All articles by James Cowen – Page 6
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NewsMiddle stresses that Ageas UK’s commitment to brokers is ‘undiminished’ after deals
’We need to keep our eye on the market and our distribution partners to make sure we continue to do the things that are so important to us,’ says chief executive
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NewsPartners& enters Lloyd’s market with broker acquisition
’This acquisition represents our first step in building our Lloyd’s broking business,’ says chief executive
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NewsHood Group announces leadership reshuffle as chief executive steps down
’It has been a privilege to lead Hood Group and to work with such a committed and talented team,’ says boss
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NewsNew London based insurance intermediary group launches with ex-Kentro leader as boss
’We will be looking to acquire in the broad international insurance intermediary space and already have a rich pipeline of M&A opportunities in play,’ says leader
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NewsIPT receipts expected to hit £10bn by end of the decade after Budget announced
’Failing to freeze or reduce IPT will have significant knock-on effects for British businesses and consumers, many of whom are already struggling with the cost of living,’ says chief executive
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NewsFormer Jensten wholesale managing director joins MGA as chief executive
’His forward-thinking leadership and industry expertise will cement our current industry standing and elevate our company to the next level of success,’ says MGA
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NewsAviva to divest from DLG’s By Miles after acquisition
’By Miles will no longer offer quotes to new or renewing customers and the customer base will be wound down over the next 18 months,’ says spokesperson
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NewsNew London-based ART MGA launches with ex-Allianz leader as boss
’Across the market, we’re seeing growing demand for structured solutions that bridge the gap between traditional (re)insurance and capital markets,’ says boss
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NewsNeal set to be paid $2.7m by AIG despite not joining insurer
Neal was due to join AIG in December 2025
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NewsNew Gallagher structure to set broker up for ‘next 10 years of growth’
’We’re doing this from a position of growth, a position of strength,’ says chief executive of UK and Ireland retail broking
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NewsBroker opens new London office in former home of Winston Churchill
’We’re delighted to have established a permanent base in London,’ says managing director
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NewsAviva hires Admiral leader as CUO for Direct Line Retail
’Her appointment is a great example of attracting external talent to such a critical role,’ says personal lines boss
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NewsLloyd’s investigation over alleged workplace relationship revealed as AIG drops Neal
’In recent days, new information has emerged. In response Lloyd’s has launched an investigation with the support of a law firm,’ says spokesperson
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NewsMarsh announces new UK chief executive as veteran to retire from broker
’It is very appropriate that someone with such a strong international career will lead our strategically important UK business,’ says president and chief executive
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NewsEverywhen general insurance businesses begin trading under new name
’This launch is about clarity and confidence, bringing our clients and people together under one clear and inspiring identity,’ says chief executive
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NewsMarkel launches construction and engineering practice with three senior hires
’Markel’s new construction and engineering practice will allow us to go beyond our well-established operational risk policies,’ says managing director
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NewsManchester-based broker hires new PI director
’She’s a great addition to our PI team, which has gone from strength to strength in recent years,’ says chief executive
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NewsHowden agrees to acquire Aviva-backed Scottish insurance scheme after review
’This agreement has been long in the making,’ says commercial director
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NewsK2 and Dale receive in principle approval to establish new syndicate
’The launch of this SPA in partnership with K2 reflects a shared commitment to underwriting discipline and long-term portfolio development,’ says active underwriter
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NewsEx-Lloyd’s boss Neal no longer joining AIG
AIG says it ’has reached a mutual agreement’ with Neal ’that he will no longer be joining the company due to personal circumstances’
