All articles by James Cowen – Page 33
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NewsScottish broker rebrands after being acquired by Partners&
The change represents ’our full alignment with the wider business, uniting under one singular, forward-thinking brand’, says broker
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NewsBeazley promotes for new head of international cyber risks
’I have seen her build an impressive market reputation as a leader in the cyber space,’ says head
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NewsAgricultural broker makes senior hire as part of Northamptonshire expansion
’The family and employee-owned company’s commitment to providing specialist agricultural insurance solutions aligns perfectly with my experience and passion,’ says appointee
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NewsNewmarket-based independent broker completes MBO after shareholders depart
’We are proud to be part of a growing movement of brokers choosing independence, service and long-term value over short-term exits,’ says chief executive
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NewsAcorn Group grows GWP by 41% in 2024 as COR remains below 90%
’We’ve seen strong growth across all key lines, driven by smart underwriting, advanced pricing and a deep understanding of our customers’ needs,’ says chief executive
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NewsEx-Hiscox leader joins broker as director of niches and schemes
’Her extensive experience and people-centric approach make her a perfect fit for SRG,’ says managing director
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NewsArdonagh-owned broker inks new deal with Aviva
’This new partnership combines our underwriting and claims expertise,’ says managing director
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NewsArdonagh Advisory acquires Liverpool-based broker
’This partnership offers the platform and resources to further grow our business,’ say directors
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NewsGallagher acquires London-based commercial broker
’The business has a fantastic team that has in-depth understanding of the risks facing clients in the real estate sector,’ says regional managing director
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NewsABI appoints new independent chair
’Her extensive experience across financial services in the UK and in Europe will be a great asset to our industry,’ says president
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NewsHowden appoints new chief corporate affairs officer
’How we show up as a global company will be an absolutely critical part of the next phase of our growth journey,’ says chief executive
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NewsTwo specialty MGAs announce plans to merge
Managing director says ’additional financial firepower will allow us to grow and evolve much more quickly’
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NewsEsure chief executive ‘not surprised’ by takeover speculation
’We’re a very attractive company, we’re performing really well,’ says chief executive
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NewsAllianz makes two senior hires for commercial strategy and customer experience team
’These appointments underscore our dedication to ensuring that the company remains agile, innovative and responsive,’ says director
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NewsAventum-owned MGA secures five-year capacity deal with Allianz
’I strongly believe that the strengths of our organisations complement each other and will benefit both parties greatly,’ says chief executive
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NewsZurich to take stake in £70m GWP Lloyd’s coverholder
’This partnership is ideally timed to capitalise on market shifts and the long-term growth potential in M&A insurance,’ says head
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NewsBusiness health specialist appoints Reid as new chair
’I am absolutely delighted to join the board at this significant moment,’ says appointee
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NewsBrown and Brown acquires broker specialising in commercial motor
’This acquisition strengthens our footprint in the north east and aligns with our strategy to grow our presence in key regional markets,’ says managing director
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NewsDeal-linked Esure posts profit of £57.7m for 2024
’We have strengthened the business with a focus on optimising customer experience on our new platform and expanding our product offering,’ says chief executive
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NewsAllianz Trade appoints new UK and Ireland chief executive
The move is set to become effective from 1 July 2025




























