All articles by James Cowen – Page 19
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NewsBedford-based broker secures investment loan to expand headquarters and create new careers
’The funding allows us to invest in our space, our systems and, most importantly, our people, so we can keep growing in Bedford while delivering the high level of service our clients rely on,’ says founder and chief executive
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NewsAviva hires new branch manager for south east
’I’m confident she will support the team in delivering excellent service for brokers and customers,’ says trading head
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NewsZurich secures more time to finalise Beazley takeover
’Zurich has commenced a period of confirmatory due diligence and, with the support of the board and management of Beazley, that process is progressing as planned,’ says statement
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NewsAon appoints new chief executive of risk capital
’I’m honoured to step into this risk capital role at such a pivotal time for our clients and our firm,’ says appointee
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NewsFamily-owned broker appoints new chief executive
’I’m proud and excited to take on this role at a business with more than a century of history,’ says appointee
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NewsMike Joseph: Incident that saw CUO ‘an hour away from not making it’ led to career rethink
Lucida Group’s Mike Joseph says it is a ‘surreal’ feeling to retire, but that it has ’been on my mind that you never know what’s around the corner’
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NewsRising threats and political evacuations shaped 2025 crisis management landscape – Willis
’We heard from many clients that 2025 was a challenging year,’ says global head
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NewsAdmiral agrees to acquire commercial fleet provider in deal valued at £80m
’This acquisition will give us immediate access to a high-growth segment, proven technology and a scalable platform,’ says chief executive
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WebinarInsurance Times’ latest MGA webinar now available to watch
The webinar digs into the drivers and influences that are shaping the MGA market
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NewsAcrisure launches new UK MGA
’We are building a truly end-to-end platform for our clients, spanning the full value chain,’ says chief executive
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NewsCovéa Insurance hires new UK chief executive as Laurent out
’His extensive knowledge of insurance and reinsurance will provide a great foundation to lead the company through its next phase,’ says chairman
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NewsOpenAI approves insurance quotes within ChatGPT
’Being the first provider live on ChatGPT allows us to convert new customers right at the point of discovery,’ says chief executive
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NewsMotor insurers paid out £11.9bn in 2025
The ABI say the figures show that motor claims continue to be ’heavily influenced by the complexity of modern vehicles’
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NewsMGA launches liability product via imarket onto Open GI platform
’This deployment has taken four months from initial conversation to deployment,’ says head
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NewsPersonal lines insurer appoints Esure veteran as chief pricing officer
‘I’m looking forward to working with colleagues across the business to build on the progress already made and help to deliver growth and lasting value for customers,’ says new appointee
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NewsMGA incubator hires new UK and European chief commercial officer
’My goal as CCO is to bridge the gap between capacity capital and technical execution,’ says new appointee
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NewsFormer Allianz PL broker leader joins Lucida as veteran retires
’She brings vast technical expertise, strong market credibility and a proven track record in portfolio pricing and leadership,’ says chief executive
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NewsCompre hires new deputy chief executive
’As Compre continues to grow, this appointment strengthens our leadership structure for the future,’ says chief executive
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NewsAIG acquires minority ownership stake in specialist insurer in deal worth over £1bn
’The transaction heralds the next phase of our development,’ says chief executive
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NewsMarsh Risk appoints new global supply chain practice leader
’His appointment comes at a critical time when organisations face increasingly complex and evolving risks across their supply chains,’ says chief executive
