Commercial Lines articles
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News‘Industry-specific tailwinds and headwinds’ causing mixed forecasts – S&P
‘The property and casualty insurance market will remain challenging, with many business lines seeing rates decline due to plentiful capacity and robust competition,’ says analyst
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NewsPen Underwriting expands SME cyber coverage range to counter evolving threat
’Our process of continual review, adjustment and improvement is aimed at ensuring customers have access to the most relevant and most responsive cyber policy possible,’ says managing director of international cyber, D&O and PI
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NewsAI will redefine marine insurance – IUMI’s Khanna
’As an industry, we need to keep pace with this change, or we run the risk of being left behind,’ says data and digitalisation chair
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NewsBroker feedback drives Zurich’s latest SME fleet eTrade update
‘Accepting NCD histories for new fleet business is a direct response to feedback that brokers have given us,’ says head of SME
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NewsAviva unites 230 consultants internationally to launch new proposition
’Whether a policy is underwritten in the UK, Ireland or Canada, this global approach enables us to accelerate our reach, deliver sharper insights and add even greater value for our commercial clients,’ says director
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NewsRSA appoints new vice president of eTrade for UK commercial lines
‘Her extensive experience driving service, proposition development and broker experience will be critical to the successful launch of new eTrade products,’ says managing director
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NewsLloyd’s syndicate discontinues standalone offshore energy underwriting
‘This decision reflects our continued commitment to portfolio discipline and ensuring alignment with both our performance objectives and evolving risk appetite,’ says chief executive
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NewsNBS Underwriting unites core covers in new contractors combined product
‘By broadening the cover and ensuring it is straightforward to place, we are strengthening our proposition in the construction sector and supporting brokers,’ says managing director
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 26 to 29 August 2025
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NewsNew broker for automotive sector unveiled
’We have created a broker shaped by decades of automotive experience that’s built with the sole purpose of protecting our sector,’ says chief executive
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NewsCyber insurance tipped as commercial brokers’ biggest opportunity
‘Both insurers and reinsurers are diversifying their strategies to tap into emerging risks, which will support growth in the cyber insurance market,’ says analyst
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News AnalysisCommercial lines index hints that soft market may be bottoming out
‘While it is unclear when markets will harden, the decrease in rate softening is an indication that this may be starting to happen and this will be welcome news,’ says director
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NewsDigital distributor partners with Peach to launch scheme that covers creatives
‘We identified a gap in the creatives sector for the right protection available online at the right price,’ says commercial director
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NewsAon promotes internally for head of professional services role in broking function
The ‘appointment underscores the growing momentum within Aon’s broking capabilities’, says head of financial and professional services group
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NewsMarkel UK has ‘very ambitious plan’ to boost eTrading service following disjointed broker scores
UK managing director says the gap between digital and underwriter led broker service presents ‘a huge opportunity’ for the insurer
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NewsLiiba to unveil new commercial broking report in October
’It’s been too easy to label brokers as purely a distribution cost – this study will change that,’ emphasises chief executive
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NewsAllianz inks new deal to launch sustainable property salvage initiative
‘Property salvage strategies are not consistent across the industry, so this is an opportunity for us to lead the way and enable our customers to act more sustainably,’ says chief claims officer
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IT InterviewLee Mooney: New UK boss gearing up to ‘change the pace’ at Markel
Rather than ‘reinvent the wheel’, managing director plans to tap into global group expertise to increase insurer’s ‘share of wallet’ with brokers and ‘dial up the pace’ on product and people volume
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NewsCommercial MGA expands per location capacity limit to £70m
‘This is a vote of confidence from our capacity providers that we are being trusted to write policies at this higher limit,’ says chief executive
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NewsAtradius UK expands into surety to strengthen market position
’This launch is an important step in our strategic growth journey,’ says country manager
