All articles by James Cowen – Page 25
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NewsFCA bans broker for fraud that led to client entering liquidation
The regulator said he was ’not a fit and proper person to perform regulated activities’
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NewsWTW launches new AI-driven monitoring tool for insurers
’We built the tool specifically for insurers and we believe it represents the next milestone in insurance analytics and insurance business management,’ says global proposition leader
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NewsHome premiums drop for third consecutive month
’The continued decline in home insurance premiums is a welcome relief for policyholders after a period of sustained inflation,’ says product manager
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NewsGallagher to acquire UK and US-based broker for $1.2bn
’We look forward to leveraging our complementary expertise and Gallagher’s substantial global capabilities to provide outstanding support for our clients,’ says chief executive
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NewsLondon-based Lloyd’s broker faces resignations from senior staff
’Our clients are our priority and, despite this minor development, we will continue to provide them with comprehensive and superior solutions,’ says chief executive
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NewsHowden Re appoints Aon broker as director for London-based team
’His appointment supports our strategic expansion,’ says managing director
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NewsMGA expands into political risk market as new hire announced
’This is a great opportunity to bring new capacity to the market,’ says appointee
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NewsAxa XL hires new UK head of broker management and alternative distribution
’With his extensive experience in distribution and relationship management, he will play a key role in driving our strategic goals,’ says chief distribution officer
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News38-year-old family run specialist motor broker acquired
’We look forward to growing our offering and continuing to provide our clients with the specialist insurance solutions,’ says managing director
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NewsDLG says it ‘cannot be certain about actions of Aviva’ after £3.7bn takeover agreed
DLG says it is ’beyond [directors’] control as to whether Aviva would undertake any restructuring of the group’s legal entities’
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News AnalysisIn Focus: Are brokers at risk of losing market share as embedded insurance grows?
’If distribution is moving from analogue to digital – and the brokers aren’t moving with it – that creates a vacuum,’ says director
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NewsWinslow’s Aviva statement as DLG delivers £395m increase in ongoing operating profit
’The turnround strategy, launched in July, has made a marked difference to the company’s performance,’ says chief executive
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NewsAviva responds as Palestine Action target insurer’s Scotland offices
Protesters covered the buildings in blood-red paint
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NewsMarkel appoints ex-Axa leader as new head of UK trading
’My focus will be on making the trading journey with Markel as seamless and efficient as possible for UK brokers,’ says appointee
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NewsDigital broker appoints ex-Marsh leader as interim chief executive
’I was very impressed by the company’s incredible talent, its innovative approach and the real opportunity it presents for the market,’ says appointee
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Palestine Action cover two of Aviva’s Scottish offices in blood-red paint
A video posted on X shows protesters spraying the windows of one of the offices
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NewsThis week’s biggest M&A stories
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest M&A stories from 24 to 28 February 2025
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NewsThe biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest moves and promotions from 24 to 28 February 2025
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NewsOpen GI secures sales of £61.7m in latest financial year
’We look forward to continuing to innovate to support brokers and partners,’ says chief executive
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NewsAllianz UK increases revenue to £4.66bn in 2024
’Through improved technical expertise and pricing capabilities, we traded successfully in challenging markets,’ says chief executive
