All articles by James Cowen – Page 17
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NewsIS2 expands partnership with Markel
’Our partnership with IS2 has been instrumental in transforming the way we serve our customers,’ says director
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NewsWinslow and DLG leadership team to step down upon completion of Aviva’s DLG acquisition
Aviva intends to announce a new leader for the business next week, Insurance Times understands
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NewsAon launches new platform to modernise commercial insurance placement process
’As risk becomes more complex, the future of broking will belong to firms that can combine expertise with intelligence at scale,’ says chief executive of commercial risk
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NewsMGA targeting more than £50m GWP by end of 2025
’We are confident that our strategy will not only allow us to exceed £50m GWP, but also reinforce our reputation as a trusted and forward-thinking partner,’ says managing director
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NewsMGA adds landlords product to Acturis after Applied withdraws Epic from UK
’We’re excited to add our let property product to the Acturis platform, as we continue to expand product offering and increase our broker distribution,’ says head
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NewsDirector of Seventeen Group-owned MGA retires after more than 40 years in insurance
’I’ve had the privilege to work alongside some of the brightest and most dedicated people in the business,’ says director
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NewsHiscox UK appoints new trading director for HNW, art and collections
’We have an exciting ambition for our HNW business and I’m looking forward to working with the team and our distribution partners to bring this to life,’ says appointee
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NewsBroker non-executive director ‘honoured’ after receiving OBE
’It is such an honour to be receiving this award for a job that I love doing,’ says non-executive director
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NewsCarlisle-based broker appoints ex-Hedron leader as broker manager
’I want to put us more firmly on the map within the insurance markets to benefit our customers, the insurers and our business,’ says appointee
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NewsMGA secures new liability capacity for motorsport, leisure and groundworkers lines
’Each of these three sectors requires dedicated expertise and we’re proud to be offering brokers targeted products and specialist underwriting,’ says underwriting director
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NewsThe Clear Group acquires £14.5m GWP family-owned broker
’This acquisition reinforces our strategy of investing in high quality businesses with specialist offerings and strong cultural alignment,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: What does Applied Epic’s UK exit mean for competition?
Applied Systems announced last week that it would withdraw Epic from the UK after conducting a strategic review
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NewsLondon-based broker becomes insurance broker partner of motorsport body
’This new partnership is part of building a contemporary insurance model that better aligns with a member-first strategy,’ says chief executive
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NewsPE firm acquires 27% stake in London-based specialty MGA
MGA chief executive says firm ’is well-positioned to deliver on its strategic objectives of expanding across the UK and European property insurance market’
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NewsFCA and PRA give green light to Aviva’s £3.7bn DLG takeover
Aviva and DLG have issued an update on the acquisition
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NewsDavid Howden awarded CBE in King’s Birthday Honours list
A CBE is awarded to people to recognise a positive impact they have made in their work
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NewsTom Needs on Epic: ‘Consolidating nature of UK broking meant competition gained market share by default’
’Ultimately, the cost and journey were too long and too significant to make it worthwhile,’ says chief executive
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NewsThe biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest moves and promotions from 9 to 13 June 2025
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NewsThis week’s biggest M&A stories
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest M&A stories from 9 to 13 June 2025
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NewsAllianz defeats fraudster who alleged severe injuries after accident involving knife
’We take all fraudulent incidents seriously and will continue to leverage advanced technologies and investigative techniques to protect our law-abiding policyholders,’ says head
