All articles by George McDade – Page 2
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NewsDual promotes for new group chief commercial officer
‘This is a tremendous opportunity in a fantastic business, and I am proud to take up this opportunity to help drive our strategy and oversight of our new initiatives,’ says new appointee
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NewsAsset management firm launches institutional-investment insurance business
‘This is a fragmented market with growing demand for specialist risk solutions,’ says chief executive
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NewsAxa XL appoints 40-year London market veteran as head of marine
‘He is an experienced leader, with technical acumen and the strategic and operational skills to ensure thoughtful and profitable growth across our marine business,’ says chief underwriting officer
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NewsThe AA partners with insurance firm for tyre cover scheme
‘We’re delighted to deepen our relationship with the AA and launch a straightforward tyre cover that truly complements roadside assistance,’ says managing director
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NewsNew marine MGA launches into Lloyd’s market
‘The marine hull market is operating in an increasingly complex environment brought about by ageing fleets, rising repair costs, geopolitical disruption and regulatory pressure,’ says head
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NewsHDI Global sees insurance revenue climb 5% in latest results
‘We will continue to build our capabilities and bring new propositions to market, particularly across energy, power and ESG,’ says interim chief executive
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NewsIndustry talent development must focus on three ‘critical role clusters’ – Aon
‘As automation transforms the industry, 14% of roles and 23% of total headcount are at risk of severe disruption from AI and automation,’ says head
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NewsNine in 10 brokers prefer regional insurer presence
‘Brokers continue to tell us that strong relationships and face-to-face engagement are central to their success,’ says managing director
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NewsNew MGAs should choose between distribution advantage and underwriting insight
‘In my view, the real successful MGAs are the ones that begin by deciding what they want to do and what they can bring to the table,’ says chief executive
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NewsBrokerslink announces change to Ardonagh representative on board of directors
‘I am delighted to join the Brokerslink board of directors and to represent the Ardonagh Group within such a highly regarded global broking business,’ says new appointee
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News‘Rest of the world’ should adopt insurance’s risk modelling approach – Rowan Douglas
’We are the only industry that properly takes blood pressure, not just has a nice chat with the doctor,’ says senior advisor
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NewsLloyd’s profit crosses £10bn in strong full year results
‘Strong underwriting performance, disciplined growth and resilient investment returns underpinned the Lloyd’s market’s result in 2025,’ says chief executive
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NewsNew end-to-end platform for MGAs launches
‘Anybody who works in the insurance industry will have experienced the frustration of having to work through multiple systems, requiring the same details to be added again and again,’ says founder
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NewsMGA Rokstone announces three senior promotions
‘As we continue to grow and evolve at pace, the importance of strong underwriting and operational leadership is pivotal to our success,’ says global chief executive
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NewsIUA launches Futures platform to support new London talent
‘We are looking to furnish people with the essential skills and professional networks they need to establish successful careers,’ says head
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NewsMGA sector still in growth phase – Mike Keating
‘I think the level of service, innovation and entrepreneurship – the nature of the MGA market – continues to attract the right talent,’ says chief executive
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NewsMcGill and Partners announce deal with AIG on subscription market capacity
‘This collaboration has the potential to disrupt the dynamics of the subscription market,’ says chief executive
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NewsFOS and FCA announce updates to redress system
‘The financial sector has changed significantly since the FOS was set up 25 years ago, which is why we are driving forward changes to transform the redress system,’ says interim chief ombudsman
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NewsFCA deserves ‘credit’ for handling of recent MGA regulation decisions – Mike Keating
MGAA chief executive explains why the FCA deserves credit for the way it has handled recent messaging of new regulatory decisions
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News‘Centre of gravity’ of European M&A market shifting out of UK – FTI Consulting
‘As the UK and Irish markets reach a point of high saturation, the centre of gravity for European insurance M&A has decisively shifted toward continental Europe,’ says senior advisor




























