In Focus: Why so many say ‘I fell into’ insurance – and why that’s changing
‘We’re a global leader. We contribute 2% to the UK’s GDP. We employ 60,000 people and nobody’s bothered to tell anybody that this thing exists,’ says chief executive officer
Further reading
Three UK insurers earn spot on prestigious best workplaces list
Firms on the list were rated by their employees as supportive of personal and professional growth
LMA launches claims awards to recognise talent in the Lloyd’s market
’Challenges with attracting and retaining talent have been consistently raised amongst our community,’ says claims director
Briefing: Insurance sector has ability to steer road safety
Best practice for safer driving has been a focus following the government’s proposed road reforms in August 2025 – the potential impact of rule changes on claims means the industry simply cannot be a passenger in these conversations
Briefing: Sector has long road ahead to ensure inclusivity of vulnerability
Adam Harper, the Chartered Insurance Institute’s executive director of strategy, advocacy and professional standards, discusses the importance of identifying and addressing vulnerability
Briefing: Navigating a soft market – what’s next for UK brokers?
Insurers, keen to fight for market share, are more likely to support brokers who can adjust to these market conditions
Briefing: Focus on 2026 key for motor insurers as next year could be ‘ugly’
Net combined ratios (NCRs) of 100% and 107% are forecast for the next two years respectively in the motor insurance market
Briefing: Insurers set to feel the heat as climate fires new risks for UK
‘Wildfires are no longer a seasonal threat. They are a persistent and growing risk to life, property and the environment,’ says membership association chair
Lee 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
Michael Rea: How AssuredPartners deal will help grow Gallagher’s UK and Ireland arm
’It’s probably the biggest retail transaction we’ll have done in the UK, certainly in my time here in 10 years,’ says UK and Ireland chief executive
Alex Ktenidis: Tackling SME underinsurance with the ‘right conversation at the right time’
’SMEs are sleepwalking into an underinsurance problem at the moment,’ says director of digital trading
Extranets v software houses: Where are brokers handling their eTrading?
Insurance Times dives into the wealth of data within its Five Star Rating Report: eTrading 2025, to determine whether brokers are using insurer extranets or software house platforms for their eTrading needs
Briefing: Does cyber insurance need its telematics moment?
TechTalk: Directors face ‘real risk’ of liability in wake of cyber attacks
Nimeshh Patel: Automotive brands want to work with businesses that have ‘intermediary layers’
Briefing: As AI evolves, affirmative cover is becoming ever more important
Brokers reveal 2025’s best and worst insurer eTrading platforms
Briefing: Navigating a soft market – what’s next for UK brokers?
In Focus: Why so many say ‘I fell into’ insurance – and why that’s changing
Liberty Specialty Markets appoints new head of client and broker distribution
Briefing: Sector has long road ahead to ensure inclusivity of vulnerability
In Focus: The impending ‘peril’ of underinvesting in reinsurance talent
Motor insurance switching reaches historic low – are GIPP rules finally making an impact?
Insurers warn directors as ‘failure to prevent fraud’ offence comes into force
UKGI market returns to underwriting profit as expense management pays dividends
Commercial lines index hints that soft market may be bottoming out
In Focus: How should middle manager development into c-suite be prioritised and delivered?
Briefing: Insurance sector has ability to steer road safety
Briefing: Focus on 2026 key for motor insurers as next year could be ‘ugly’
The Big Question: What impact could greenwashing have on insurance provision and management?
Should the UK have a minister for resilience?
Is influencer insurance the next must-follow for protecting content creators?
Briefing: Why M&A can no longer be the default growth strategy
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