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High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 2 to 6 February 2026
The biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the most significant appointments, departures and board changes from 2 to 6 February 2026
Marsh Risk appoints new international affinity leader
‘He brings a wealth of international leadership experience to Marsh’s affinity business,’ says chief executive
Acord urges ‘coalition of the willing’ to embrace digitalisation in spite of sluggish Blueprint Two
Broker digital leader additionally emphasises that the current administrative cost ratio in the Lloyd’s market poses an ‘existential threat’, blaming ‘analogue’ trading methods
Marsh names new UK chief executive
’I look forward to working with our colleagues and clients as we turn these risks into opportunities and support their future growth,’ says appointee
Marsh expands data centre insurance facility capacity to £2bn
’Marsh is enabling data centre developers, operators and owners to strengthen their delivery and resilience,’ says global digital infrastructure leader
Top 50 Brokers: Consolidation of the consolidators sees top 10 brokers stay in situ for 2025
Aggregate revenue across the top 10 brokers for 2025 was just over £13bn – an amount that summed up brokerage across the whole top 50 brokers list in 2023 – as leaders of the broker pack double down on M&A investments to solidify earnings
Tariff-linked supply chain disruptions ‘worse than Covid’, complicating business interruption
’The problems that these businesses are now having to solve are ones of financial and economic assessment that interfere with the supply and demand curve, rather than ones of physical production and distribution capacity,’ says head
TechTalk: Directors face ‘real risk’ of liability in wake of cyber attacks
‘There should be no assumption that cyber risks are covered under a D&O policy,’ says law firm partner
Revealed – the best and worst gender pay gaps at UK brokers
Insurance Times reveals the gender pay gaps at the biggest brokers listed within its annual Top 50 Brokers report
Securing younger staff: How is the insurance sector seeking to change its age profile?
Briefing: Neurodiversity first highlights why sector must be bolder on D&I progress
The Big Question Jan/Feb 2024: How can property insurance solutions be developed to encourage green methods of construction?
The Big Question November 2023: What is the strangest misconception you’ve heard about insurance?
Amy Barnes: Successful ESG agendas need ‘bold commitments’
Head of sustainability and climate change strategy believes ’good ESG leads to fewer insured losses’
Lonmar prepares to provide a ‘more comprehensive service’ following Marsh’s UK Networks merger
Thanks to complementing skill sets, the London market broker plans to offer ‘one-stop-shopping’ for regional broker clients, says chief executive
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