All articles by James Cowen – Page 5
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NewsAxa reports European growth in first half of 2026
’We are confident in our ability to deliver underlying earnings per share growth in 2026 at the upper end of our target range,’ says chief executive
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NewsAdmiral joins property flood resilience body as official supporter
’The insurance industry has a vital role to play in shaping how we respond to increasing flood risk,’ says chair
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NewsMotor insurance payouts hit record £3.2bn in second quarter
’Motor insurers are working hard to keep premiums competitive and affordable for customers, despite ongoing high claims costs,’ says director of general insurance
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News AnalysisBriefing: Should Intact make a move for Hiscox?
While the two firms might complement each other, news editor James Cowen looks at whether it would be the right move for Intact and Hiscox
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NewsNew MGA specialising in ports and terminals risks launched
’We apply a disciplined, individually underwritten approach to this complex market,’ says managing director
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NewsMGA secures $20m livestock facility with Axa XL
’This excess capacity is especially critical at a time of increased risk exposure for owned and non-owned livestock businesses,’ says chief executive
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NewsMGAs secure £500m capacity deal with Hadron
’We are delighted to be partnering with Hadron for both our personal lines and commercial lines MGAs,’ says chief executive
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NewsMGAA appoints new compliance and regulatory partner
’We are looking forward to supporting members with clear, practical and commercial compliance advice that helps make regulation feel manageable,’ says founding director
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NewsTaxi broker launches new brand identity
’The rebrand gives us the chance to build on that momentum, evolve and reinvest in our customers,’ says head
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News£460m GWP MGA secures new majority shareholders
The investment will support the MGA in pursuing its growth strategy
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NewsFCA writes to some insurance firms over conflict of interest concerns
’Any material changes to your business model that affect conflicts of interest should be notified to us promptly,’ says director of insurance
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NewsWinslow officially starts new role as chief executive at CFC
’I’m looking forward to getting to know colleagues across the company and building on the strong foundations already in place,’ says chief executive
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NewsMedical insurance trade body expands executive committee
’The health and wellbeing sector continues to evolve rapidly, creating both opportunities and challenges for advisers, insurers and customers alike,’ says appointee
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NewsAcrisure UK appoints ex-Marsh risk partner to lead new division
’This is a rare opportunity to build something from the ground up,’ says appointee
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NewsAgeas UK’s Ant Middle explains thought process behind insurer’s job cuts following M&A
’We need to make sure we’re efficient as a business and we need to make sure we’re organising ourselves for the future to make sure we are the successful business we intend to be,’ says chief executive
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NewsFCA decides to ban father and son who worked at insurance broker
’We will not tolerate serious misconduct and will take action to remove wrongdoers from the industry,’ says joint executive director of enforcement and market oversight
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NewsAtrium appoints new head of specialty reinsurance
’His reputation reflects his deep expertise in complex reinsurance structures and a proven ability to deliver solutions to clients and brokers,’ says chief executive
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NewsLloyd’s says ex-chief executive Neal failed to disclose ‘close relationship’ with colleague
Former insurance marketplace top boss John Neal has been found to have breached compliance rules
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NewsMoneySuperMarket to launch new digital motor broker
’This new approach is about moving beyond comparison and bringing the whole insurance journey together,’ says commercial director
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NewsAon expands capacity for data centre to $5bn
’Digital infrastructure has become one of the most important and capital-intensive asset classes in the global economy,’ says chief executive
