All articles by James Cowen
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SRG’s underwriting arm secures new capacity from Aviva
’We are excited about the opportunities this strategic alliance presents,’ says managing director
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Axa Broker’s director of commercial customer risk management and sustainability to retire
Veteran says it has been an ’honour leading our market-leading risk team, driving a sustainability focus for our customer and contributing to Axa’s success’
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Brown and Brown acquires Kent-based commercial MGA
’Joining Brown and Brown Europe marks an exciting new chapter,’ says chief executive
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JMG Group expands commercial business with purchase of Glasgow-based broker
’We’re delighted they’ve chosen to become part of the JMG Group and we’re looking forward to supporting their continued success,’ says chief executive
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Former Aviva chief executive killed when car hit tree
’Our deepest condolences and prayers go to his family at this time,’ says Aviva statement
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Chaucer appoints new head of claims as veteran retires
’I have thoroughly enjoyed my career at Chaucer and it has been a real privilege to enjoy great success with this team,’ says outgoing head
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New financial institutions MGA launched by London-based incubator
’Our detailed knowledge of financial institutions’ business practices and exposures enables us to tailor coverage to provide protection against key risks,’ says chief executive
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Sports specialist that works with Premier League acquired by SRG
’We’re proud to become part of a group that truly understands the value of specialism and is committed to supporting businesses like ours,’ says founder
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Howden appoints new group chief financial officer
’The business model and growth strategy are clearly unique and I am excited to get started,’ says appointee
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Marsh McLennan to rebrand in 2026
’Unifying under one brand will accelerate the impact we deliver to the marketplace and give clients even greater confidence to thrive through the power of perspective,’ says chief marketing and communications officer
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SRG acquires new wholesale team from Lockton
’Their deep broker relationships and multiline specialism represent everything we are building in our wholesale division,’ says deputy chief executive
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Markel International hires new CUO as restructure announced
’The structural changes we’ve announced today are about setting Markel International up for long-term success,’ says president
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Broker hires chief executive and chief underwriting officer for MGA platform
’This latest announcement is testament to that continued growth, as we build a more diverse business that can bring a broader range of solutions to the market,’ says chief executive
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Aon appoints new chief broking officer for UK commercial risk
’Her appointment marks an exciting new chapter for the commercial risk UK team,’ says chief executive
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Bentley partners with insurer and broker to launch new UK insurance service
’This launch underscores Bentley’s commitment to delivering a seamless and luxurious ownership experience,’ says manufacturer
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Rokstone-owned MGA strengthens agriculture and rural underwriting team with appointment
’His long tenure in agriculture insurance and diverse skill set will prove highly valuable,’ says head
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61% of insurance leaders say industry failing to keep pace with climate risk
’Relying on yesterday’s tools is leaving insurers exposed to today’s billion-dollar events, from urban wildfires to catastrophic hailstorms,’ says chief executive
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Broker stress levels at an all-time high
One broker commented their stress levels would be improved by ’an end to the constant pressure and deadlines from the FCA to complete endless forms and returns’
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HSB launches new cyber insurance and incident response proposition
’Cyber attacks are a constant threat for businesses of every size,’ says leader
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Insurer appoints ex-Geo Underwriting leader as head of claims for specialty business unit
’His appointment reinforces our commitment to delivering consistent, high-quality claims service across our global operations,’ says chief executive