is key in driving up standards of professionalism
The Chartered Insurance Institute’s executive director of strategy, advocacy and professional standards, Adam Harper, questions FCA proposals scrapping CPD requirements for insurance staff
Briefing: Is now the right opportunity to address underinsurance?
Brokers must make time to advise, influence and protect clients from underinsurance as softening market creates ideal moment in time to take advantage of competitive pricing
Briefing: Is pet insurance reaching a breaking point?
With record-level premiums and a rising number of complaints, pet insurance is facing some serious questions over Fair Value and customer outcomes
Briefing: The importance of role models in the insurance industry
Visibility can be a huge catalyst for change – something that could help springboard UKGI’s inclusion efforts to the next level
Ciaran Astin: Howden-owned KGM to ‘double in size’ as part of Dual UK growth push
‘Our ambition is to double the business in the medium term,’ says chief personal lines officer and managing director
Alastair Swift: Willis cementing ‘deep specialty expertise’ as a ‘true differentiator’
’Others may be really interested in breadth, but we’re really interested in expertise and being leaders in our chosen fields,’ says broker’s head of specialties
Chris Jones: New IUA boss seeks to put trade body ‘on the front foot’ with three pillar plan
Technical skills, talent and risk management are prime focuses for the chief executive, who believes ‘London really will live or die by its underwriting and claims expertise’
ETrading simplicity will drive next wave of digital growth – Polaris UK
Simon Bloomfield, head of Imarket at Polaris UK, provides his detailed takeaways and analysis on Insurance Times’ Five Star Rating Report: eTrading 2025, which was published in May this year
The risks and rewards of hyper-personalised insurance models
Briefing: Data without direction is just noise
Digital transformation – small steps, big strides
TechTalk: When AI acts alone, who is to blame? Insurers confront the unthinkable
Claims handling the number one target for human led AI integration
Briefing: Is pet insurance reaching a breaking point?
Ciaran Astin: Howden-owned KGM to ‘double in size’ as part of Dual UK growth push
Briefing: The importance of role models in the insurance industry
Alastair Swift: Willis cementing ‘deep specialty expertise’ as a ‘true differentiator’
ETrading simplicity will drive next wave of digital growth – Polaris UK
Chris Jones: New IUA boss seeks to put trade body ‘on the front foot’ with three pillar plan
In Focus: The ‘very real challenge’ of MGA capacity amid soft market cycle – how can MGAs stand out?
Briefing: Striking at the heart of ghost broking by targeting illicit finance
MGAs boost productivity as profits and growth come under pressure
Briefing: As Aviva completes DLG takeover, is more personal lines market consolidation on the cards?
Scheme brokers see double digit year-on-year commission growth – but momentum slows
The talent shortage is a ‘vicious cycle’ for loss adjusters
What 30 years of DVLA data reveals about the changing face of UK roads
In Focus: Underwriting is the lifeblood of MGAs, but claims service must not be ignored
Briefing: Is the AI hype cycle now approaching its ‘slope of enlightenment’?
The risks and rewards of hyper-personalised insurance models
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