All articles by James Cowen – Page 7
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NewsProbitas announces ‘best ever result’ after Aviva acquisition
’With Aviva’s scale and capabilities, we are extremely well positioned for continued success as we move into 2025,’ says chief executive
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NewsLondon market insurers launch dual-stamp capacity for brokers
’This joint solution will give brokers seamless access to two balance sheets and help them to place their client’s risks more efficiently,’ says chief executive
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NewsArdonagh Advisory acquires Blackpool-based broker
The firm ’will play a key role in strengthening our presence in Lancashire and driving future growth’, says northern managing director
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NewsPE firm acquires minority stake in broker Seventeen Group
The transaction represents the PE firm’s first investment in the UK insurance market
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News AnalysisMarket responds as FCA shelves ‘name and shame’ and D&I proposals
The updates were revealed in a letter sent to the Treasury Select Committee
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NewsFCA abandons plan to ‘name and shame’ more companies it investigates
’Considerable concerns remain about our proposal to change the way we publicise investigations into regulated firms,’ says chief executive
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NewsFCA suspends broker’s permission to carry out regulated activities
The broker ’failed to pay periodic fees and levies owed to the authority as required under the handbook’, says regulator
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NewsStrong interest in Esure as bids for insurance provider due in few weeks
Esure is currently owned by private equity firm Bain Capital
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NewsSRG appoints Marsh leader as new head of corporate for retail pillar
’His experience, leadership and strategic approach make him the ideal person to drive our corporate team forward,’ says managing director
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NewsAviva second insurer to announce legal action against Palestine Action
Protesters targeted the insurer’s office in Manchester, with some climbing on top of the revolving doors
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NewsHowden opens new office as part of UK expansion
’This modern, flexible space aligns with our commitment to fostering a hybrid working environment that supports collaboration and innovation,’ says chief operating officer
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NewsPalestine Action climb and occupy Aviva’s Manchester office
Protesters began occupying the entrance of the office this morning
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NewsPIB Group marks ‘exciting milestone’ with acquisition of London-based MGA
The move enables ’our MGA division to enter the next phase of growth’, says chief executive
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NewsAllianz to take legal action after Palestine Action climb and occupy City office
Insurer says it ’will not give in to threats and criminal behaviour that endanger the safety or security of our people, business and property’
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NewsGallagher’s £10.5bn acquisition of broker faces further enquiries
Broker says it ’is actively responding to the request’
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NewsBrown and Brown acquires Edinburgh-based MGA specialising in construction
’[The business] meets all the key criteria we look for in an MGA,’ says underwriting boss
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NewsPalestine Action climb and occupy Allianz’s City headquarters
Protesters scaled the canopy above the entrance to the office in Gracechurch Street
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NewsPalestine Action fly flag over Allianz-owned stadium in latest protest against insurer
The protest happened during England’s Six Nations match against Italy
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NewsThe biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest moves and promotions from 3 to 7 March 2025
