All articles by James Cowen – Page 10
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NewsFlood forecasting insurtech hires new chief executive
’He brings a wealth of experience, strong insurance market connections, and a great track record of leadership,’ says departing boss
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News AnalysisBriefing: The story of my parents’ dog – and why CMA vet reforms are imperative
Veterinary fees have risen sharply in recent years and have become unpredictable for the insurance industry
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NewsAcorn Group-owned motor specialist reveals new brand identity
’This new look brand marks an exciting new chapter,’ says customer and marketing director
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NewsBirmingham-based broker makes acquisition to broaden regional presence
’This acquisition is not only an important step in our continued growth, but a great cultural fit for our group,’ says chief executive
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NewsFantasy Football: How things stand and key advice ahead of the final gameweek
It is very much game on for managers in the Insurance Times Fantasy Football league
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NewsHouse of Lords to probe insurance market
’We have launched this inquiry to find out if the insurance market is working for the many people who buy home and travel insurance,’ says chair
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NewsAon appoints new Emea co-chief executive with responsibility for UK as leadership changes announced
Aon said that Jane Kielty, who was appointed UK chief executive in January 2024, will be supporting with the transition of the leadership responsibilities in the UK, Ireland and South Africa
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NewsGallagher appoints ex-BMS leader as COO for specialty division
’He is the ideal individual to take the helm of our specialty operations,’ says chief executive
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NewsOpen GI teams up with MGA to launch integrated travel proposition for brokers
’By working closely with Open GI, we’ve delivered an integrated solution that removes operational friction and allows brokers to trade travel insurance in the same way they trade other personal lines products,’ says managing director
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NewsHowden-owned MGA secures capacity deal with Axa over natural resources product
’It’s a powerful example of collaboration, expertise and commitment to drive progress in the renewable energy sector,’ says chief underwriting officer
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NewsKingfisher promotes for new managing director
’After developing the commercial insurance proposition at Kingfisher, I’m delighted to have taken up the managing director role,’ says appointee
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NewsMarkel and Willis launch major facility to provide capacity for nuclear facilities
’The sector is entering a new phase of growth and demands a step change in how the insurance market responds,’ says managing director
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NewsAviva promotes for new commercial lines chief underwriting officer
’Since joining Aviva last year, she has made a significant impact, recognised for her sharp insights, collaboration and results,’ says UK&I chief executive
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NewsAxa XL launches new arm to scale prevention services
’Our clients are looking for more than risk transfer, they want partners who can help them anticipate, prevent and mitigate risk,’ says CUO
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NewsArdonagh-owned broker appoints ex-Howden leader as joint managing director for A&H
’He is highly regarded across the market and his specialisms are a natural fit for the direction we are taking the division,’ says head
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NewsGo Compare launches price comparison services on ChatGPT
’It’s an exciting first step and we’re looking forward to seeing how it performs and helping people save money even faster and easier than before,’ says chief executive
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NewsBiba 2026: Biba welcomes government’s new Enhancing Financial Services Bill
‘We have long called for more proportionate regulation for our low risk sector, that maintains protection for customers and the announcement is another step closer to achieving that,’ says chief executive
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NewsAgeas UK to make job cuts after review of organisational structure
’We are reducing duplication, reinvesting in digital and data and building the skills and capabilities needed to meet evolving customer needs while keeping prices fair,’ says spokesperson
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NewsBiba 2026: Government introduces new Enhancing Financial Services Bill
’We want Britain to be more competitive globally and to harness the UK’s global leadership in financial services,’ says government
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NewsBiba 2026: Burnham has ‘eye on prize’ as PM’s future uncertain, says Burley
Burley spoke to delegates about her views on the UK political landscape after Burnham pulled out of the 2026 Biba Conference



























