All articles by James Cowen – Page 12
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NewsClear Group’s MGA arm makes first acquisition since rebranding
’This acquisition marks a significant step in our evolution and broadens our reach,’ says managing director
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NewsAviva makes four underwriting hires after opening new trading office
’This is a clear statement of our commitment to the local market and quickly establishes us as the go-to partner for our brokers,’ says branch manager
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NewsEx-Aviva leader appointed new Lloyd’s chief executive
’My primary focus will be supporting the commercial success of our market participants, while keeping an iron grip on underwriting discipline and safeguarding the financial strength of the corporation,’ says new appointee
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News AnalysisBriefing: US broker should welcome $2bn investment as it continues UK expansion
Exiting Esure owner is reportedly interested in buying another insurance firm – and is weighing up a huge investment opportunity
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NewsInsurance group forms new strategic distribution team with two senior hires
’Their expertise and collaborative mindset will help us achieve our strategic goals,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisIn Focus: What do Trump’s tariffs mean for UK insurance claims?
’We believe that the introduction of tariffs will increase the cost of claims,’ says head of insurance
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NewsGallagher appoints energy insurance veteran to newly created role
’He has an extensive track record and we are thrilled he is moving to this pivotal role,’ says managing partner
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NewsEx-broker boss responds after defeat in mayoral election
The insurance veteran stood for Reform UK in the election
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NewsAgricultural broker launches new commercial arm
’We continually look for opportunities to develop the brand,’ says chief executive
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NewsThe biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest moves and promotions from 28 April to 2 May
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NewsThis week’s biggest M&A stories
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest M&A stories from 28 April to 2 May
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NewsDLG helps jail two fraudsters that tried to fraudulently stage a collision
’We are committed to ensuring that all fraudulent claims are dealt with by the relevant authorities and are delighted that these individuals have been brought to justice,’ says claims boss
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NewsMacclesfield broker makes acquisition after receiving six-figure investment
’This client book acquisition fits exceptionally well with our national growth strategy and supports our ambitions to double in size over the next five years,’ says managing director
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IT InterviewGraeme Trudgill: What brokers can expect from ‘sold out’ Biba Conference 2025
’What we get lots of members saying to us is that they get to do what would take months to do outside of the Biba Conference [environment done] in two days,’ says chief executive
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NewsClear Group rebrands MGA division as it looks to strengthen market position
’By unifying our MGA businesses under a single brand, we are able to enhance our ability to provide specialised underwriting expertise and exceptional service to our broker partners,’ says managing director
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NewsRetail broker to rebrand after being acquired by US-based firm
’While our name has changed, it will not affect the extraordinary value and service that our clients have come to expect from us,’ says southern managing director
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NewsRDT teams up with Percayso Inform to provide insurers enhanced data insights
’We’re committed to providing our clients with the tools they need to stay competitive and responsive,’ says deputy chief executive
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NewsBedford-based £4m GWP broker acquired
The deal represents the final stage of a two-step succession plan
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NewsBroker established in 1887 transitions to employee ownership trust
’Becoming an EOT allows us to preserve our independence while ensuring our dedicated colleagues have a direct stake in future success,’ says managing director
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NewsExiting Esure owner reportedly in talks to lead $2bn investment in broker
The new investment is set to take the form of preferred equity, according to a report
