All articles by James Cowen – Page 8
- 
      
        
      
      NewsLloyd’s broker acquired by business solutions company
’Strategic acquisitions such as this are set to play a crucial role as we continue to scale,’ says chief commercial officer
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsCommercial broker handling £2m GWP acquired after 63 years
’We are excited to expand and look forward to leveraging the buying power and partnerships of a larger group,’ says director
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsChief executive at credit and political risk broker to step down
’She has our gratitude and of course, our full support as she dedicates this next phase to her family,’ says chairman
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsBroker relocates London head office for first time in 30 years
’This move represents more than just a change of address – it’s a milestone in our journey of transformation,’ says chief executive
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsGallagher appoints new chief executive for M&A and private equity client practice
’Gallagher’s existing team is well established and I am looking forward to working with them,’ says appointee
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsIPT receipts rose to £8.88bn in last financial year
Over the last five years, IPT receipts have risen by £2.58bn
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsAxa to acquire majority stake in €1.2bn Italian MGA with UK operations
’We are confident we can further scale our direct business, expanding our market reach to customer segments that naturally complement those served by our traditional distribution channels,’ says chief executive
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsFCA to soon begin recruitment process after Brewis departure as temporary successor named
Brewis is leaving the FCA to take on a new role at KPMG UK
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsBrewis to leave FCA for KPMG UK
’Insurance is at the heart of KPMG UK’s business and we are committed to serving our clients with the highest calibre talent,’ says partner
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsSabre sees profit growth in H1 2025 as GWP dips
’We have continued to write measured but healthy volumes of business at our target loss ratios through the continued soft part of the market pricing cycle,’ says chief executive
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsMarkel agrees to sell reinsurance renewal rights to Nationwide
’With this change, we will sharpen our focus on doing more of what we do best by growing our core specialty insurance business,’ says chief executive
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsSabre appoints DLG board member as non-executive director
’His extensive insurance knowledge and experience will add significant value to Sabre,’ says chair
 - 
      
        
      
      News AnalysisBriefing: As AI evolves, affirmative cover is becoming ever more important
’It’s a very, very good thing for it to be explicit in the [policy] wording,’ says executive director
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsAllianz UK enters car and home insurance agreement with Sainsbury’s
’I’m excited to bring our insurance expertise to support Sainsbury’s Bank customers with their future insurance needs,’ says managing director
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsLloyd’s wholesale broker secures capacity for new SME D&O facility
’This launch is part of our wider strategy to continually enhance our product offering across specialist lines,’ says chief executive
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsEcclesiastical sounds alarm on growing subsidence risk
’We expect the volume of subsidence claims to rise over time as weather conditions get warmer,’ says claims director
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsActive insurance provider makes two hires to support regional brokers in UK
’Our underwriting resolve and mission to protect the unprotected continue to prove valuable at a time when cyber risk is evolving quickly,’ says managing director
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsArch Insurance International promotes for new chief information officer
’His strategic mindset is invaluable in fostering an agile and scalable environment to drive our business forward,’ says deputy chief operating officer
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsHybrid insurer eyes European MGA market expansion with acquisition
’This first acquisition is an important milestone for the business,’ says chief executive
 - 
      
        
      
      NewsNovee AI secures £1.6m in funding to enhance commercial and specialty underwriting
’This funding allows us to accelerate product development, expand across other classes of business and deepen our partnerships with leading insurers,’ says chief executive
 

























