All Construction articles
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IT Awards 2025Insurance Times Awards 2025: Markel tackles broker pain points with integrated PI solution
Martin Parker, head of construction at Markel, talks about the company’s submission for the Challenger of the Year category
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News AnalysisRetroactive reckoning: Construction PI faces its 30-year shadow
‘Developers thought projects from 20 years ago were long tail – now they’re live liabilities again,’ says managing partner
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News AnalysisTechnology risks becoming increasingly present in construction sector
Modern construction ’risks can sit somewhere between a traditional contracting risk and a technology firm’, says underwriting manager
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 6 October to 10 October 2025
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NewsBridge-owned broker makes senior hire to head new division
’His deep knowledge of the construction market and proven ability to drive growth will be instrumental in establishing this new division,’ says chief executive
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NewsAgile launches construction products as new senior hire made
’He brings the kind of deep technical knowledge, pragmatism and mentoring spirit that perfectly fits Agile’s culture,’ 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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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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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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NewsSRG expands wholesale footprint with acquisition of London broker
‘Its strong technical expertise in construction and engineering, combined with a global outlook, is completely aligned with our values,’ says group deputy chief executive
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NewsRates continue to decline in construction market
’This situation puts pressure on insurers with established portfolios, as they must carefully balance maintaining their market share with the growth objectives of their competitors,’ says report
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NewsHydrogen fuel insurance market predicted to reach £2.2bn by 2030
‘As the hydrogen industry scales up, supply chains may come under increasing pressure, with the risk of capacity constraints and delays for replacement parts,’ says head of natural resources
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NewsJune rise marks end of trade credit insurance claims falls
‘There’s no question that June’s rise in claims marks a shift in momentum’, says head of commercial
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NewsSupply chain risks leaving UK construction firms exposed
‘The confluence of global supply chain disruptions, rising material costs, labour shortages and sustainability goals present a complex risk landscape for the UK construction sector,’ says portfolio manager
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NewsNew property facility aims to combat commercial underinsurance crisis
‘Our proposition has been designed in collaboration with global insurers, existing clients and trusted professional advisers to the real estate sector,’ says managing director
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NewsVerlingue London Markets plans to enter professional lines market in 2025
Broker’s executive director says this move marks ‘the next step for us to complete the jigsaw’ of its current wholesale offering
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NewsMarsh unveils new service for data centre clients
‘We empower data centre developers, operators and owners to protect their investments and enhance their resilience against emerging threats,’ says executive
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NewsMGA expands combined liability coverage to include contractors
’It makes sense to broaden our horizons and to complement our core engineering products,’ says underwriter
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NewsAviva to launch new digital products and modularise eTraded commercial combined offering
The eTrading product update is designed to give brokers greater flexibility and increased confidence to place larger, more complex risks online, says SME and delegated authorities managing director
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NewsMGA signs multiyear capacity deal for property owners and commercial combined
’We’re confident it will continue to deliver strong results and the kind of underwriting discipline and risk selection we expect from our partner,’ says insurer’s head of retail
