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Nicola Holmes: Schemes leader bringing insurer know-how to broker business with ‘energy, optimism, influence’

By 2025-11-28T08:00:00

Nicola Holmes

Divisional director leaves insurer days behind as ‘the culture, the people [and] the growth ambition’ of specialist intermediary lures her into broking

After a little over 18 years working her way up the ranks at insurer Hiscox, schemes and private client specialist Nicola Holmes jokes that a “midlife crisis” drove her decision-making to hang up her underwriting gloves and switch her allegiance to broking business Specialist Risk Group (SRG), which she joined in April 2025.

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