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The bottleneck limiting growth for personal lines insurers – Applied Systems
Why staying up to date with engineering inspections matters more than ever – Allianz
Social mobility and belonging vital as class-based barriers persist – Zurich UK
Rethinking what an apprentice looks like in today’s insurance industry – Movo Partnership
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Drive Further appoints Rob Crashley as head of business development
‘I’m really looking forward to working with the team to identify new opportunities to support its continued growth,’ says new appointee
Simply Business adds cyber cover through Elevate partnership
‘We can put meaningful, accessible protection in the hands of small business owners,’ says chief executive
Uinsure secures exclusive deal with Lloyds Bank
’We’re redesigning how home insurance is offered in the UK alongside our advisor and insurer partners ,’ says group managing director
Ecclesiastical announces new leadership appointments in UKGI business
’These appointments demonstrate the strength of talent we have within Ecclesiastical,’ says managing director
Backchat: July/August 2026
A quiz show conundrum, ladies that lunch amid succession announcement, trophy take home and a race to the finish line. What has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…
High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 13 to 17 July 2026
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The definitive ranking of the UK’s top general insurers for 2025 – but where has your firm placed?
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Briefing: Confidence men and women – and the industry’s missing marketing narrative
Toby Clegg asks whether the sector is missing a trick in ignoring one of its most fundamental marketing narratives
Briefing: Ryanair’s real product is certainty – insurance can learn from that
What can the insurance sector learn from the different expectation management strategies employed by two of the world’s biggest budget airlines?
Briefing: Pet and equine insurance fraud becoming a market sustainability challenge
Informal communication ‘scope creep’ exposes CPS sector to ‘slowly changing claims environment’
Banned breeds: Has the insurance market left dog attack victims exposed?
Motor and property spearhead recovery across UKGI’s biggest business lines
The Big Question: Is UKGI distinguishing intentional D&I from performative action?
Luke Baker: Dovetail policy wordings are ‘a key concern’ for risk managers in combating increasingly fragmented yet interconnected risk landscape
In Focus: How can MGAs sustain growth over the next five years?
Has corporate consolidation broken the pet insurance model?
Alex Hardy: Existing MGA partnerships driving portfolio growth
‘We’ve still got growth ambitions, but when you’re setting out in the early days, you’re really doing one thing – now we’ve got the exciting challenge of trying to pat our head and rub our tummy at the same time,’ says director
Luke Baker: Dovetail policy wordings are ‘a key concern’ for risk managers in combating increasingly fragmented yet interconnected risk landscape
Alongside tailored risk transfer, captive creation is booming in preparation for the next hard insurance market cycle, says insurer’s global and specialty director
Ant Middle: How Ageas UK is standing out in a tough personal lines market
’For us, being a specialist, scaled player is where we can really stand out,’ says chief executive
David Nichols: Zurich UK’s ‘best ideas’ driven by broker engagement
‘We don’t have the right to demand growth – we have to show up and earn respect to get it,’ says head of retail
Jon Walker: Crafting restructured Axa Insurance UK to be ‘bigger, broader, bolder’ in next three-year strategic cycle
Alex Ktenidis: Allianz’s new chief distribution officer on broker ‘roadshow’ as growth areas identified
Biba 2026: Aviva and DLG personal lines integration ‘well on track’ ahead of part VII process
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