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Pen Underwriting secures new multiyear fleet capacity deal with Zurich
‘We are ideally placed to provide sustainable solutions and responsive service in sectors that have the potential for complex and catastrophic claims,’ says director
News Analysis
Why Aviva, Ageas UK and Markel were named insurers of the year at 2025’s Insurance Times Awards
Insurance DataLabs provides the facts and figures behind the biggest insurer trophies at the Insurance Times Awards 2025
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SME use of premium finance grows as average loan reaches £1,600
‘SMEs are borrowing more to pay for insurance, but convenience rather than the rising cost of premiums is the main reason,’ says chief sales officer
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Trade credit insurance reaches record £3tn exposure
’We expect trade credit insurers’ overall credit profile to remain stable in 2025 and the first half of 2026,’ says managing director
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Insurance Premium Tax on track for record year amid Budget rate hike speculation
‘With the Autumn Budget just days away, HMRC’s latest figures showing IPT receipts of £5.52bn expose a growing contradiction,’ says head
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Insurance market outlook ‘bright’ for 2026 – S&P Global Ratings
The UK property and casualty market may see a decline in combined operating ratio over the coming years, despite the broader insurance market outlook looking ‘bright’
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McGill and Partners expands auto-follow facility capacity to 25%
‘The increase in capacity is a direct response to the appetite of our carriers and clients,’ says head of digital solutions
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Covéa partners with Premium Credit for new financing route
‘This partnership allows us to strengthen our service, ensure regulatory alignment and continue supporting our customers,’ says personal lines director
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Aviva Q3 trading update predicts 2026 targets to be hit one year early
‘We continue to make excellent progress and now expect to achieve our financial targets in 2025, one year early,’ says group chief executive
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Calls to reduce tax rates amid record IPT windfalls
‘Lower IPT would make risk management more affordable and strengthen the UK’s competitiveness,’ says actuarial director
News Analysis
Luisa Barile: From puppy to profit – how ManyPets learned new tricks for growth
‘I’ve told my team very clearly – I want us to be number one. Success means being the undisputed go-to for pet insurance in the UK,’ says chief executive
News Analysis
Solvency ratios strengthen as UK and Gibraltar insurers rebuild profitability
Insurance DataLab analysis of the latest solvency and financial condition reports (SFCRs) reveals rising solvency coverage and improving underwriting results across both markets
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Zego sees yearly losses improve by £30m to near break-even
‘I’m proud of how we’re scaling responsibly, fuelled by innovation and our clear purpose,’ says chief executive
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Specialty broker closes £222m refinancing deal
‘We have reached a level of maturity that means we have more flexible and attractive financing options available to us,’ says chief executive officer
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Lloyd’s half year results show profit fall despite GWP growth
‘Despite a more challenging pricing environment and heightened uncertainty, the market continues to innovate and expand the global reach of the Lloyd’s platform,’ says chief executive
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IPT receipts crossed £1bn in July as Treasury set for record year
‘Inflationary pressures on costs in the industry mean that premiums are increasing and the added burden of IPT risks putting cover out of reach for many,’ says head
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Profit grows 24% for HDI Global in 2025’s half-year financial results
‘As broader market conditions continue to test the industry, HDI is leaning into the challenge’ while remaining focused on ’long-term, profitable growth in the UK market’, says chief executive
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Admiral sees growth potential after record profit results
‘We always focus on making sure we’re competitively priced and offer a good service and that’s been key to us growing our customer book,’ says head
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One million new customers help Admiral post record profit
‘We have an additional one million customers across our diversified businesses compared to this time last year, due to our focus on offering competitively priced cover and excellent service,’ says chief executive
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Beazley sees profit before tax fall despite insurance business growth
‘Growth of 2% reflects our disciplined approach and is fully aligned with our strategy of prioritising rate adequacy and long-term profitability over short-term income,’ says chief executive
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