All articles by James Cowen – Page 26
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NewsAxa reveals UK and Ireland personal lines growth slowed in 2024
The insurer says it saw the UK and Ireland personal lines market soften
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NewsAviva reveals when it expects DLG acquisition to complete
Aviva says the acquisition is progressing in line with expectations
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NewsBroker BMS snaps up two Howden leaders for senior roles in reinsurance arm
’Their combined expertise and proven track record make them great additions,’ says chief growth officer
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NewsBiba announces new partnership with Premium Credit
’Premium finance is a vital product which opens access to insurance for many who don’t necessarily have the funds to pay upfront,’ says chief executive
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NewsAdmiral commits to Flood Re’s Build Back Better scheme
’We know how devastating the damage, inconvenience and emotional burden a flood in the home can be,’ says head
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NewsAventum appoints ex-Novae chief executive as non-executive chairman
’I have been impressed with the management,’ says appointee
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NewsHiscox UK posts ICWP of $864m for 2024
’The group has delivered another set of excellent results and a second consecutive year of record profits,’ says chief executive
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NewsAviva’s Blanc says it is ‘key’ DLG deal ‘delivers for us’
Blanc made the claim as she spoke about the insurer’s acquisition strategy
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NewsAviva issues DLG update as it reveals UK&I GI premiums up 16%
Amanda Blanc says deal ’is a clear opportunity to accelerate our capital-light growth and deliver brilliant service to millions more customers’
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NewsGovernment’s £1.6bn pothole pledge not enough to repair roads– Zurich
’We’ve had a particularly wet start to the year, which is only going to exacerbate the pothole problem that is plaguing the nation,’ says risk expert
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NewsInsurance legal advisors open new UK office
’The modern, flexible space offers an inviting place to work and meet with clients,’ says firm
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NewsArag announces London-based senior hire who will work with MGAs and brokers
’His commitment and deep understanding of the market will be a great benefit to Arag,’ says head
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NewsUS insurance specialist to acquire UK-based flood focused MGA
’We are excited to expand our offering to protect customers from one of the most prevalent natural catastrophes in the world,’ says chief executive
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NewsNew broker specialising in health insurance launched
’I’m incredibly excited about the journey ahead and the opportunities,’ says managing director
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NewsSpecialty insurer appoints ex-Allianz leader as chief pricing actuary
’We remain focused on hiring the best talent in the industry,’ says chief underwriting officer
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NewsPolaris reveals £449m in GWP traded through imarket in 2024
’Our technology suite is in a strong position and our latest results show how widespread the usage of our technology remains within the industry,’ says managing director
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NewsLondon underwriter makes board appointment as it eyes international expansion
’We are excited to have her knowledge and expertise as we continue our expansion,’ says chief executive
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NewsInsurers slow to adopt AI despite seeing benefits – RDT
’AI’s potential to transform claims management is undeniable, but turning potential into reality requires clear investment strategies,’ says deputy chief executive
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NewsInsurer service up significantly but still ’much room for improvement’
’Many insurers have worked hard to improve and this seems to have been given greater impetus as competition increases,’ says managing director
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NewsABI announces ex-Aviva UK chief executive as new president
’Through the ABI, the industry is stronger together and I look forward to working even more closely with members and business leaders,’ says appointee

























