Ageas reveals early feedback after launching new ChatGPT proposition
In October 2026, Ageas launched direct car insurance quoting on ChatGPT for customers through its Esure brand
Daily Roundup: The stories making headlines on 10/11/26
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Ageas clarifies pet insurance position following new business pause
Insurer says it is ‘very much’ in pet insurance market as it builds expertise through broker partners
Insurance Times Awards 2026: How Ageas is transforming the total loss claims journey
Jason Selby, chief technology officer at Ageas, explains his firm’s entry to the Excellence in Technology – Insurer category
Ageas to offer car quotes through ChatGPT via Esure
’The plugin provides a valuable testing ground to help us understand how customers engage with conversational AI and how these tools could shape future insurance journeys,’ says managing director
Insurance Times Awards 2026: Finalists for the Excellence in AI award announced
Six firms are competing for the Excellence in AI category
Alwyn leads six-strong cohort of Insurance DataLab’s Recommended Insurers
Insurance DataLab’s latest Insurer Performance Index identifies six insurers delivering strongly across claims, complaints, solvency and underwriting. The results highlight both the difficulty of assessing insurer strength and the importance of looking across multiple measures when deciding where to place business.
Top 50 Insurers 2026: Aviva retains table title despite GWP dip
Insurance Times content director Katie Scott reviews the headline findings of this year’s Top 50 Insurers report, flagging where firms are winning, losing – and battling the soft market
The Big Question: Insurer megamergers are adding up – what M&A opportunities are still on the table for UKGI’s largest carriers?
A surge of deals has triggered a new consolidation cycle that is redefining scale, competition and capability across the UK general insurance market. But questions remain around integration risk, broker dynamics and whether bigger will truly mean better.
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
Top 50 Insurers: HCC International tops 2025 Underwriting Gold Awards
Insurance sector reacts as government weighs up mandatory testing for over 70s motorists
Briefing: As Aviva completes DLG takeover, is more personal lines market consolidation on the cards?
Gender pay gaps at UK insurers revealed – the best and worst performers
Briefing: US broker should welcome $2bn investment as it continues UK expansion
Briefing: Does Ageas’ purchase of Esure make up for it losing out on DLG?
Ant Middle: Organic growth focused plan seeks to put Ageas UK top of the personal lines pile
Insurer gender pay gap reports flag senior staff imbalance and part-time job problem
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
Ant Middle: Organic growth focused plan seeks to put Ageas UK top of the personal lines pile
The insurer has ‘earned the right to think bigger as a business’ and topple the likes of Allianz, Axa and Hastings from the personal lines podium using product expansion, AI investment and a commitment to broker partners, says chief executive
Ant Middle: M&A will provide Ageas UK with ‘optionality for the future’
Chief executive eyes new product lines and M&A opportunities as personal lines insurer plots out its next three to five-year strategy
Insurance Times Advent Calendar: Ant Middle
For the 23rd day of advent, Ant Middle, chief executive at Ageas UK, talks industry achievements and some Lego alternatives
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